Physician Rheumatology

1 month ago
Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvaniastarting at $290,000Full TimeRheumatology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Geisinger as a Physician Rheumatology in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Are nationally recognized for pioneering work in advanced access and quality improvement
  • Are innovative and active in developing new models of rheumatic healthcare delivery
  • Participate in an excellent osteoporosis practice that utilizes a mobile DXA service
  • Practice tertiary care medicine in a small

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $290K
  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers competitive compensation, a signing bonus. Work with Geisinger in United States.

Key Skills

Patient CareProcedural SkillsProfessional EtiquetteSystems-Based Practice

Requirements

Candidates must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Rheumatology and hold a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree. A valid medical license in the State of Pennsylvania is required.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Rheumatology at Geisinger a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Rheumatology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Rheumatology — Physician Career Context

This Rheumatology position at Geisinger is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Rheumatology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $290k, with the typical range spanning $220k to $380k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($290k–$290k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Procedural Skills, Professional Etiquette, Systems-Based Practice. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Rheumatology role.

Core responsibilities: The Rheumatologist will provide care in a clinical or research setting, participate in teaching and academic activities, and engage in innovative healthcare delivery models. They will also have opportunities to publish and participate in research.

Benefits package: Base Salary $290K, Sign-on Bonus, Paid Relocation, Malpractice with Tail Coverage, Healthcare Benefits, Vision, Dental, Domestic Partner Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Rheumatology physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Geisinger

Hospitals and Health Care
Danville, Pa.
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Benefits & Perks

Base Salary $290K
Sign-on Bonus
Paid Relocation
Malpractice with Tail Coverage
Healthcare Benefits
Vision
Dental
Domestic Partner Benefits
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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