Physician / Cardiology / Pennsylvania / Locum Tenens / Pediatric Cardiology - Physician
Danville, PA, 17821, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Pediatric cardiology
- physician job Pennsylvania
- locum tenens cardiologist
Geisinger's Heart & Vascular Institute is seeking a board certified or eligible Pediatric Cardiologist to provide comprehensive pediatric cardiology care within a large, integrated healthcare system in Pennsylvania. The role includes working alongside a multidisciplinary team in a teaching environment at a well-established children's hospital offering intensive care and specialized services. The position offers full healthcare benefits from day one and emphasizes collaboration, academic medicine, and high-quality patient care.
Job Duties
The ideal candidate will be board certified or eligible and be able to provide a full spectrum of general Pediatric Cardiology care. Special interests or skills are welcome.
Join an experienced team including Cardiologists, Surgeons, Intensivists, Neonatologists, and support staff performing imaging, surgeries, and interventional cardiac catheterizations. The pediatric Cardiology program is well established and vibrant.
This is an exciting opportunity for a specialist who is passionate about clinical academic medicine in a teaching environment . Geisinger is a large, modern, highly electronic, and fully integrated health care system committed to making better health easier for everyone . Clinicians work closely with administrat ors to provide the best possible care for our patients.
We provide a full spectrum of care for a large segment of the population in rural Pennsylvania. Founded more than 100 years ago, the system 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 . Geisinger has strong long-term relationships with neighboring systems to provide specialty and tertiary care.
Janet Weis Children?s Hospital (JWCH), located on the Geisinger Medical Center campus in Danville, is the region?s only dedicated 5-floor, 91 bed children?s hospital with full-service hospitalist and intensive care services. JWCH?s team of medical and surgical specialists provide care in over 30 pediatric specialties, including a 41 bed Level IV NICU and 14 bed Level I PICU .
Our children?s hospital provides exemplary care for the children of central and northeast Pennsylvania. We have achieved top decile outcomes as measured by national collaboratives in pediatric critical care, pediatric trauma care, and neonatal care. Our Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Cystic Fibrosis programs have been awarded national recognition.
In addition to our Danville campus, Geisinger Wyoming Valley, in nearby Wilkes-Barre provides general pediatric care and neonatal intensive care services in a 14 bed Level III NICU.
We offer healthcare benefits from day one, including vision, dental and benefits for domestic partners. Just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation, and collegiality.
Position Details
Education Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
Experience
Certification(s) and License(s) Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
About Geisinger
Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten 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 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and Twitter .
Our Vision & ValuesEverything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.
Our BenefitsWe offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.




