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Job Summary Join a Leading Pediatric Emergency Medicine Team at GeisingerGeisinger is seeking a Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) fellowship-trained physician to join our dynamic and growing team at Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) in Danville, Pennsylvania. This is an exciting opportunity to practice high-quality, innovative pediatric emergency care in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Job Duties
About the Team
At Geisinger, you'll work alongside a
dedicated, multidisciplinary team
of pediatric emergency professionals, including: Over 50 certified Pediatric Emergency Medicine nurses
across the system
In-house Pediatric Hospitalists and Neonatologists
available 24/7
Certified Child Life Specialists
to support children and families during care
Advanced practice providers (APPs)
and emergency medicine physicians
Fellowship-trained PEM physicians
who lead initiatives in education, quality improvement, and clinical innovation
Collaborative subspecialty support
from nearly every pediatric medical and surgical specialty within our 90-bed children's hospital
A culture of
team-based care
, continuous learning, and shared decision-making
You'll be part of a
tight-knit, mission-driven group
that values mentorship, professional development, and improving pediatric readiness across the region. Practice Highlights 9-bed pediatric emergency zone
at GMC designed with infants, children, and teens in mind
15% pediatric admission rate
Dual faculty appointment
in Emergency Medicine & Pediatrics
1,544 clinical hours/year
for optimal work-life balance
Multi-site practice options
in Wilkes-Barre and Danville, PA
Professional Growth & Leadership Opportunities Geisinger offers unmatched opportunities for PEM physicians to lead and grow: System-building roles
in IT, QI/PI, and clinical pathway development
Medical education
for EM, Pediatric, and Med-Peds residents, and medical students
Simulation training
,
clinical research
, and
administrative leadership
Fellowship opportunities
in Ultrasound, Clinical Informatics, and more
Compensation & Benefits Starting salary: $350,000
Fellowship stipend:
$2,500/month from offer acceptance to graduation
Forgivable recruitment loan:
$100,000 paid in the first month
Relocation assistance
,
malpractice with tail
, and
retirement contributions
$3,500 CME allowance
annually
Low cost of living
and proximity to NYC, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C.
About Geisinger Medical Center (GMC)
Geisinger Medical Center (GMC)
in
Danville, PA
, is the region's largest
tertiary/quaternary care teaching hospital
, licensed for
475 beds
, including
89 pediatric beds
within the
Janet Weis Children's Hospital
. As a
Magnet-designated hospital
, GMC is nationally recognized for nursing excellence and patient care quality. GMC is home to the region's
only Level I Regional Resource Trauma Center
with
additional qualifications in pediatric trauma care
, making it a critical hub for emergency and specialty services. The hospital offers a wide range of
advanced medical and surgical specialties
, including: Neurosciences
Cardiovascular services
Transplantation
Women's health (via the Women's Pavilion)
Oncology
Orthopedics
About Janet Weis Children's Hospital
90-bed children's hospital on-site at GMC
14-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
41-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Full range of pediatric medical and surgical subspecialties
Qualifications
MD or DO
degree
Board-certified/board-eligible
in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Completion of an
ACGME-accredited PEM fellowship
Strong clinical, interpersonal, and leadership skills
Interest in
program development
,
medical education
, and
research
Life in Danville, PA
Enjoy a
balanced lifestyle
in a family-friendly community with: Affordable housing and excellent schools
Outdoor recreation: hiking, biking, fishing, skiing, and more
Easy access to major cities: New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.
