Geriatrics opening: Honesdale, PA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Geriatrics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Honesdale, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
**Geriatrics opening in Honesdale, PA**
30 miles to Scranton, PA
150 miles to Philadelphia, PA
A Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) is seeking a full-time Gerontologist primarily to oversee patients in the area nursing homes. Replacement and growth position. Legacy provider with an expansive nursing home practice is retiring and we recognize there is additional need/growth opportunity. Position may also include small amount patient office practice, 75/25 split nursing home/office. Call participation is 1 in 9, phone support only.
We are a progressive, multi-specialty group with Medical, Dental, and Behavioral Health sites throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania. We are large enough to give you support, but small enough to hear your voice. We value physician input in all aspects of our operation.
- Competitive wages
- Medical, dental, vision, FSA
- Generous 403b
- Relocation assistance
- LTD, STD, Life Insurances
- Extensive Paid Time Off and CME allowance
- Loan repayment eligibility options
- Immigration waiver eligibility and immigration assistance.
- Malpractice insurance provided
Minimum Requirements
- Candidate must have M.D., D.O. and have completed residency.
- Must be able to obtain license to practice medicine in Pennsylvania.
Work in the breathtaking Northern Pocono Mountain region, surrounded by lakes, lush foliage. Enjoy boating, hiking, skiing and golf locally. NYC is a two hour drive and Philadelphia is less than three hours. We are proud that our health center is valued and integrated into the community we serve. Our community is a safe place to live and raise a family. Our public schools are among the best in the state. Honesdale is a small town, but one rich with amenities. Many social and cultural opportunities exist. There is a thriving holistic community, including the headquarters for The Himalayan Institute, international yoga and wellness retreat. Shopping is adequate (Wal-Mart, Home Depot, etc.) and an excellent independent main street with fine jewelers, crafts, upscale shops, locally harvested farm-to-table dining and micro-breweries.