Plastic Surgeon Geisinger
Plastic Surgeon Geisinger
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Job Description
Location:
Geisinger Medical Center (GMC)Shift:
Days (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Worker Type:
RegularExemption Status:
YesJob Summary:
A plastic surgeon deals with the repair reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin musculoskeletal system craniomaxillofacial structures hands extremities breasts and trunk and external genitalia. They use aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well. A plastic surgeon possesses special knowledge and skill in the design and surgery of grafts flaps freetissue transfer and replantation. Competence in the management of complex wounds the use of implantable materials and in tumor surgery is required.Job Duties:
The Plastic Surgery Department at Geisinger has an opening for a Plastic Surgeon.
Geisinger is seeking plastic surgeons to join our team in central or northeastern Pennsylvania. Our services include general plastic surgery cosmetic surgery microsurgical and implantbased breast reconstruction maxillofacial trauma cancer/trauma reconstruction and cleft/craniofacial care.
Our integrated plastic surgery residency provides opportunity for teaching research and program development. Geisinger has an established reconstructive and cosmetic referral base which is geared to building a thriving practice. We are supported by an excellent team of physician assistants nurses and staff. We also collaborate closely with multiple disciplines throughout the system.
For those candidates interested in cleft care there is an opportunity to lead our accredited cleft program. We are looking for highly motivated exceptional plastic surgeons who love the breadth of plastic surgery and want to be an integral part of this team and continue Geisingers tradition of innovation and excellent patient care.
Please reach out to Christian Kauffman MD Chair Plastic Surgery
c/o Sarah Lipka Physician Recruiter at
Education:
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (Required)Experience:
Certification(s) and License(s):
Licensed Medical Doctor State of PennsylvaniaSkills:
Patient Care And Procedural Skills Professional Etiquette SystemsBased PracticeOUR 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 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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
