Geisinger Health System
Rural Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician
Geisinger Health System, Danville, Pennsylvania, us, 17822
Geisinger is currently seeking an exceptional
Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM)
trained physician to join our growing team at Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) located in
Danville, Pa!This program is undertaking the last frontier of pediatric emergency medicine - providing expert acute pediatric care to a rural community, close to home.At Geisinger, our innovative ideas are inspired by the communities, patients, & families we serve. We do things differently to reach our unique patient population in central, south-central & northeast PA with high-quality pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) services. Our revolutionary approaches to local community outreach include tools like telemedicine, leveraging a robust EHR for pediatric-specific decision support to reach a previously PEM underserved population. Enjoy our many benefits, including educational opportunities using Geisingers nationally recognized SIM program, our new ultrasound fellowship & state of the art ultrasound service.Geisinger Medical Centers 45-bed Emergency Department cares for over 50,000 patients per year, including nearly 10,000 pediatric patients. Our brand new 9-bed pediatric zone was designed with babies, children, teens, and their families in mind. Using nitrous sedation, we do our best to remain an ouch-less ED, and with over 50 certified PEM nurses throughout the system, quality, safety, and comfort are our top priorities. Children admitted from our ED are cared for in Geisingers Janet Weis Childrens Hospital, a 90-bed, 5-floor on-site childrens hospital that includes a 14-bed PICU and 41-bed NICU. Our childrens hospital provides a comprehensive range of pediatric services including a full array of medical and surgical subspecialties.Geisinger is seeking candidates with superior clinical and interpersonal skills and a strong desire to participate in program development, medical education, and research. Candidates must be Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellowship-trained.We take pride in the support we provide:Competitive compensation packageExceptional work/life balance with no overnight shifts and defined clinical hours - 1,544 hours/yearDual appointments in Emergency Medicine & PediatricsSupport from a full range of dedicated specialists and subspecialists, including in-house Neonatologist and Pediatric HospitalistsOngoing enhancements to our fully-integrated Electronic Health Record (EHR) - EpicMonthly stipend available to current fellows upon signature of an offer letterProfessional opportunities for mentorship, growth, and advancementGeisinger 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 afternoons drive away.#NCHNGEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER: (GMC), located Danville, Pa., the largest tertiary/quaternary care teaching hospital in the region, is licensed for 475 beds, including 89 pediatric beds in the Janet Weis Childrens Hospital. GMC, a Magnet Hospital, maintains the regions only Level 1 Regional Resource Trauma Center with additional qualifications in pediatrics. GMC offers an array of highly specialized medical and surgical services, including neurosciences, cardiovascular services, transplantation, womens health (in the Womens Pavilion), oncology and orthopaedics. The Hospital for Advanced Medicine serves as an integrated center for the most critical patients. Outpatient services are available on and off campus.GEISINGER JANET WEIS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL: Located in Danville, Pa., Geisinger Janet Weis Childrens Hospital partners with pediatricians to provide personalized specialty care to children when they need it from birth through young adulthood. Our specialty-trained pediatric doctors and nurses provide expertise in more than 30 medical and surgical disciplines, treating common to the most complex pediatric health conditions. From our neonatal intensive care unit (level IV NICU), pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and dedicated pediatric emergency room to our inpatient unit and outpatient clinics throughout central and northeast Pennsylvania, our pediatric care team is dedicated to making exceptional pediatric care available to every child in every community we serve.For more information, or to apply to this position, please submit your resume to Miranda Grace at mlgrace@geisinger.edu
Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM)
trained physician to join our growing team at Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) located in
Danville, Pa!This program is undertaking the last frontier of pediatric emergency medicine - providing expert acute pediatric care to a rural community, close to home.At Geisinger, our innovative ideas are inspired by the communities, patients, & families we serve. We do things differently to reach our unique patient population in central, south-central & northeast PA with high-quality pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) services. Our revolutionary approaches to local community outreach include tools like telemedicine, leveraging a robust EHR for pediatric-specific decision support to reach a previously PEM underserved population. Enjoy our many benefits, including educational opportunities using Geisingers nationally recognized SIM program, our new ultrasound fellowship & state of the art ultrasound service.Geisinger Medical Centers 45-bed Emergency Department cares for over 50,000 patients per year, including nearly 10,000 pediatric patients. Our brand new 9-bed pediatric zone was designed with babies, children, teens, and their families in mind. Using nitrous sedation, we do our best to remain an ouch-less ED, and with over 50 certified PEM nurses throughout the system, quality, safety, and comfort are our top priorities. Children admitted from our ED are cared for in Geisingers Janet Weis Childrens Hospital, a 90-bed, 5-floor on-site childrens hospital that includes a 14-bed PICU and 41-bed NICU. Our childrens hospital provides a comprehensive range of pediatric services including a full array of medical and surgical subspecialties.Geisinger is seeking candidates with superior clinical and interpersonal skills and a strong desire to participate in program development, medical education, and research. Candidates must be Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellowship-trained.We take pride in the support we provide:Competitive compensation packageExceptional work/life balance with no overnight shifts and defined clinical hours - 1,544 hours/yearDual appointments in Emergency Medicine & PediatricsSupport from a full range of dedicated specialists and subspecialists, including in-house Neonatologist and Pediatric HospitalistsOngoing enhancements to our fully-integrated Electronic Health Record (EHR) - EpicMonthly stipend available to current fellows upon signature of an offer letterProfessional opportunities for mentorship, growth, and advancementGeisinger 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 afternoons drive away.#NCHNGEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER: (GMC), located Danville, Pa., the largest tertiary/quaternary care teaching hospital in the region, is licensed for 475 beds, including 89 pediatric beds in the Janet Weis Childrens Hospital. GMC, a Magnet Hospital, maintains the regions only Level 1 Regional Resource Trauma Center with additional qualifications in pediatrics. GMC offers an array of highly specialized medical and surgical services, including neurosciences, cardiovascular services, transplantation, womens health (in the Womens Pavilion), oncology and orthopaedics. The Hospital for Advanced Medicine serves as an integrated center for the most critical patients. Outpatient services are available on and off campus.GEISINGER JANET WEIS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL: Located in Danville, Pa., Geisinger Janet Weis Childrens Hospital partners with pediatricians to provide personalized specialty care to children when they need it from birth through young adulthood. Our specialty-trained pediatric doctors and nurses provide expertise in more than 30 medical and surgical disciplines, treating common to the most complex pediatric health conditions. From our neonatal intensive care unit (level IV NICU), pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and dedicated pediatric emergency room to our inpatient unit and outpatient clinics throughout central and northeast Pennsylvania, our pediatric care team is dedicated to making exceptional pediatric care available to every child in every community we serve.For more information, or to apply to this position, please submit your resume to Miranda Grace at mlgrace@geisinger.edu