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Geisinger
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Urologist Geisinger

UrologyIncludes callIncludes weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Location: Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV)

Shift: Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Worker Type

Regular

Exemption Status

Yes

Job Summary

Job Duties

  • Urologist – Geisinger | PA
  • Location: Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
  • Employer: Geisinger
  • Contact: Christie Blair – cblair2@geisinger.edu

Position Details

Join a National Leader in Urology

Geisinger’s Department of Urology is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Urologist to join our innovative and collaborative team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a nationally recognized academic health system that values quality, education, and cutting-edge technology.

Why Geisinger?

  • Highly Competitive Salary - linked to value-based care
  • Academic Appointment potential through Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
  • Signing Incentives including forgivable generous recruitment stipends

Position Highlights

Advanced Technology: Robotic systems, high-powered lasers, transperitoneal/fusion biopsies, Robotic Aquablation, and Rezum

  • Collaborative Call Schedule: 1:9 weekend call with APP/resident support
  • Academic & Research Opportunities: Teach residents in a fully accredited urology program and participate in clinical research
  • Professional Growth: Mentorship and advancement opportunities within a supportive, multidisciplinary team
  • New clinic and ASC (opened 2022): Designed with efficiencies to specifically support urology

Benefits Package

  • Relocation Assistance: Fully paid
  • Generous Time Off: 4 weeks PTO + 3 weeks CME
  • Comprehensive Coverage: Malpractice with tail, 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), life, AD&D, and disability
  • Integrated Systems: Epic EHR
  • Ideal Candidate
  • BE/BC in Urology
  • Passionate about patient care, innovation, and education
  • Interested in academic medicine and clinical research

Why Live in Pennsylvania?

Enjoy the natural beauty, outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and affordable living that Pennsylvania offers. Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) is a great place to live with an affordable cost of living and access to recreational activities, an International Airport, sporting events, ski resorts, and fine dining.

The community has 9 Universities and Graduate Institutions in the immediate area plus excellent public and private schools. NEPA is close to New York City, Philadelphia (giving you access to major cities), the beach, and the Pocono Mountains.

  • Submit your CV to Christie Blair at cblair2@geisinger.edu.
  • Interviews will be conducted by department leadership and current providers.

For More Information Please Contact

Dr. Brant Fulmer, Chair Urology Geisinger c/o Christie Blair, Provider Recruiter cblair2@geisinger.edu

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.

Key Responsibilities

The Urologist will provide high-quality patient care using advanced robotic and surgical technologies within a collaborative academic environment. Responsibilities include participating in clinical research, teaching residents, and contributing to the department's multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Urology and hold a valid Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine license in Pennsylvania. A commitment to patient care, innovation, and academic medicine is required.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Robotic surgeryMedical educationSurgical proceduresMultidisciplinary collaboration

Urology — Physician Career Context

In Pennsylvania, the Physician weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$309k (367 salary observations; 2,504 listings), vs ~$294k nationally (13,776 salary observations; 56,848 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

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).

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Urologist Geisinger at Geisinger a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Urology — ranked against 296 active Urology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.1
Better work-life than 70% of Urology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 296 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Wilkes-Barre

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$182k
Typical market rent
$1,340/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.6
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.

BEA 2024 · Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Geisinger

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10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Highly competitive salary
Signing incentives including forgivable recruitment stipends
Relocation assistance (fully paid)
4 weeks PTO + 3 weeks CME
Malpractice with tail
401(k), 403(b), 457(b)
Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Epic EHR