Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Geriatrician Physician

Location: LIFE Geisinger Wilkes-Barre Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: Yes Job Summary: LIFE Geisinger (Living Independently for Elders) is seeking an experienced geriatrician, family medicine or internal medicine physician for our LIFE Geisinger South Wilkes Barre, Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) program, in Wilkes Barre, PA Job Duties: LIFE Geisinger provides additional independence for older individuals and their caregivers. We can help them stay in their homes while taking advantage of comprehensive daily living and health services. It's the best of both worlds. LIFE Geisinger offers a unique, team-based model of care for older adults with complex medical needs. Physicians collaborate with an Advanced Practitioner, pharmacists, therapists, social workers, care coordinators and families to deliver comprehensive, relationship-centered care. Highlights: Typical schedule of 12-16 patients per day 30-minute appointment times for thoughtful, comprehensive care Mix of chronic disease management, acute visits, post-hospital follow-ups, and annual assessments Collaborative interdisciplinary care team providing extensive clinical support Occasional home visits and monthly skilled nursing facility visits One week of call per month with nurse triage managing first-call responsibilities At LIFE Geisinger, physicians enjoy a slower-paced, mission-driven practice environment focused on helping older adults remain healthy, independent, and thriving in their homes and communities. We take pride in the professional and developmental support we provide our physicians: Compensation and Benefits Compensation – salary ranges from $320k to $375k based on experience Recruitment incentives up to $250,000 (not applicable for internal, lateral transfers) Continuing medical education – 15 working days and $4,500 CME funds Paid relocation (not applicable for internal, lateral transfers) Retirement plans - 401k, 403(b), and 457(b) Medical malpractice with lifetime tail coverage Academic involvement with medical students and residents Learn more at: https://www.geisingerjobs.org/community-medicine Location Highlight – Wilkes-Barre, PA Located in the heart of Northeastern Pennsylvania's Wyoming Valley, Wilkes-Barre offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable living, short commute times, and access to outstanding outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy nearby hiking, skiing, state parks, and the Pocono Mountains, along with a growing downtown, diverse dining options, and family-friendly neighborhoods. Conveniently situated within driving distance of Philadelphia, New York City, and New Jersey, Wilkes-Barre provides the perfect blend of small-city comfort and big-city accessibility. Contact us : [email protected] Position Details: Education: Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required) Experience: Certification(s) and License(s): Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania Skills: Patient Care And Procedural Skills, Professional Etiquette, Systems-Based Practice 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. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.