Interventional Pulmonary and Critical Care Opportunity– Scranton, PA | $60K Start Bonus + Full Benefits

Geisinger
Scranton, PA

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support growth of bronchoscopy program
  • A typical month to promote work/life balance consists of no more than 2 weeks of inpatient service (1 week ICU, 1 week consults) and 1 weekend
  • The remainder of the time is shared between PTO/CME, procedural time and outpatient clinic
  • Typical clinic day consists of 6 hours of patient contact time and 2 hours of administrative discretionary time
  • Provide state-of-the-art care for a broad range of conditions includinglung cancer, opportunistic infections, pleural disease and drug induced lung diseases, COPD, asthma, lung cancer and pulmonary hypertension
  • Access to lung nodule program, home ventilation program, and pulmonary hypertension, advanced sarcoid clinic, interstitial lung disease and exceptional Sleep Medicine program

Procedures & Teaching Opportunities:

  • Perform scheduled procedures: radial and linear EBUS, navigational bronchoscopy, Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction (BLVR), bronchial valves, ION robotic bronchoscopy, pleural procedures, endobronchial biopsies, plus further advanced procedures program development
  • Be an instrumental part of teaching with Geisinger’s Pulmonary Critical Care fellowship in the Northeast hosting four fellows/year plus Sleep Medicine fellows, Internal Medicine residents and Geisinger medical students
  • Participate in scholarly activities, committees and research as well as interdisciplinary programs with Tumor Board (Thoracic Surgery and Oncology) at both cancer centers
  • Opportunity to present and participate in weekly case conferences, journal clubs, fellow and resident didactics and pathology conferences
  • Receive both clinical and academic titles upon start at Geisinger College of Health Sciences
  • Opportunities for career development including Geisinger supported MBA, leadership certifications (partners in leadership and E. Allen Dever Program) and education certification (Health System Science) and quality leadership certification
  • Opportunity for faculty to participate in mentored grant funded research

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation with $60k start incentive
  • Health, dental, vision, prescription plans on day 1 of employment
  • Total of 41 days of PTO, holidays, CME
  • Parental and military leave
  • Generous retirement: Geisinger annually contributes over $15k
  • Fully paid relocation
  • Malpractice with tail coverage
  • Geisinger qualifies for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!

Why Historical Northeastern PA:

  • Exceptional balance of professional opportunity, lifestyle, and affordability—making it an ideal place to build both a career and a life
  • The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre area is close to various recreational attractions like Kalahari, Camelback & Great Wolf Resorts
  • Wide variety of global cuisines, shopping, sporting events, concerts, theatre, etc
  • Lower cost of living
  • Excellent public and private school options
  • Enjoy some of Pennsylvania’s best scenery, hunting, mountain biking, skiing and hiking
  • Driving distance to New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC & Baltimore
  • Avoca International Airport, 15 minutes away, allows for endless travel opportunities

For more information, please contact: Tonya Harmon Boyer, Senior Provider Recruiter, at 570-854-1571 or tnharmonboyer@geisinger.edu.

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