Physician Hospitalist at Geisinger

Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Internal Medicine physician for the department of Hospital Medicine, at Jersy Shore, PA. Job Duties Shift: Days Schedule: 7am - 7pm ICU: Open Procedures: Not Required Geisinger Jersey Shore is a designated Level IV trauma center. With 25 accredited beds, the hospital also has a helipad for transport of critically injured patients requiring higher-level medical care at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville or another hospital. As a hospitalist, you’ll have access to advanced medical technology and resources, allowing you to deliver the highest quality to your patients. Your contributions will extend beyond direct patient care, as you may also have opportunities for research, teaching, and quality improvement initiatives. Position Details Position Summary Interviews patients to obtain information such as symptoms, medical histories, and family histories. Performs and/or interprets diagnostic tests as needed. Diagnose and design a plan of treatment for injuries and/or illness. May prescribe or administer medications. Prepares, maintains, and reviews records that include patients' histories, examination findings, treatment plans, or outcomes. Work is typically performed in a clinical and office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position. We take pride in the support we provide our hospitalists to promote a healthy work/life balance: A newly revised and highly competitive compensation and benefits plan, including competitive salaries. Hospitalist fellowship opportunities are available at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (Wilkes-Barre, PA) Excellent benefit package, including Malpractice Professional Etiquette; Systems-Based Practice About Geisinger Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and Twitter . Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Geisinger values who you are, where you are from, and where you are going. We seek out people of various backgrounds and cultures with unique abilities, non-traditional career paths and ambitious aspirations. 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. Read more about Our Commitment to Inclusive Recruiting . Our Vision