Social compact
We are led by our social compact which ensures both leaders and providers are setting expectations and holding each other accountable. Together, we have committed to a set of principles, including:
Working Here
Leading healthcare change starts with open minds and lifelong learning. From the breakroom to the classroom to employee resource groups, at Geisinger, you can feel confident knowing that when you speak, your voice will be heard. With our inclusive culture, comprehensive benefits, research and teaching opportunities, Center for Professionalism & Provider Well-Being and more, you’ll have opportunities to make a difference in the lives of your patients and neighbors.
100% salary model and social compact
Culture
Our physicians support each other in finding new approaches to patient care, while still making time to enjoy the outdoors and spend time with family and friends. Here are just a few of the ways we’re doing more to care for you and each other:
Competitive compensation
100% salary model and social compact, away from fee for service
Employee resource groups foster a diverse and inclusive environment
Benefits
Whether you’re taking care of your health and well-being, supporting your family, advancing your career or preparing for your financial future, Geisinger offers extensive benefits for life’s major moments. You’ll find a suite of voluntary benefits for your wellness, family and peace of mind. Discover our full benefits offering.
Research opportunities
Geisinger supports more than 80 full-time faculty and clinician researchers with expertise across a wide array of disciplines, including informatics, data science, precision health, genomics, implementation science and outcomes research. Researchers here have access to truly unique data, including Geisinger’s MyCode Community Health Initiative. With over 250,000 patient-participants, MyCode is the largest study of its kind pairing genomic and electronic health record data for research, resulting in numerous high-impact publications in top journals such as NEJM, JAMA and Science. We’ve also been awarded NCI-NCORP designation for our commitment to cancer clinical trial participation.
Career development
We believe in lifelong learning and have the infrastructure to support it at every level:
Center for Professionalism and Provider Well-Being
At our Center for Professionalism and Provider Well-Being, you’ll have opportunities to enhance your professional development, improve your well-being and collaborate with other system providers. We offer a variety of programs, including mentorship opportunities, coaching partnerships, networking events, litigation support and compassion rounds. We’re taking steps to be proactive about burnout prevention with resources and strategies to help you feel supported throughout your journey with Geisinger.
Geisinger Academy
We know professional development is a key part of your success at Geisinger, which is why we’re committed to your engagement and retention. The Geisinger Academy provides a continuum of learning opportunities, including courses, certificates, master’s degrees, communities of practice and executive education. The Academy fosters the development of competencies and skills focused on teaching and learning, communication, management and leadership, scholarly activity and precision medicine, as well as growing an entire educational community that promotes outstanding teaching and learning in the clinical learning environment and classroom. Curriculum is evidence based, holistic and focused on best practices and the future of health with Geisinger’s competency model woven throughout.
Early career training and education
From Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, a leader in innovative education, to our more than 55 residency and fellowship programs, we provide the infrastructure and support to grow our future leaders.
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine offers a community-based model of undergraduate medical education with regional campuses in Atlantic City, Danville, Sayre, Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. Putting patient care at the forefront of everything our students learn, we are committed to inclusion, promoting discovery and utilizing innovative techniques.
Residency and fellowship programs
With over 65 residency and fellowship programs, complete your training with healthcare leaders who are shaping the future of health. We also count 505 residents/fellows with over 1,400 active research projects, so there’s always something new underway
Competitive salary and benefits
We are proud of the support we provide our physicians:
- Competitive straight salary model linked to quality and value versus productivity measures
- Continuing medical education – 15 working days and $4,500 annually
- Excellent benefits package, including malpractice and tail coverage
- Extensive care facilities across 10 hospital campuses, 2 research centers, 133 primary care and specialty clinic sites
- Fully integrated electronic health record (Epic)
- Generous CME days and professional development stipend
- Monthly stipend available to residents and fellows upon acceptance of a formal employment offer with Geisinger for certain specialties
- Opportunities to participate in teaching, research and optimizing access for patients
- Professional opportunities for mentorship, growth and advancement
- Relocation assistance
- Training and education, teaching and research opportunities
