Pediatrics Physician

4 days ago

Pittston, United States Geisinger Full time
Job Summary
Job Duties

The Geisinger Eye Institute is a comprehensive group of ophthalmology and optometry. Our team has an opening for a Pediatric Ophthalmologist to join the group in their new Healthplex in Pittston (Wilkes Barre/ Scranton) Northeast Pennsylvania.

Comprehensive pediatric ophthalmological care for both medical and surgical problems as well as the ability to have a productive adult strabismus practice. Small NICU requiring retinopathy of prematurity coverage with time set aside for this to be performed.

  • Multiple pediatric optometry partners to help manage refractive needs.
  • Established referral pattern with Geisinger and community pediatrics and community ophthalmology partners.
  • Dedicated Pediatric exam lanes and waiting room
  • Support from PA-C
  • Multiple operating platforms including new ASC and 2 hospitals based operating rooms
  • Shared home call
  • Ability to work with local medical students from Geisinger Commonwealth medical School.
  • Ophthalmology residency in the central region and working towards northeast regional residency program in the coming years that would provide more resident teaching.

There is a large pediatric ophthalmology patient with established referral patterns for a candidate to easily hit the ground running with a busy clinical and surgical practice. A great place to work with collaborative colleagues and great staff.

In the northeast region we have specialties of cornea and external disease, retinal specialists, Oculoplastic, neuro ophthalmology, glaucoma specialists, and multiple comprehensive ophthalmologists.

For more information please contact:

Dr Daniel Upton, Director Ophthalmology Geisinger

c/o Provider recruiter Geisinger Sarah Lipka


Position Details

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways.


Education Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
Experience
Certification(s) and License(s) Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania

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, from senior management on down, 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.

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