Physician Child Neurology

Overview

The Pediatric Neurology Division of the Janet Weis Children’s Hospital at Geisinger Medical Center has an opening for a pediatric neurologist to join our dedicated team. This collegial group provides comprehensive and compassionate care to children in central and northeast Pennsylvania. The department offers advanced neuromuscular care, a comprehensive epilepsy program, specialized headache care, a pediatric sleep center, and genetic testing and counseling programs.

The successful candidate will be actively engaged in teaching pediatric residents, pediatric neurology residents, and medical students, with opportunities for research. Geisinger provides an intellectually stimulating environment and the Janet Weis Children’s Hospital serves as the tertiary pediatric center for Geisinger Health System. Our care team collaborates across more than 30 medical and surgical disciplines, including neonatal and critical care, neurology, cancer, diabetes, GI disease, infectious disease, and heart/lung disorders.

• Inpatient and outpatient coverage
• Approximately 8 weeks of inpatient coverage annually
• Level IV NICU
• Telemedicine visits
• Large team of twelve physicians and three advanced practice providers
• Core Faculty appointment within pediatric neurology residency

• Education:
  
  Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (Required)

• Licensure:
  Licensed Medical Doctor – State of Pennsylvania

• Relocation assistance
• Forgivable recruitment loan
• Comprehensive benefits package
• CME: 15 days, $4,500
• Robust retirement plans

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. We encourage collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We value a diverse workforce and are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.