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Geisinger
Danville, Pennsylvania · Remote OK

Temporary Physician

CardiologyTemporary

Compensation

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Job Description

Location: Work from home (Pennsylvania)

Shift: Rotation (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Worker Type

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Exemption Status

Yes

Job Summary

Geisinger Heart & Vascular Institute is seeking a temporary cardiology physician to join its growing practice.

Job Duties

Interviews patients to obtain information such as symptoms, medical histories, and family histories. Performs and/or interprets diagnostic tests as needed.

Diagnose and design a plan of treatment for injuries and/or illness. May prescribe or administer medications. Prepares, maintains, and reviews records that include patients' histories, examination findings, treatment plans, or outcomes.

Work is typically performed in a clinical and office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive.

They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will interview patients to obtain medical histories, perform diagnostic tests, and design comprehensive treatment plans. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate patient records and complying with all organizational policies.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree and possess a valid medical license in the state of Pennsylvania. Proficiency in patient care, procedural skills, and systems-based practice is required.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Diagnostic testingTreatment planningMedical history documentation

Cardiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 35 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 66% have no call, 26% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Cardiology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Cardiology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score4.5 / 10 · above average in cardiologyranked against 620 Cardiology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedCardiology median $550k (middle half $172k–$570k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 3% remote · 66% no call · 26% no weekends35 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Physician listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 14% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Oct 2026
Cardiology pay trend−2.5% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (620 Cardiology listings); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Cardiologist Jobs

18 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

18 jobs · 17 employers
5
<$510k
2
$510k-570k
4
$570k-630k
6
$630k-690k
1
$813k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

17 jobs
401k / retirement match
82%
CME allowance
76%
Sign-on bonus
59%
Relocation assistance
53%
Loan repayment
29%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.7this job 4.5
Better work-life than 60% of Cardiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 620 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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