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 Children’s Hospital Pediatric Unit which consists of
a level II NICU and a transplant program. Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre is GWV’s ambulatory campus.
As one of the nation’s 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 33,000 employees, including a 1,800-member multi-specialty group practice, 12 hospital
campuses, two research centers and a 600,000-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
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.