Urologist Physician
Job Summary
Urologist – Geisinger Location: State College & Lewistown, PA Employer: Geisinger Contact: Christie Blair – cblair2@geisinger.edu
Job Duties
Urologist Opportunity – Academic Health System
Geisinger | Central Pennsylvania
Geisinger’s Department of Urology is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Urologist to join its innovative, collaborative, and nationally recognized team. This is an excellent opportunity to practice high-quality academic urology within a physician-led, integrated health system while enjoying an outstanding quality of life in Central Pennsylvania.
Why Geisinger?
- Highly competitive compensation linked to value-based care
- Generous signing incentives and forgivable recruitment stipends
- Academic appointment potential through Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
- Nationally recognized health system focused on quality, innovation, and education
Position Highlights
Community & Location --
State College, located in Centre County, Pennsylvania, is home to Penn State University and was recently named America’s #1 Best Small College Town by USA Today. The area offers:
- NCAA Division I athletics, concerts, festivals, and cultural events
- Excellent dining, arts, and nightlife
- Easy access to hiking, fishing, trails, and outdoor recreation
- Safe, family-friendly communities with excellent public and private schools
- Convenient travel via University Park Airport (5 miles from town) and access to Interstates 80 and 99
Practice Model
- Approximately 50/50 split between Lewistown and Gray’s Woods
- Many physicians live in Boalsburg or Centre Hall, offering:
- 10–15 minute commute to Gray’s Woods
- 20- 25 minute commute to Lewistown
Technology & Scope of Practice
- Robotic surgery platforms, including robot access at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital
- High-powered lasers
- Transperitoneal and fusion biopsies
- Epic electronic health record system
Call Schedule
- No weekend call
Academic Opportunities
- Participation in clinical research encouraged and supported
- Mentorship and professional development within a multidisciplinary academic team
Benefits Package
- Fully paid relocation assistance
- Generous time off: 4 weeks PTO plus 3 weeks CME
- Comprehensive benefits including malpractice with tail coverage, 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage
Candidate Qualifications
- Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Urology
- Commitment to high-quality patient care
- Interest in academic medicine, education, and innovation
- Team-oriented and collaborative practice style
Apply Today
Submit your CV to:
Christie Blair
Provider Recruiter, Geisinger
Email: cblair2@geisinger.edu
Interviews will be conducted by department leadership and current providers.
Education
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)Certification(s) and License(s)
Licensed Medical Doctor - State of PennsylvaniaSkills
Professional Etiquette; Systems-Based Practice; Patient Care And Procedural SkillsAbout 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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.
A place where you can lead a healthy lifestyle and follow your dreams.
Only at Geisinger.
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