Ready to Make a Difference in Pediatric Emergency Medicine? Apply Today! Join a mission-driven team that's transforming pediatric emergency care across Pennsylvania. Make a lasting impact on patients, families, and the future of medicine. Apply now
or contact our recruitment team at emergencymedicine@geisinger.edu
Position Details
More about Danville, PA:
Well-Connected & Easy to Explore
Major highways make trips to Philadelphia, NYC, and Atlantic City quick and convenient. Diverse Dining
From casual bites to upscale cuisine, there's something for every taste. Outdoor Adventures Nearby
Enjoy kayaking, hiking, biking, and more—just steps from the hospital. Parks are minutes away. Year-Round Fun
Local highlights include: Knoebels Amusement Park
Bloomsburg Fair
Danville Iron Heritage Festival
Danville Spring Fling
Explore Danville Watch videos to see what makes Danville, PA special:
Welcome to Danville, PA
Welcome to Danville, Pennsylvania
Visit Columbia & Montour Counties
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. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
dedicated, multidisciplinary team
of pediatric emergency professionals, including: Over 50 certified Pediatric Emergency Medicine nurses
across the system
In-house Pediatric Hospitalists and Neonatologists
available 24/7
Certified Child Life Specialists
to support children and families during care
Advanced practice providers (APPs)
and emergency medicine physicians
Fellowship-trained PEM physicians
who lead initiatives in education, quality improvement, and clinical innovation
Collaborative subspecialty support
from nearly every pediatric medical and surgical specialty within our 90-bed children's hospital
A culture of
team-based care
, continuous learning, and shared decision-making
You'll be part of a
tight-knit, mission-driven group
that values mentorship, professional development, and improving pediatric readiness across the region. Practice Highlights 9-bed pediatric emergency zone
at GMC designed with infants, children, and teens in mind
15% pediatric admission rate
Dual faculty appointment
in Emergency Medicine & Pediatrics
1,544 clinical hours/year
for optimal work-life balance
Multi-site practice options
in Wilkes-Barre and Danville, PA
Professional Growth & Leadership Opportunities Geisinger offers unmatched opportunities for PEM physicians to lead and grow: System-building roles
in IT, QI/PI, and clinical pathway development
Medical education
for EM, Pediatric, and Med-Peds residents, and medical students
Simulation training
,
clinical research
, and
administrative leadership
Fellowship opportunities
in Ultrasound, Clinical Informatics, and more
Compensation & Benefits Starting salary: $350,000
Fellowship stipend:
$2,500/month from offer acceptance to graduation
Forgivable recruitment loan:
$100,000 paid in the first month
Relocation assistance
,
malpractice with tail
, and
retirement contributions
$3,500 CME allowance
annually
Low cost of living
and proximity to NYC, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C.
About Geisinger Medical Center (GMC)
Geisinger Medical Center (GMC)
in
Danville, PA
, is the region's largest
tertiary/quaternary care teaching hospital
, licensed for
475 beds
, including
89 pediatric beds
within the
Janet Weis Children's Hospital
. As a
Magnet-designated hospital
, GMC is nationally recognized for nursing excellence and patient care quality. GMC is home to the region's
only Level I Regional Resource Trauma Center
with
additional qualifications in pediatric trauma care
, making it a critical hub for emergency and specialty services. The hospital offers a wide range of
advanced medical and surgical specialties
, including: Neurosciences
Cardiovascular services
Transplantation
Women's health (via the Women's Pavilion)
Oncology
Orthopedics
About Janet Weis Children's Hospital
90-bed children's hospital on-site at GMC
14-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
41-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Full range of pediatric medical and surgical subspecialties
Qualifications
MD or DO
degree
Board-certified/board-eligible
in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Completion of an
ACGME-accredited PEM fellowship
Strong clinical, interpersonal, and leadership skills
Interest in
program development
,
medical education
, and
research
Life in Danville, PA
Enjoy a
balanced lifestyle
in a family-friendly community with: Affordable housing and excellent schools
Outdoor recreation: hiking, biking, fishing, skiing, and more
Easy access to major cities: New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.
Ready to Make a Difference in Pediatric Emergency Medicine? Apply Today! Join a mission-driven team that's transforming pediatric emergency care across Pennsylvania. Make a lasting impact on patients, families, and the future of medicine. Apply now
or contact our recruitment team at emergencymedicine@geisinger.edu
Position Details
More about Danville, PA:
Well-Connected & Easy to Explore
Major highways make trips to Philadelphia, NYC, and Atlantic City quick and convenient. Diverse Dining
From casual bites to upscale cuisine, there's something for every taste. Outdoor Adventures Nearby
Enjoy kayaking, hiking, biking, and more—just steps from the hospital. Parks are minutes away. Year-Round Fun
Local highlights include: Knoebels Amusement Park
Bloomsburg Fair
Danville Iron Heritage Festival
Danville Spring Fling
Explore Danville Watch videos to see what makes Danville, PA special:
Welcome to Danville, PA
Welcome to Danville, Pennsylvania
Visit Columbia & Montour Counties
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. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr