Cost Control, Electronic Medical Records, Health Plan, Hospital, Implants, Leadership, Medicine, Mentoring, Oral Surgery, Osteopathy, Pathology, Patient Care, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Team Player, Training/Teaching
Job Summary
The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Geisinger, a national leader in quality, innovation, research and education, is seeking BC/BE oral and maxillofacial surgeons for Wilkes Barre with outreach in Scranton, PA . The successful candidates will join a full-scope academic CODA-accredited training OMFS practice with a multi-disciplinary approach to patient care in collaboration with multiple departments in the health system. The practice has a special emphasis on maxillofacial trauma, dentoalveolar and implant surgery with in-office sedation, corrective jaw surgery, cleft palate, TMJ and reconstructive surgery. These are fantastic opportunities for new graduates or experienced oral and maxillofacial surgeons to teach and work with residents and participate in research with dedicated faculty time designation.
Job Duties
Join afull-scope, CODA-accreditedOMSprogramwithin a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
The practice includes expertise in:
- Maxillofacial trauma
- Dentoalveolar and implant surgery (including in-office sedation)
- Corrective jaw surgery
- Cleft/craniofacial surgery
- TMJ and reconstructive surgery
You will work alongside acollegial team of specialists, includingoral pathology providers, delivering comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
Academic & Teaching Opportunities
- 4-year trackand a6-year dual-degree trackin collaboration withGeisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
- Participate in a well-establishedOMS residency programoffering:
- Dedicated opportunities toteach residents and participate in research with protected time
- Ideal position for
- Experienced surgeonsinterested inmentoring residentsand shaping the next generation of OMS providers
- New graduatesseeking mentorship and support throughboard certification
?
Collaborative Culture
- Supportive infrastructure focused onclinical excellence, education, and access to care
- Strongcollegial, team-based environmentacross departments
- Multidisciplinary care modelwith close collaboration across specialties
- Sharedtrauma call coverage between OMS,Plastics,and ENT
Location Highlights
Wilkes Barre, PA
- Located in the Wyoming Valley along the Susquehanna River, the city pairs small town charm with big city conveniences
- Offers a scenic, family-friendly environment with a strong sense of community
- Ideal forweekend travelwhile enjoying a lower cost of living and excellent work-life balance
- Within a few hours drive to major metro areas:
- Philadelphia
- New York City
- Baltimore
?
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a highly competitive and comprehensive package:
- 3 weeks CME + annual allowance
- Competitivestraight salary modelaligned with quality and value
- 4 weeks PTO
- Relocation assistance
- Forgivable recruitment loan / medical school loan repayment options
- Comprehensive benefits package (401(k), 403(b), 457(b), life insurance, disability)
- Malpractice coverage with tail
- Fully integratedEPIC EMR
- Strong support formentorship, growth, and leadership development
Qualifications
- Interest in afull-scope, academic, and collaborative practice
- BC/BE in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- DDS/DMD (or dual degree) with eligibility for Pennsylvania licensure
For more information, please contact:
Devyn Kern, Geisinger Provider Recruiter at
dkern1@geisinger.edu
Position Details
Education
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
Experience
Certification(s) and License(s)
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD, DDS) - State of Pennsylvania
About Geisinger
Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more atgeisinger.orgor connect with us onFacebook,Instagram,LinkedInandTwitter.
Our Vision & Values
Everything we do is about making better health easier 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.
Our Benefits
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.
G
Geisinger
For communities across the country, health doesn’t have to be a destination: It can be a daily opportunity. At Geisinger, we empower our communities to do well and be well by removing barriers to advanced healthcare in all the moments where health makes its home.
For more than 100 years, we’ve served our region while working to create a national model for improving health. Today, we’re focused on bringing them services that improve every facet of life to drive total health, inside and out.
10,000 employees or more
https://jobs.geisinger.org/