Facility: | Regional Hospital of Scranton |
Location: | Scranton, Pennsylvania USA |
Degree: | MD or DO |
Years Partnership: | N/A |
Board Status: | BC/BE |
Fellowship Required: | No |
Certification: | No Preference |
Beginning Comp.: | Negotiable |
Potential Comp.: | Negotiable |
Perm/Locum: | Perm ASAP |
Workload: | Full Time |
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Directorship: | No |
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Company: | