Physician Emergency Medicine
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Location
Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV)
Shift
Rotation (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Worker Type
Regular
Exemption Status
Yes
Job Summary
Geisinger I Emergency Medicine & Pediatric Emergency Medicine I Northeast Pennsylvania
At Geisinger, a nationally recognized, physician-led health system, we're expanding our Emergency Medicine and Pediatric Emergency Medicine teams across Northeast Pennsylvania and seeking passionate physicians who want to practice at the top of their specialty while helping shape the future of emergency care.
Job Duties:
Why Geisinger?
- Physician-led, nationally recognized health system
- Academic appointments and teaching opportunities through Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
- Two Geisinger Emergency Medicine Residency Programs
- Ultrasound and Sports Medicine Fellowship programs
- Leadership, quality improvement, and research opportunities
EPIC Electronic Medical Record System
- Collaborative multidisciplinary teams with dedicated pharmacists, care managers, APPs, and specialty support
- Advanced Emergency & Pediatric Care
- Robust EMS network with 9 helicopters, 6 bases, and critical care ground transport teams
Level I Trauma and Comprehensive Stroke Centers Expanding Pediatric Emergency Medicine program with a pediatric readiness score of 97
- Pediatric specialty support, NICU services, pediatric resource nurse team, and partnership with CHOP
- High-acuity clinical environment with opportunities for program development and innovation
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Emergency Medicine recruitment incentivesCompetitive straight salaryRelocation assistanceAnnual CME fundingMalpractice and tail coverageEmployer retirement contributions and comprehensive benefits package Nestled in Northeast Pennsylvania, you'll enjoy: Hiking, skiing, biking, kayaking, and outdoor adventureAAA RailRiders Baseball, Penguins hockey, concerts, casinos, and cultural events
Excellent public and private schoolsEasy access to New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and New Jersey beachesWhether you're an experienced physician or finishing residency or fellowship, Geisinger offers the support, innovation, and career growth to help you thrive
Connect with our team today: Sarah Lipka, Provider Recruiter slipka1@geisinger.edu or EmergencyMedicine@Geisinger.edu
Position Details
- An emergency physician who has special qualifications to manage emergencies in infants and children.
- Position works on a shift-based schedule and does not accrue PTO or CME days.
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.
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, perform diagnostic tests, and design treatment plans for injuries and illnesses in a clinical setting. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate medical records and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree and be a licensed medical doctor in the state of Pennsylvania. The role requires specialized qualifications to manage emergencies in infants and children.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 83% have no call, 43% require no weekends.
Emergency Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 12.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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