Physician Gastroenterology

Location:

Medical Office Building Orwigsburg

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

Yes

Job Summary:

Geisinger is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Gastroenterologist to lead and grow gastroenterology services in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. You will collaborate with our current strong clinical presence in Schuylkill County which includes a large primary care network, cardiology, ENT, women’s health, and oncology practices. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of GI care in a rapidly expanding region.

Job Duties:

Why Join Geisinger?

• Leadership Role: Drive the development and growth of gastroenterology services in a key regional market.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside two experienced gastroenterology advanced practitioners in a supportive, team-based setting.
• Professional Growth: Expand your expertise with access to additional skill development
• Cutting-Edge Care: Be part of a nationally recognized gastroenterology department offering:
  • Advanced endoscopy services including ESD, POEM, Endohepatology, and more
  • Hepatology and liver transplantation
  • Embedded IBD and Hepatitis C pharmacists
  • Comprehensive IBD care
  • Manometry lab, Endoflip
• Future Expansion: As our regional presence grows, expect evolving responsibilities including inpatient care and on-call coverage.

Position Highlights

• Outpatient endoscopy and clinic-based practice
• Opportunity to influence regional strategy and patient care delivery
• Integration with Geisinger’s statewide gastroenterology network

Join us in bringing innovative, patient-centered care closer to home for the communities we serve.

This position offers a highly competitive compensation and benefit package, including malpractice coverage with tail, paid relocation, generous CME time and allowance, and 4 weeks of vacation.

In addition, medical school loan repayment, fellowship stipends and/or forgivable loans may be available.

Clinical responsibilities include endoscopy and outpatient clinic. 

At Geisinger, there’s ample opportunity for professional growth including teaching fellows, residents and medical students, as well as participation in clinical and endoscopic research as faculty of the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.

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 32,000 employees, including 1,800 employed physicians, and consists of 13 hospital campuses, the Geisinger Health Plan, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and two research centers.

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.