Only at Geisinger.

General or Cardiac Anesthesiologist Physician - Increased Base Salary 500K

Wilkes-Barre, PA

full-time
Inpatient

Geisinger is seeking a Certified/Board Eligible General or Cardiac Anesthesiologist to join our growing Northeast team at our Level II Trauma Center in Wilkes-Barre PA!

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, located in Wilkes-Barre, PA, is a Level II Trauma Center with 12 operating rooms, 2 EP suites, 4 endoscopy rooms, 2 c-section suites. The case mix is varied and includes, among others, TEE, MRI, and IR cases.

About the Position:

*Newly implemented 500K Base Salary

• Flexible scheduling, including minimal call and weekend/holiday shifts (2 weeks away from work each year!)

• Cross-coverage at Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre

• Overtime opportunities

• Comprehensive benefits package including paid vacations and holidays, 403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans, competitive CME allowances, health/dental/vision, and malpractice coverage with tail

• Forgivable recruitment loans, medical school loan repayment, and educational subsidies possible within the offer package

• Relocation assistance

• Opportunities to teach and mentor in our Anesthesia Residency and SRNA programs as well as with students from the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

• Research opportunities

• Support from a full range of dedicated specialists and subspecialists

About the Location:

Nestled in the city of Wilkes-Barre, PA, this location provides the best that northeastern Pennsylvania has to offer! You will be close to several excellent colleges and universities and have an array of restaurants and shopping options available. You can experience all four seasons in an area full of camping and hiking opportunities, as well as some of the best bass fishing on the Susquehanna River. New York City and Philadelphia are also just a short drive away.

About Geisinger:

One of the nation’s most innovative health services organizations, Geisinger serves more than 1.5 million patients in Pennsylvania. The system includes 13 hospital campuses, a nearly 600,000-member health plan, two research centers, and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With approximately 32,000 employees and more than 1,800 employed physicians, Geisinger leverages an estimated $12.7 billion positive annual impact on the Pennsylvania economies.

*Does not qualify for J-1 waiver.

About Only at Geisinger.

You don’t have to put your life on hold to move healthcare forward. At Geisinger, you’ll engage with industry leaders to create new care delivery models and enjoy a work/life balance that gets you home in time for dinner. You’ll be there for your family, friends, and neighbors – making a difference at home and across the country.

Geisinger is committed to making better health easier for the more than 1 million people it serves. Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes nine hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,600 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually.

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and benefits for domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. For more information, visit www.geisinger.org, or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

*Does not qualify for J-1 waiver. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.

Location Insights

  • A

    Access to Restaurants

  • A-

    Access to Outdoor Activities

  • A-

    Access to Parks

  • A-

    Commute

  • B+

    Cost of Living

  • B-

    Overall

  • Total Population

    44,123

  • Median Rent

    $897

  • Median Home Value

    $98,200

  • Median Income

    $46,597

Posted March 11, 2025

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