Jobs in Mountain Top, PA

Duties/responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Assesses and analyzes data relevant to the Dermatology Section and places a high priority on enhancing personalized, proactive patient driven care, as well as a culture of compliant business integrity.
• Admit, evaluate, diagnose, consultation and provision of care and follow-up to patients with benign and malignant disorders of the integumentary system (Skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails), and sexually transmitted diseases.
• Works towards achieving Dermatology goals in the inpatient and outpatient setting.
• Assists the Chief of Dermatology with the clinical practice and works in collaboration with Physicians Assistants, inpatient and outpatient consults, electronic chart reviews, outpatient clinics, telehealth clinics, trainee education and research. Other duties may be assigned by the Chief of Dermatology as necessary.
• Works in compliance with all VHA prevention guidelines, patient safety goals and initiatives; and accreditation requirements.
• Ensures that all encounters are completed in a timely manner and consults are scheduled as appropriate and in accordance with local policy.

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm(Note: Work schedules are determined and approved by the supervisor. The applicant may be required to work various shifts on a permanent or temporary basis based on facility/patient care needs).

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
• All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
• Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
• You may be required to serve a probationary period.
• Subject to background/security investigation.
• Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
• Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
• Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
• Participation in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program is a requirement for all Veterans Health Administration Health Care Personnel (HCP) - See "Additional Information" below for details.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements (if applicable) listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. Currently employed physician(s) in VA who met the requirements for appointment under the previous qualification standard at the time of their initial appointment are deemed to have met the basic requirements of the occupation.Basic Requirements:

• Citizenship: Must be a citizen of the United States.
• Education: Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
• Licensure & Registration: Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a state, territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
• Residency Training: Physicians must have completed a residency training approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty Dermatology Residency Training Program leading to eligibility for board certification. (NOTE: VA physicians involved in academic training programs may be required to be board certified for faculty status). Approved residencies are: (1) Those approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME); OR (2) Those approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA); OR (3) Other residencies (non-US residency training programs followed by a minimum of five years of verified practice in the United States), which the local Medical Staff Executive Committee deems to have provided the applicant with appropriate professional training and believes has exposed the physician to an appropriate range of patient care experiences. NOTE: Residents currently enrolled in ACGME/AOA accredited residency training programs and who would otherwise meet the basic requirements for appointment are eligible to be appointed as "Physician Resident Providers" (PRPs). PRPs must be fully licensed physicians (i.e., not a training license) and may only be appointed on an intermittent or fee-basis. PRPs are not considered independent practitioners and will not be privileged; rather, they are to have a "scope of practice" that allows them to perform certain restricted duties under supervision. Additionally, surgery residents in gap years may also be appointed as PRPs.
• Board Certification: Board Certification in Dermatology is required.
• English Language Proficiency: Must be proficient in spoken and written English in accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7402(d).

Reference: VA Regulations, specifically VA Handbook 5005, Part II, Appendix G-2 Physician Qualification Standard. This can be found in the local Human Resources Office.Physical Requirements: Must pass a pre-employment physical examination as required by VA Handbook 5019. This examination is administered by VA Occupational Health. This position requires moderate lifting up to 44 lbs., carrying objects up to 15 lbs., frequent reaching above shoulder, use of fingers, hands and legs, use of cranes and motor vehicles, walking & standing up to 8 hours, bending and climbing and able to hear whisper. This position requires visual acuity, keen hearing, clear distinctive speech, and manual dexterity. Potentially long periods of continued walking, standing, stooping, sitting, bending, pulling, and pushing. Transferring patients and objects may be required. May be exposed to infected patients and contaminated materials and may be required to don protective clothing in isolation situations or operative/invasive procedures. May occasionally be exposed to patients who are combative secondary to delirium, dementia, or psychiatric disorders. Must be a mature, flexible, sensible individual capable of working effectively in stressful situations and able to shift priorities based on patient needs. Must complete annual Employee Health requirements, such as annual TB screening or testing, as a condition of employment. Must be physically, emotionally and mentally competent and able to perform efficiently the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, without hazard to yourself or others.

