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Geisinger
Danville, Pennsylvania

Physician Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Infectious DiseaseIncludes callIncludes weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Location:

Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: Yes Job Summary: Geisinger is seeking a BE/BC Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician to join our team in Danville, PA.

Job Duties: Opportunity Details Schedule rotate between Peds ID physicians Clinic hours: M-F, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (includes outpatient, inpatient rounding, and Peds ID consults) Outpatient clinics: rotate among Peds ID physicians Call coverage: Peds ID physicians and CHOP Peds ID.

Limited O/N call coverage (5 Weekday o/n) and weekend coverage (1 weekend per month) O/N calls are light; all are phone-call only Pediatric ID is a consultative service One physician partner with a collaboration with Pediatric Specialties Nurse coordinator helps to manage Epic in Basket and referrals AI dictation Telemedicine available 41 bed NICU 14 bed PICU 36 beds Children’s 2 and Children’s 3 Pediatric psychologist, nutritional support, pharmacy support, care management support, Peds ID social worker Affiliation with Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 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.

We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.

We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Geisinger is committed to making better health easier for the more than 1 million people it serves. Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes nine 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 1,600 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and benefits for domestic partners.

Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. For more information, visit geisinger.org, or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter. * Does not qualify for J-1 waiver. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer.

Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide pediatric infectious disease consultations, including inpatient rounding and outpatient clinic coverage. They will collaborate with pediatric specialists and support staff to manage patient care and referrals.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree and be licensed in the state of Pennsylvania. Board eligibility or certification in Pediatric Infectious Disease is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

NICU carePICU care

Infectious Disease — Physician Career Context

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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Work-life snapshot

median 6.6this job 5.1
Better work-life than 40% of Infectious Disease listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 166 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Danville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$270k
Typical market rent
$1,406/mo
Residents’ average commute
12 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Geisinger

Hospitals and Health Care
Danville, Pa.
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Healthcare benefits from day one
Vision
Dental
Domestic partners benefits