Location:
Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV)
Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Worker Type:
Regular
Exemption Status:
Yes
Job Summary:
Geisinger one of the premier tertiary medical systems on the east coast serving the northeast and central
Pennsylvania regions is recruiting an OB Laborists/Hospitalist to join the team at Geisinger Wyoming Valley
Medical (GWV) Center in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania.
The ideal candidate will be a more seasoned candidate great team player experience working with midwives
and enjoys co-managing with them. Opportunities exist for working with both medical students and residents.
In this role you will focus on giving inpatient care to pregnant women managing labor and delivery on both an
emergency and routine basis. GWV has roughly 1900 deliveries per year.
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (GWV) is an acute care hospital that is licensed for 274 beds and
houses the only Level II trauma center in Luzerne County. The campus includes the Frank M. and Dorothea
Henry Cancer Center (which is being expanded and will feature 4 stories with an 18-bed inpatient unit) the
Richard and Marion Pearsall Heart Hospital the Janet Weis Childrens Hospital Pediatric Unit which consists of
a level II NICU and a transplant program. Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre is GWVs ambulatory campus.
As one of the nations largest health services organizations Geisinger serves more than 3 million residents
throughout 45 counties in central south-central and northeast Pennsylvania. The system is comprised of
approximately 33000 employees including a 1800-member multi-specialty group practice 12 hospital
campuses two research centers and a 600000-member health plan and a commitment to medical
education research and community service.
Job Duties:
We take pride in the support we provide: Competitive straight salary model linked to quality and value versus productivity measures in addition to recruitment incentives Excellent benefits package including Malpractice & Tail coverage A 5% employer contribution to 401(k) plan 9% over certain wages Generous relocation $3500 for CME
Position Details:
Education:
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
Experience:
Certification(s) and License(s):
Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
Skills:
Patient Care And Procedural Skills Professional Etiquette Systems-Based Practice
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 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.