Pulmonary and Critical Care Opportunity with Advanced Procedures – Danville, PA | $30K Start Bonus + Full Benefits
The Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine division at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA, is seeking a board-certified/eligible physician with the desire to do advanced procedures, to enhance its growing Pulmonary Critical Care team. This full-time opportunity combines outpatient pulmonary care, inpatient pulmonary/critical care, and optional sleep medicine.
Key Responsibilities:
- 1 week ICU: 12-hour days (7 days; mostly days. Some swings/nights).
- 2 days off post ICU
- 1 week inpatient consults, studies, etc: 8-hour days (5-7days; days only). Call from home
- 2 weeks clinic, tele consults and fellow clinic: 8-hour days (volume: 12-14 patients/day). Blocked PFT reading time of 1 hour/day
- Typical clinic day consists of 6 hours of patient contact time and 2 hours of administrative discretionary time
- Opportunity to participate in clinics focused on ILD, PH, COPD, Respiratory Failure and Inspire
Procedures & Teaching Opportunities:
- Perform scheduled procedures: EBUS at a minimum. Other procedures: navigational bronchoscopy, Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction (BLVR), bronchial valves, ION robotic bronchoscopy, endobronchial biopsies, plus further advanced procedures program development
- Teach residents, fellows and medical students
- Participate in scholarly activities, committees, and research as well as interdisciplinary programs with Tumor Board (Thoracic Surg, ENT and Oncology)
- Receive both clinical and academic titles upon start at Geisinger College of Health Sciences
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation with $30k start incentive
- Health, dental, vision, prescription plans on day 1 of employment
- Total of 41 days of PTO, holidays, CME (in addition to post ICU days)
- 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 Central PA:
- Exceptional balance of professional opportunity, lifestyle, and affordability—making it an ideal place to build both a career and a life
- The Danville area is close to various recreational attractions like Knoebels Amusement Resort, Hershey Park, Kalahari, Camelback & Great Wolf Resorts
- Lower cost of living
- Shopping, dining, sporting events, concerts, etc all nearby
- 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, about an hour away, allows for endless travel opportunities