Education

Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in allopathic medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from an institution whose accreditation was in place for the year in which the course of study was completed. Approved schools are:

• Schools of medicine accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) for the year in which the degree was granted, or
• Schools of osteopathic medicine approved by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation of the American Osteopathic Association for the year in which the degree was granted.
• For foreign medical graduates not covered in (1) or (2) above, facility officials must verify with the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) that the applicant has met requirements for certification, and must obtain a copy of the ECFMG certificate, if claimed by the applicant. [If the applicant does not claim an ECFMG certificate, facility officials must still confirm that the medical school meets (or met) ECFMG eligibility requirements for the year the candidate graduated.]

NOTE: The Under Secretary of Health or designee in the VHA Central Office may approve the appointment under authority of 38 U.S.C. 7405 of a physician graduate of a school of medicine not covered above if the candidate is to be assigned to a research, academic, or administrative position with no patient care responsibilities. The appointment will be made only in exceptional circumstances where the candidate's credentials clearly demonstrate high professional attainment or expertise in the specialty area.

Psychiatry (Inpatient) Physician Job near Scranton Pennsylvania Seeking a BC/BE Psychiatrist to join a well established team in PA.

This is an employed opportunity in private psychiatric hospital with a professional and collegial environment.

New graduates are also welcome to apply! The area offers quality education, from preschool through grad school and provides inpatient psychiatric treatment for children, adolescents, and adults.

Comprehensive Financial Package may include: residency stipend payment, relocation allowance, CME allowances, bonuses and excellent benefit package.

If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text HDA MD Staff at 77

You can also reach us through email at .

Please reference Job ID j-23201.

Job Summary

Geisinger's Neuroscience Institute is seeking a physician assistant or nurse practitioner to join our thriving neurosurgery practice at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center located in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania.

Job Duties

The ideal candidate will enjoy a practice of 1st assist in the OR on a weekly rotation, along with outpatient clinic and inpatient/consult coverage. Call is included in this position.

The neurosurgery NP or PA will join a dedicated team of providers at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center covering all areas of neurosurgery including spine, cranial, trauma and vascular.

The successful Physician Assistant must be a graduate of an ARC-approved physician assistant program, eligible or certified by the National Commission for the Certification of Physician Assistants and eligible or certified by the State Board of Medicine.

The successful Nurse Practitioner candidate will have a certificate of completion from an approved program for Nurse Practitioners and must be eligible for or certified by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing. An acute care certification is required for this position. Must be certified to work with all patient population age groups.

At Geisinger, we?ve been shaping the future of health for more than a century. Today, we continue with the rapid growth of our Department of Neurosurgery, which has a range of resources to provide unique clinical and academic opportunities unlike any other organization.

As part of our world-class Geisinger Neuroscience Institute, we have innovative high-value clinical protocols for acute inpatient and chronic outpatient disease management, a 20-year clinical data warehouse (Geisinger had one of the very first Epic systems), and a groundbreaking population genomics program. Our team consists of 16 neurosurgeons providing neurosurgical services in four hospitals, including multiple hybrid operating rooms supporting comprehensive stroke programming.

Position Details

Education

Bachelor's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required), Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Preferred)

Experience

Certification(s) and License(s)

Certified Physician Assistant - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA); Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring 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 We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Seeking a BC/BE Gastroenterologist to join an established practiceThis is an employed position with a large primary care referral baseCompetitive Recruitment Package May Include Relocation allowance, Up to $100K Commencement bonus, CME assistance, Loan repayment, Stipend options, Medical education debt repaymentJ Visa OK

Job Description & Requirements Obstetrics Hospitalist Physician StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Regular 24 Pay Rate: $169.75
- $183.75 This facility is seeking an Obstetrics Hospitalist Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.

Physician Endocrinology Opening Wilkes-Barre, PA Full-Time/Permanent Position Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA

Position Overview: Seeking a BC/BE Endocrinology physician dedicated to patient-centered, high-quality medical care to join the growing Endocrinology team.

