Physician Trauma Surgery

Location:

Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV)

Shift: Rotation (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40 Worker Type:
Regular Exemption Status:
Yes

Geisinger is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Trauma Surgeon to join our nationally recognized team at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center serving northeastern Pennsylvania. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-acuity, high-volume trauma program supporting a growing regional population, delivering comprehensive trauma and surgical critical care in a collaborative, physician-led environment.

• Provide comprehensive care to trauma patients across the continuum (ED, ICU, inpatient, and discharge)
• Respond to trauma activations and surgical consults
• Perform emergency general surgery procedures
• Deliver surgical critical care management for complex patients
• Participate in a shared call and coverage rotation
• Collaborate closely with Emergency Medicine, ICU teams, surgical subspecialists, and hospital staff

• Participate in clinical research initiatives
• Engage in teaching opportunities with residents and learners
• Contribute to community outreach and education, including EMS and first responder engagement, public education programs such as Stop the Bleed, participation in ATLS and critical care education programming

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
• Fellowship training in Trauma Surgery / Surgical Critical Care
• Eligibility for Pennsylvania medical licensure
• Licensed Medical Doctor in the State of Pennsylvania
• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (Required)
• Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care
• Interest in academic engagement, research, and program development preferred
• Skills:
  
  Patient Care and Procedural Skills, Professional Etiquette, Systems-Based Practice

Competitive compensation package with incentives, generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance, comprehensive benefits including CME support and retirement plans, opportunities for loan repayment programs.

Location Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania offers easy access to major metropolitan areas including Philadelphia and New York City, a family-friendly community with excellent schools, abundant outdoor recreation and a high quality of life.

We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.