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Primary Care Physician for Seniors up to $250k Incentive

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Job Title Primary Care Physician for Seniors up to $250k Incentive Location Shamokin Dam, PA Job Category Physician Schedule Days Work Type Full time Department Population Initiatives Division Date posted 04/04/2024 Job ID R-50957

Job Summary

Geisinger is seeking board certified/board eligible Family Medicine, Internal Medicine and/or Geriatric trained physicians for an exciting Primary Care opportunity with Geisinger 65 Forward in Shamokin Dam, PA.

Job Duties

Join an established practice; the clinic is only 15 minutes to Lewisburg, PA, home of Bucknell University, and 15 miles from Geisinger Medical Center.

Geisinger 65 Forward is a comprehensive approach to primary care for people 65 and older, dedicated to providing “one place” for all health and well-being needs.

Since its inception in 2019,Geisinger 65 Forward has consistently stayed in the 95%+ range for patient satisfaction. Fulfill your calling at Geisinger 65 Forward and keep patients healthier and happier to enjoy more of what life has to offer. At work, you will experience:

  • More time with patients. Up to 60 minutes with patients to answer questions and address concerns.
  • Easier and frequent appointments. Because we specialize in healthcare just for seniors, we’re able to see them more often.
  • Smaller patient panel. Max patient panel threshold of 500 per physician.
  • Interdisciplinary team. Includes nursing, care coordinator/coach, social worker, receptionist, nutritionist, administrator and wellness coordinator.
  • Support for patients. From group ceramics to rummy card games, our centers offer a slew of fun activities to meet both old friends and new.

We take pride in the support we provide our physicians:

  • Compensation'New’base salary starting at $320k
  • Up to $250k recruitment incentives
  • Fellowship stipend - up to 45k; available up to 18 months prior to graduation, paid in lump sum
  • Continuing medical education – 15 working days and $4,500 CME funds
  • Fully paid relocation
  • 401k – Geisinger contributes over $15k annually
  • Academic involvement with medical students and residents
  • Learn more at, https://www.geisingerjobs.org/community-medicine

Schedule your phone screen today - please contact, CMRecruitmentTeam@geisinger.edu

Education

Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania

Skills

Professional Etiquette; Patient Care And Procedural Skills; Systems-Based Practice

About 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.

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