Up to $100k Commencement Bonus | Employed GI Opportunity in Northeast PA | Wilkes-Barre, PA

Commonwealth Health/Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is seeking a board certified/board eligible Gastroenterologist to join an established practice.

• Employed position joining large, multi-specialty group
• Large referral base
• Mix of inpatient and outpatient duties
• Anticipated call coverage 1:5

Generous Benefit Package may include the following:

• Up to $100K Commencement Bonus
• Highly Competitive Compensation Package
• Monthly Residency Stipend Payment
• Relocation Allowance
• Medical Education Debt Reimbursement
• CME Allowances
• Excellent benefit package including malpractice insurance & tail coverage

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Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is a 369-bed facility with over 400 physicians representing nearly 50 medical and surgical specialties.

Commonwealth Health continues to combine vast medical resources to enhance the quality of patient care throughout the region. Collectively, the hospitals of Commonwealth Health earned significant recognition in Orthopedic Care, including Joint Commission Certification in Advanced Hip, Knee and Shoulder Replacement.
Northeastern Pennsylvania is uniquely positioned in the most convenient location of the entire Northeast Megalopolis. In this region of more than 50 million residents stretching from D.C. to Boston, NEPA sits strategically in the middle. Major cities like New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Hartford connect directly to Northeastern Pennsylvania along five interstate highways. The area is only a short drive, two hours, from New York City and Philadelphia and also includes Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport offering easy access to major hubs around the U.S.

And aside from geographical evidence, there are dozens of multinational corporations currently calling Northeastern Pennsylvania home that would gladly attest to the region’s status as one of the top business hubs in the nation. For more up to date information about the area, reference www.discovernepa.com.

About Community Health Systems

Community Health Systems, Inc. (CHS) is one of the nation’s leading operators of general acute care hospitals. The organization’s affiliates own, operate, or lease 60+ hospitals in 15 states with approximately 13,000 licensed beds. Affiliated hospitals are dedicated to providing quality healthcare for local residents and contribute to the economic development of their communities. Based on the unique needs of each community served, these hospitals offer a wide range of diagnostic, medical, and surgical services in inpatient and outpatient settings. From Alaska to Florida, and Pennsylvania to Arizona, our affiliated hospitals are the cornerstones of their communities. These local hospitals and healthcare systems play a vital role by providing close to home care and peace of mind for millions of people each year. Our affiliated hospitals have the flexibility to meet individual needs and the ability to offer competitive recruitment packages and start-up incentives. Hundreds of physicians choose CHS affiliated hospitals each year for quality of care and quality of life.