Physician Urology
Apply NowCompany: Geisinger Health System
Location: Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
Description:
Location:
Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV)
Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Worker Type:
Regular
Exemption Status:
Yes
Job Summary:
Job Duties:
The Department of Urology at Geisinger, a national leader in quality, innovation, research and education, is seeking Urologists to join our group at Geisinger in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. This is opportunity to conduct clinical research and join Geisinger's Department of Urology which consists of over 20 general and subspecialty fellowship trained urologists providing urologic care system-wide. The program is excited to welcome an additional generalist, and would have an especially robust practice. This is an ideal opportunity for a urologist seeking a nice work/life balance with a focus on providing excellent patient care.
Candidates must be eligible for certification by the American Board of Urology. Applicants must possess a strong commitment to high quality patient care and resident and medical student education.
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Highlights:
Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) is a great place to live, with safe neighborhoods, an affordable cost of living and access to recreational activities. NEPA is close to New York City and Philadelphia, giving you access to major cities in just two hours. Overall, the community is ideal for living a stress-free, healthy lifestyle. More importantly, NEPA is a place where you can make a difference.
For more information please contact Dr. Brant Fulmer, Chair Urology Geisinger
Other details:
Medical school loan repayment may be available Monthly stipend may be available for current residents and fellows, upon signing Competitive straight salary model linked to quality and value versus productivity measures Excellent benefits package, including Malpractice & Tail coverage for Geisinger employment Relocation assistance Opportunities to participate in teaching, research and optimizing access for patients Fully integrated electronic health record (Epic) Support and leadership from a full range of dedicated, experienced specialists & subspecialists Professional opportunities for mentorship, growth, and advancement
Position Highlights:
Urology department consists of over 20 general and subspecialized urologists Resident involvement (help with call coverage, ability to teach) Full range of robotic abilities at hospital, high-powered lasers (and any laser technology available), ability to do transperitoneal biopsies, robotic aquablation, Rezum in the office or OR Subspecialties can be supported in the context of a general urology position. Extremely non-burdensome call schedule of 1:10 weekends; 1 night every other week. APPs assist with daily inpatient consults Competitive compensation package with excellent benefits, vacation time, and generous paid CME time Teaching of medical students and residents (not required) Fully integrated electronic health record (Epic) Support and leadership from a full range of dedicated, experienced specialists & subspecialists, and professional opportunities for mentorship, growth, and advancement
Position Details:
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal glands. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
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.
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.
Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV)
Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Worker Type:
Regular
Exemption Status:
Yes
Job Summary:
Job Duties:
The Department of Urology at Geisinger, a national leader in quality, innovation, research and education, is seeking Urologists to join our group at Geisinger in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. This is opportunity to conduct clinical research and join Geisinger's Department of Urology which consists of over 20 general and subspecialty fellowship trained urologists providing urologic care system-wide. The program is excited to welcome an additional generalist, and would have an especially robust practice. This is an ideal opportunity for a urologist seeking a nice work/life balance with a focus on providing excellent patient care.
Candidates must be eligible for certification by the American Board of Urology. Applicants must possess a strong commitment to high quality patient care and resident and medical student education.
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Highlights:
- Brand new clinic and ASC (opened 2022) designed with efficiencies to specifically support urology
- Geisigner has over 30 medical residency programs, including a fully accredited urology residency
- Supports Level II trauma center, 291-bed facility
Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) is a great place to live, with safe neighborhoods, an affordable cost of living and access to recreational activities. NEPA is close to New York City and Philadelphia, giving you access to major cities in just two hours. Overall, the community is ideal for living a stress-free, healthy lifestyle. More importantly, NEPA is a place where you can make a difference.
For more information please contact Dr. Brant Fulmer, Chair Urology Geisinger
Other details:
Medical school loan repayment may be available Monthly stipend may be available for current residents and fellows, upon signing Competitive straight salary model linked to quality and value versus productivity measures Excellent benefits package, including Malpractice & Tail coverage for Geisinger employment Relocation assistance Opportunities to participate in teaching, research and optimizing access for patients Fully integrated electronic health record (Epic) Support and leadership from a full range of dedicated, experienced specialists & subspecialists Professional opportunities for mentorship, growth, and advancement
Position Highlights:
Urology department consists of over 20 general and subspecialized urologists Resident involvement (help with call coverage, ability to teach) Full range of robotic abilities at hospital, high-powered lasers (and any laser technology available), ability to do transperitoneal biopsies, robotic aquablation, Rezum in the office or OR Subspecialties can be supported in the context of a general urology position. Extremely non-burdensome call schedule of 1:10 weekends; 1 night every other week. APPs assist with daily inpatient consults Competitive compensation package with excellent benefits, vacation time, and generous paid CME time Teaching of medical students and residents (not required) Fully integrated electronic health record (Epic) Support and leadership from a full range of dedicated, experienced specialists & subspecialists, and professional opportunities for mentorship, growth, and advancement
Position Details:
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal glands. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
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.