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Physician Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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Join a Collaborative, Expert-Led Pediatric Emergency Medicine Team at Geisinger. Geisinger is seeking Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) Physicians to join our expanding team at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (GWV) in Wilkes-Barre, PA. This is a unique opportunity to practice high-acuity pediatric emergency care while contributing to system-wide innovation, education, and leadership.
About the Team
Over 50 certified Pediatric Emergency Medicine nursesacross the system
In-house Pediatric Hospitalists and Neonatologistsavailable 24/7
Certified Child Life Specialiststo support children and families during care
Advanced practice providers (APPs)and emergency medicine physicians
Fellowship-trained PEM physicianswho lead initiatives in education, quality improvement, and clinical innovation
Collaborative subspecialty supportfrom nearly every pediatric medical and surgical specialty within our 90-bed children’s hospital
A culture ofteam-based care, continuous learning, and shared decision-making
Practice Highlights
4-bed pediatric emergency zoneat GWV designed for infants, children, and teens
20% pediatric admission rateand8% critical care ratein the ED
Dual faculty appointmentin Emergency Medicine & Pediatrics
1,544 clinical hours/yearfor optimal work-life balance
Multi-site practice optionsin Wilkes-Barre and Danville, PA
Professional Growth & Leadership Opportunities
System-building rolesin IT, QI/PI, and clinical pathway development
Medical educationfor EM, Pediatric, and Med-Peds residents, and medical students
Simulation training,clinical research, andadministrative leadership
Fellowship opportunitiesin 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, andretirement contributions
$3,500 CME allowanceannually
Low cost of livingand proximity to NYC, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C.
About Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Janet Weis Children’s Hospital Pediatric Unit
Frank M. and Dorothea Henry Cancer Center
Richard and Marion Pearsall Heart Hospital
Brain & Spine Tumor Institute
Transplant Program
Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre Ambulatory Campus
Qualifications
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (Required)
Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
Board Certified/Board Eligible 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@
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.
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Join a Collaborative, Expert-Led Pediatric Emergency Medicine Team at Geisinger. Geisinger is seeking Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) Physicians to join our expanding team at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (GWV) in Wilkes-Barre, PA. This is a unique opportunity to practice high-acuity pediatric emergency care while contributing to system-wide innovation, education, and leadership.
About the Team
Over 50 certified Pediatric Emergency Medicine nursesacross the system
In-house Pediatric Hospitalists and Neonatologistsavailable 24/7
Certified Child Life Specialiststo support children and families during care
Advanced practice providers (APPs)and emergency medicine physicians
Fellowship-trained PEM physicianswho lead initiatives in education, quality improvement, and clinical innovation
Collaborative subspecialty supportfrom nearly every pediatric medical and surgical specialty within our 90-bed children’s hospital
A culture ofteam-based care, continuous learning, and shared decision-making
Practice Highlights
4-bed pediatric emergency zoneat GWV designed for infants, children, and teens
20% pediatric admission rateand8% critical care ratein the ED
Dual faculty appointmentin Emergency Medicine & Pediatrics
1,544 clinical hours/yearfor optimal work-life balance
Multi-site practice optionsin Wilkes-Barre and Danville, PA
Professional Growth & Leadership Opportunities
System-building rolesin IT, QI/PI, and clinical pathway development
Medical educationfor EM, Pediatric, and Med-Peds residents, and medical students
Simulation training,clinical research, andadministrative leadership
Fellowship opportunitiesin 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, andretirement contributions
$3,500 CME allowanceannually
Low cost of livingand proximity to NYC, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C.
About Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Janet Weis Children’s Hospital Pediatric Unit
Frank M. and Dorothea Henry Cancer Center
Richard and Marion Pearsall Heart Hospital
Brain & Spine Tumor Institute
Transplant Program
Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre Ambulatory Campus
Qualifications
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (Required)
Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
Board Certified/Board Eligible 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@
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.
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