Physician Anesthesiologist
- Geisinger
- Scranton, PA
- Always hiring · open 90+ days
About the role · show the full description
Anesthesiology Opportunity
Geisinger Community Medical Center | Scranton, PA
Newly implemented competitive compensation with an additional stipend for cardiac call.
Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC) is a Level II Trauma Center located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, offering a diverse clinical practice in a supportive, well‑resourced environment.
Practice Environment
• 14 operating rooms
• Electrophysiology suite
• 4 endoscopy rooms
• 2 C‑section suites
• Broad and varied case mix, including:
• General Surgery
• Cardiac
• Neurosurgery
• Orthopedics
• Gynecology
• Ophthalmology
• Otolaryngology
• Thoracic
• Click here to see what it’s like to work in Anesthesia at Geisinger: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKe05uiFRu0
Flexible, Lifestyle‑Friendly Schedule
• Excellent, flexible schedule with 12 weeks off each year
• Optional overtime opportunities at $275/hour
• Additional stipend for cardiac call
Competitive Compensation
• Base Salary: $500,000
• $560,000+ with experience
• Annual salary increases
• Forgivable Recruitment Loan: $200,000
• Taxes amortized over 4 years
• Early payout available to residents and fellows
• Relocation Assistance: Fully paid
Premier Physician Benefits
Health & Insurance
• Medical: Three plan options featuring:
• 100% preventive care
• Mental health coverage
• Nationwide in‑network access
• HSA available under select plans:
• Geisinger contributes $600/year (individual) or $1,200/year (family)
• Ability to contribute additional pre‑tax funds up to IRS limits
• Funds roll over annually and remain yours even if you leave Geisinger
• Investment options available once balance reaches $2,000 (via Charles Schwab)
• Dental: Basic or Enhanced plans, including orthodontics under the Enhanced option
• Vision: Free annual eye exam, eyewear allowance, and laser vision discounts
• Malpractice: Professional liability insurance provided; tail coverage addressed during contracting
Retirement & Long‑Term Financial Security
• 9% employer retirement contribution, totaling up to $24,500 annually
• 403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans available
• Employer contributions vest after 3 years (1,000 hours/year)
Time Off
• 12 weeks off each year
Education & CME
• CME allowance up to $4,500 annually
• Option to roll over up to $1,000
Academic & Professional Growth
• Teaching and mentoring opportunities with:
• Geisinger Anesthesia Residency
• SRNA Program
• Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
• Research opportunities across multiple clinical domains
• Support from a comprehensive network of specialists and subspecialists
Well‑Being, Family & Lifestyle Support
• MyHealth Rewards wellness program:
• Earn up to $600
• Additional $600 for spouse/partner participation
• Care.com membership for dependent and family care needs
• Telehealth, urgent care, mental health services, and employee assistance programs
• Discounts on wellness programs, fitness, and OTC pharmacy items
Candidates Welcome
• H‑1B candidates encouraged to apply
• Alternate Entry Pathway candidates welcome
• Does not qualify for J‑1 waiver
About the Location
Located in Scranton, PA, this community offers the best of northeastern Pennsylvania living—with access to excellent colleges and universities, a variety of dining and shopping options, and year‑round outdoor recreation. Enjoy camping, hiking, and some of the best bass fishing on the Susquehanna River, all while being within a short drive of New York City and Philadelphia.
For More Information
Stacey Mascaro
smascaro@geisinger.edu
jobs.geisinger.org
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