Emergency Medicine Locum Physician
Job Summary
Geisinger is seeking board-certified/board-eligible Emergency Medicine physicians to work as locum providers to fill per diem needs in our system’s emergency departments*. We have a variety of high-acuity tertiary care centers and small community hospitals with open shifts, support, and resources to allow you to do what you do best – provide exceptional care.
Job Duties
Cut out the “middleman” by working directly with us but get all the same great benefits you would with an agency:
Rate: $270/hr.
Coordinated & paid travel and lodging
Blocked shifts
Unmatched medical malpractice ($100 million of coverage available) with tail
Try it before you buy it – full-time opportunities also exist if you enjoy the work and choose to work here exclusively
At Geisinger, we’re not afraid to do things differently to deliver excellent care. That spirit of innovation and excellence drives everything we do, including:
One longstanding EM Residency program and welcoming our 2nd residency program in July of 2026
Ultrasound and Sports Medicine Fellowship programs
Growing pediatric emergency medicine program
Established trauma program with trauma designations at multiple sitesRobust emergency medical services program which includes nine state-of-the-art helicopters stationed at six bases across the system, two Critical Care Ground Transports in a regional model, and a strong and growing ground EMS agency including our nationally recognized mobile integrated health (MIH) program
Comprehensive Stroke Centers at our Wilkes Barre and Danville hospital locations
Comprehensive Heart Attack Centers at our Scranton, Wilkes Barre, and Danville hospital locations
Embedded, multi-disciplinary team of care managers and clinical pharmacists to create a holistic, streamlined process from triage to discharge
EMR - Epic
Current and former leaders in ACEP, PACEP, ABEM, EMS, Research, and Education
To learn more, please contact Miranda Grace (mlgrace@geisinger.edu) or click ‘Apply’
*Excludes Geisinger Community Medical Center – Scranton, PA.
Education
Doctoral Degree- (Required)Certification(s) and License(s)
Licensed Medical Doctor - State of PennsylvaniaSkills
Patient Care And Procedural Skills; Systems-Based Practice; Professional EtiquetteAbout Geisinger
Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten 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 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Geisinger values who you are, where you are from, and where you are going. We seek out people of various backgrounds and cultures with unique abilities, non-traditional career paths and ambitious aspirations. 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. Read more about Our Commitment to Inclusive Recruiting.
Our Vision & Values
Everything we do is about making better health easier 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.
Our Benefits
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.
Working in an environment like central Pennsylvania, you get the best of both worlds. You can take care of people in your community and provide that high-level, sub-specialty care.
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