Infectious Disease Job In Scranton, Pennsylvania
Join Established Infectious Disease Practice in NE PA | Scranton, PA
Commonwealth Health/Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is seeking a board eligible/board certified Infectious Disease physician to join a hospital affiliated private practice.
- Joining two other board certified Infectious Disease physicians
- 100% inpatient medicine except for 1/2 day outpatient per week
- Anticipated call 1:3
Comprehensive Financial Package may include the following:
- Highly Competitive Compensation Package
- Commencement Bonus
- Relocation Allowance
- Medical Education Debt Reimbursement
- CME Allowances
- Excellent benefit package including malpractice insurance & tail coverage
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Regional Hospital of Scranton is a 308-bed licensed facility located in the heart of historic, downtown Scranton. Commonwealth Health/Scranton combines vast medical resources to enhance the quality of patient care throughout the region.
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The Scranton Plan is the industrial marketing arm of The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce. The mission of The Scranton Plan is to create and retain jobs for Lackawanna County. With the help of two Chamber divisions, the Scranton Lackawanna Industrial Building Company (SLIBCO) and the Lackawanna Industrial Fund Enterprises (LIFE), the Scranton Plan is the driving force behind job creation and retention for Lackawanna County.
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For more than 100 years, Regional Hospital of Scranton served the residents of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Accredited by the Joint Commission, Regional Hospital is licensed for 198 beds and serves a network of more than 400 physicians. The hospital offers an array of medical and surgical specialties. As a major employer in Northeastern Pennsylvania, Regional Hospital employs more than 1,000 health care professionals. Regional Hospital specializes in tertiary cardiovascular, oncology and orthopaedic care.