Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician
Listed on 2026-01-06
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Pediatrician
Overview
Location: Geisinger Medical Center (GMC)
Shift: Rotation (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly
Hours:
40
Worker Type: Regular
Exemption Status: Yes
Job SummaryJoin a Leading Pediatric Emergency Medicine Team singer 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.
ResponsibilitiesJob 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:
Calculated at $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.
Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) in Danville, PA, is the region’s largest tertiary/qua ternary 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
- 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
- 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
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.
Apply today to join a mission-driven team that’s transforming…
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