Interventional Pulmonary and Critical Care Opportunity– Scranton, Pa | $60kstart Bonus + Full Benefi
Geisinger
Scranton, Pennsylvania, US
About the Role
Leadership opportunities, $60k start incentive, insurance day 1, malpractice with tail, PSLF Program! The Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine division at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, PA, is seeking a board-certified/eligible Interventional Pulmonary/Critical Care fellowship trained physician to enhance its growing Advanced Bronchoscopy program. Geisinger Community Medical Center offers a cutting-edge Advanced Bronchoscopy Program serving patients across the Northeast Pennsylvania region, including Wilkes-Barre and Scranton. Our comprehensive services include radial and linear endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) and navigational bronchoscopy, supporting both diagnostic and therapeutic pulmonary procedures. As part of our continued growth alongside our expanding 293-bed hospital and regional Cancer Centers, we are actively seeking a Director of Bronchoscopy for the Northeast Region. This leadership role offers the opportunity to shape and advance a high-impact program within a collaborative, innovative healthcare environment, particularly advancing bronchoscopic and pleural procedures at our centers.
Job Duties
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
including lung 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
or (opens in new window). Education Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required) Certification(s) and License(s) Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania Skills Patient Care And Procedural Skills; 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 (opens in new window) or connect with us on Facebook(opens in new window), Instagram(opens in new window), LinkedIn(opens in new window) and Twitter(opens in new window). Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Our Vision & Values Everything we do is about making better health easier 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.
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
including lung 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
or (opens in new window). Education Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required) Certification(s) and License(s) Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania Skills Patient Care And Procedural Skills; 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 (opens in new window) or connect with us on Facebook(opens in new window), Instagram(opens in new window), LinkedIn(opens in new window) and Twitter(opens in new window). Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Our Vision & Values Everything we do is about making better health easier 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.
Benefits
Incentive bonus
Malpractice with tail
Required Skills
bronchoscopy
EBUS
navigational bronchoscopy
lung cancer
pleural disease
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