Pediatric Neurologist

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Geisinger's Janet Weis Children’s Hospital is seeking a BC/BE, full-time Pediatric Neurologist to join Geisinger Medical Center’s Department of Pediatrics. Our collaborative group consists of nine Pediatric Neurologists and three Physician Assistants.  This position is primarily outpatient with some inpatient and 1-2 days a month of outreach.  This is a Monday through Friday position, with 6-8 weeks of call per year.  Collaborative duties with an Advanced Practitioner who will help with most of the return visits and assist with patient care calls make this position stand out.

The Department of Pediatrics provides the full range of inpatient medical and surgical subspecialty services, including pediatric hospitalists, critical care, nephrology, gastroenterology, cardiology, genetics, infectious disease and the full spectrum of pediatric surgical subspecialties.  We have active outpatient services including outreach clinics in general and subspecialty pediatrics.  

We take pride in the support we provide:

-       Competitive straight salary model linked to quality and value versus productivity measures

-       Excellent benefits package, including Malpractice & Tail coverage

-       Four weeks of paid vacation time annually plus paid holidays

-       A 5% employer contribution to 401(k) plan

-       Full relocation package, with no cap

-       Online MBA program

-       15 days and $3500 for CME

-       Support and leadership from a full range of dedicated, experienced specialists & subspecialists

-       Professional opportunities for mentorship, growth and advancement

Geisinger Janet Weis Children’s Hospital is a 91-bed children’s hospital with a 41-bed level IV NICU, a 14-bed PICU and separate wards for infants, toddlers and adolescents. Geisinger is a physician-led system is comprised of approximately 32,000 employees, including nearly 1,800 employed physicians, 13 hospital campuses, two research centers, a 600,000-member health plan and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, all of which leverage an estimated $12.7 billion positive impact on the Pennsylvania and New Jersey economies.

Geisinger fosters an atmosphere of clinical excellence while offering a balanced lifestyle in central and northeastern Pennsylvania. With good schools, safe neighborhoods with affordable housing and a wealth of cultural and recreational activities. The surrounding natural beauty provides opportunities for fishing, skiing, canoeing, hiking and mountain biking. Urban life is easily accessible, with New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia or Washington D.C. just an afternoon’s drive away.

Interested applicants should send a cover letter and CV to:

Anne Marie Morse, DO

Director, Pediatric Neurology

cc: Betsy Kelchner,

Physician Recruitment, Geisinger  

brkelchner@geisinger.edu

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring 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.

About Geisinger

One of the nation’s most innovative health services organizations, Geisinger serves more than 1.5 million patients in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The system includes 13 hospital campuses, a nearly 600,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. A physician-led organization, with approximately 32,000 employees and more than 1,800 employed physicians, Geisinger leverages an estimated $12.7 billion positive annual impact on the Pennsylvania and New Jersey economies. Repeatedly recognized nationally for integration, quality and service, Geisinger has a long-standing commitment to patient care, medical education, research and community service. For more information, visit geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

** Does not qualify for J-1 waiver.  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.

*Domestic partner benefits not applicable at Geisinger Holy Spirit.

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