Rural Family Medicine Physician H1B & 20k Geography Stipend Eligible
Geisinger
Application
Details
Posted: 18-Oct-24
Location: Kulpmont, Pennsylvania
Type: Full Time
Salary: Open
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Internal Number: R-43702
Job Summary
Geisinger Community Medicine is seeking a Family Medicine and/or Med/Peds physicians for an outpatient primary care opportunity in Kulpmont, PA.
Job Duties
Now is a great time to explore a new opportunity and location! Kulpmont is a small rural Pennsylvania town in Northumberland County, only 25 minutes from Geisinger Medical Center. When you come to interview, expect a community tour to see what our beautiful region has to offer.
Living and working here, you'll join one of our tight-knit communities, and experience a quality of life you can't get elsewhere. You'll have opportunities to better your life and make a difference.
Why join Geisinger?
Outpatient only clinic schedule - variable work week
Physician/APP panel sharing model
Nurse call center to assist with on-call work load
Nurse coordinators support high needs patients
Centralized prescription refill team
Interdisciplinary team and quick access to specialty services
Epic EMR – Universal throughout Geisinger
We take pride in the support we provide our physicians:
Compensation – 'New'base salary starting at $320k
Residency/Fellowship stipend - up to 45k; available up to 18 months prior to graduation, paid in lump sum
H1B visa eligible at Geisinger Kulpmont and Tunkhannock
Annual Geography stipend – guaranteed for two years - $20k at Kulpmont
Up to $250k recruitment incentives
Continuing medical education – 15 working days and $4,500 CME funds
Fully paid relocation
401k – Geisinger annually contributes over $15k
Paid time off, holidays, parental and military leave
Academic involvement with medical students and residents
To learn more about why others chose Geisinger, click here.
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
Experience
Certification(s) and License(s)
Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.
At Geisinger, our innovative ideas are inspired by the communities we serve – like our Fresh FoodFarmacy, a program that delivers life-saving healthy alternatives to patients with diabetes. With additional tools like our MyCode Community Health Initiative, one of the first health system genome sequencingprograms, and our new asthma app suite that we developed in partnership with AstraZeneca, it’s no wonder we’re ranked one of the Top 5 Most Innovative Healthcare Systems by Becker's Hospital Review. We continually work towards continuous improvement in a culture where everyone has a voice and firmly believe that better begins with all of us.Founded more than 100 years ago, Geisinger serves more than three million residents throughout central, south-central and northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey. Our physician-led system is comprised of 30,000 employees, including 1,600 employed physicians, and consists of 1...3 hospital campuses, the Geisinger Health Plan, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and two research centers. What you do at Geisinger shapes the future of health and improves lives – for our patients, communities, and you.