Rheumatologist Physician at Geisinger in Wilkes Barre, PA

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About Us: Join Geisinger, a community institution and national leader in healthcare. With over a century of experience, Geisinger offers innovative care delivery models and a wide range of medical specialties. Our integrated healthcare system includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers, and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. We are committed to making better health easier for the more than 1 million people we serve. Position Overview: We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Rheumatologists to join our team. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment with access to advanced medical technology and a large patient base. Why Join Us? Integrated Care Models : Be part of a healthcare system that is nationally recognized for leading the future of health. Comprehensive Support : Work with a multidisciplinary team including diabetic educators, support staff, and other healthcare professionals. Advanced Technology : Access to state-of-the-art medical equipment such as DXA and MSUS machines. EPIC EHR. Flexible Work Schedule : Enjoy a flexible work schedule with dedicated administrative hours. Professional Growth : Opportunities for teaching, research, clinical trials, and potential leadership roles. Mentorship : Support available for new graduates to help you thrive in your career. Competitive Compensation : Competitive salary, signing bonus, benefit package, and relocation assistance. Responsibilities: Provide outpatient and inpatient care for patients with rheumatologic diseases. Manage a diverse case mix including vasculitis, connective tissue diseases, osteoporosis, and metabolic bone disease. Conduct telehealth and in-person visits. Participate in teaching and research activities, including clinical trials. Qualifications: Board Eligible (BE) and Board Certified (BC) within 4 years of starting employment. New graduates and seasoned providers are welcome. Strong commitment to patient care and teamwork. Not accepting J-1 Visas at this time. Living in Pennsylvania: Experience the best of Pennsylvania with its natural beauty, outdoor recreation, arts and entertainment venues, educational institutions, and a lower cost of living. Enjoy a high quality of life in a region known for its tight-knit communities and vibrant cultural experiences. Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter to cblair2@geisinger.edu. Interviews will be conducted by the department chair, operations team, and current APPs and physicians within the practice.