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Location Wilkes-Barre, PA Job Category Physician Schedule Days Work Type Full time Department Plastic Surgery Department Date posted 07/21/2026 Job ID R-98152

Job Summary

Geisinger is seeking a board eligible/board certified Plastic Surgeon to join our established and growing team at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (GWV) in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. This is an excellent opportunity to build a comprehensive plastic surgery practice within a high-volume, multidisciplinary environment supported by strong referral networks and system-wide resources.

Job Duties

  • Opportunity Highlights

  • Competitive compensation package and exceptional benefits
  • Join a collaborative and experienced plastic surgery team supported by advanced practitioners, specialty nurses, and dedicated staff
  • Access to a robust reconstructive and cosmetic referral base, ensuring immediate practice growth
  • Practice within a Level I trauma center
  • Opportunities to participate in teaching, research, and program development through our integrated plastic surgery residency
  • Work within a highly integrated system featuring EPIC electronic health record

Clinical Scope

The position offers a broad and diverse case mix, including:

  • General plastic surgery
  • Cosmetic/aesthetic procedures
  • Microsurgical and implant-based breast reconstruction
  • Maxillofacial trauma
  • Cancer and trauma reconstruction

Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a motivated, team-oriented plastic surgeon who:

  • Is board certified or board eligible
  • Values a broad-based plastic surgery practice
  • Has interest in program development, academic involvement, and multidisciplinary care
  • Brings a commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care

Position Details

Wilkes‑Barre offers an appealing balance of professional opportunity and quality of life:

  • Located in northeastern Pennsylvania with convenient access to New York City and Philadelphia
  • Affordable cost of living with a variety of housing options and family-friendly neighborhoods
  • Vibrant community featuring restaurants, arts, cultural events, and local universities
  • Access to outdoor recreation including hiking, skiing, biking, and waterfront activities

Education

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

Certification(s) and License(s)

Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania

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.

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.

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