Pediatric Dentist- Geisinger - Geisinger
Wilkes-Barre, PA
About the Job
Job Summary
Job Duties
Geisinger Health System is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatric Dentist to join our team
Our team currently has three full time pediatric dental faculty for our residency program. The program draws patients from a wide area and treats many patients with special health care needs. Our team serves as the major trauma center for pediatric dental care in the area. A successful candidate will be able to enjoy working with residents, take advantage of the beautiful outdoor space of the Susquehanna River Valley and enjoy a competitive salary in an area with a low cost of living
Practice details:
Currently have three full time pediatric dental faculty for our residency program
Geisinger draws patients from a wide area and treat many patients with special health care needs
Operating room experience
Cleft palate team
Sub specialist partners at the hospital including oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, and a general dentist to whom we transfer patients with special health care needs as they age out of pediatric dentistry
A competitive compensation and benefits package is offered for this position
Our Geisinger Pediatric Dental Milton Clinic qualifies for the Pennsylvania Primary Care Loan Repayment Program (LRP) with up to $80,000 loan repayment. Pediatric Dental candidates for our Geisinger Milton clinic may qualify for the * Pennsylvania Primary Care Loan Repayment Program (LRP) state program, Loan Repayment for up to $80,000 with a two-year term of service.
Other details:
Competitive straight salary model linked to quality and value versus productivity measures
Excellent benefits package, including Malpractice & Tail coverage for Geisinger
Opportunities to participate in teaching, research and optimizing access for patients
Fully integrated electronic health record (Epic)
Support and leadership from a full range of dedicated, experienced specialists & subspecialists
Professional opportunities for mentorship, growth, and advancement
Interested applicants should send a CV or contact:
Dr. Natalie Sinton
Chair, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Geisinger
c/o: Sarah Lipka Sr. Physician Recruiter, Geisinger
Sarah Lipka
Senior Provider Recruiter
Geisinger
570-271-5406
Position Details
A pediatric dentist specializes in both primary and comprehensive preventive and therapeutic oral health care for infants and children through adolescence, including those with special health care needs.
Education
Experience
Certification(s) and License(s)
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD, DDS) - State of PennsylvaniaAbout 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 atgeisinger.orgor connect with us onFacebook,Instagram,LinkedInandTwitter.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Geisinger values who you are, where you are from, and where you are going. We seek out people of various backgrounds and cultures with unique abilities, non-traditional career paths and ambitious aspirations. 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. Read more about Our Commitment toInclusive Recruiting.
Our Vision & Values
Everything 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 Benefits
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.