Director: Pulmonary Critical Care Wyoming Valley

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 Pulmonary and Critical Care physician to serve as Director of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine at Geisinger Wyoming Valley. This leadership opportunity is ideal for a physician currently in practice with a minimum of three years of leadership experience; formal leadership education or training is strongly preferred. The Director will play a key role in advancing clinical excellence, fostering program growth, and shaping a mission-driven vision for Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Geisinger Wyoming Valley.

Dedicated FTE support is provided for leadership responsibilities, alongside ongoing clinical practice in pulmonary and critical care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead recruitment efforts to build and sustain a high‑performing clinical team
• Drive program development and service line growth
• Ensure alignment with best practices across pulmonary and critical care medicine
• Champion site‑specific innovation
• Serve as Medical Director of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Geisinger Wyoming Valley, including:
• Oversight of quality reviews and morbidity & mortality processes for critical care medicine
• Coordination with performance improvement, patient safety, and infection control teams
• Collaboration with nursing, pharmacy, respiratory therapy, and administrative leadership
• Leadership of the Critical Care Committee
• Oversight of regulatory compliance and Department of Health matters
• Provide leadership oversight of pulmonary and critical care faculty, including:
• Performance evaluations
• Quality assessments and input for OPPE
• This position reports to the Chair of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine.

• Education: Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (Required)
• Experience: Certification(s) and License(s)
• Certification(s) and License(s): Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
• Skills: Office Administration

* Does not qualify for J-1 waiver.

We are proud to be 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 status as a protected veteran. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.