Responsibilities: Primarily outpatient endocrinology practice Multidisciplinary clinics participation (Neuroendocrine & High-Risk Osteoporosis) Close collaboration with pituitary and head/neck surgeons Perform ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsies Diabetes care in a team-based approach with Advanced Practice Providers, Certified Diabetes Educators, and Nutritionists

Endocrinology Features: 100% subspecialty endocrinology clinical practice Continuous glucose sensor usage and interpretation Insulin pumps, glucose sensors, and meter download capability Thyroid fine needle aspiration

Requirements: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) required Licensed Medical Doctor in the State of Pennsylvania

Highlights: Professional growth opportunities, teaching, and research participation Competitive salary with excellent benefit packages Forgivable loans, fellowship stipend, and medical school repayment options Optimal work-life balance with outpatient care and no weekend rounding Strong nursing and administrative support Fully integrated electronic health record system (Epic)

Gastroenterology Job Near Wilkes-Barre, PA A regional hospital located near Wilkes-Barre, PA is seeking a a BC/BE Gastroenterologist to join an established practice.

This is an employed position with a large primary care referral base.

Competitive Recruitment Package May Include
- Relocation allowance; Commencement bonus; CME assistance; Loan repayment; Stipend options; Medical education debt repayment.

If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text HDA MD Staff at 77

You can also reach us through email at .

Please reference Job ID # j-16702

We are seeking a BC/BE Interventional Radiologist to join our team in an employed position.

The position offers a competitive compensation package that may include: Relocation allowance Medical education debt reimbursement CME allowances Bonuses for the right candidate Candidate must be comfortable with Interventional Radiology, including angiography and vascular, as well as all general modalities.

Potential ratio of IR to General is 75/25 Potential call of 1:4 Potential schedule of M-F 8am-5pm Competitive Benefits Package and Salary 8 Weeks Vacation 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.

Aside from geographical evidence, there are dozens of multi-national 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 ID: 35853 Employment Type: Full Time Accepts J-1 Waivers: No Accepts H-1b Visas: No ```

We are seeking a BE/BC Non-Invasive Cardiologist to join our team due to practice growth.

Advanced Imaging training with Cardiac CT/MRI is a plus.

We offer a very competitive salary and a generous benefit package.

Call is approximately 1:6.

Our hospital features 3 state-of-the-art cath labs, one of which is a hybrid for TAVR and Watchman procedures.

We have been recognized by the ACC for our dedication to cardiovascular patients in the 2024 U.S.

News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guidebook.

Our practice has been proud to serve Scranton, PA and the surrounding communities for over 45 years.

We are a single specialty group consisting of 3 Interventional Cardiologists, 3 Electrophysiologists, and 4 Non-Invasive Cardiologists, offering a full range of cardiology services including in-office stress testing, echocardiography, and vascular ultrasound.

We also have a device management clinic and a Coumadin clinic.

The hospital supports an Internal Medicine Residency Program and there are opportunities to teach Residents.

The practice continues to grow, with approximately 150 new patients per week.

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.

Apart from geographical advantages, dozens of multinational corporations call Northeastern Pennsylvania home, attesting 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 ID: 39854Employment Type: Full TimeAccepts J-1 Waivers: NoAccepts H-1b Visas: No

We are seeking a board eligible/board certified Infectious Disease physician to join a hospital-affiliated private practice in Scranton, PA.

This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside two other board certified Infectious Disease physicians in a well-established and reputable practice.

Position Details: 100% inpatient medicine except for half-day outpatient per week Anticipated call rotation of 1:3 Comprehensive Financial Package: Highly competitive compensation package Commencement bonus Relocation allowance Medical education debt reimbursement CME allowances Excellent benefits package including malpractice insurance with tail coverage Note: Visa assistance is not available for this position.

The Regional Hospital of Scranton is a 308-bed licensed facility located in the heart of historic downtown Scranton.

The hospital combines vast medical resources to enhance the quality of patient care throughout the region.

Northeastern Pennsylvania is uniquely positioned in the most convenient location of the entire Northeast Megalopolis.

This region of more than 50 million residents stretches from D.C.

to Boston, and 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 two-hour drive from New York City and Philadelphia and includes the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, offering easy access to major hubs around the U.S.

Aside from geographical advantages, dozens of multinational corporations call Northeastern Pennsylvania home, attesting to the region???s status as one of the top business hubs in the nation.

For more up-to-date information about the area, visit ID: 44454 Employment Type: Full Time Accepts J-1 Waivers: No Accepts H-1b Visas: No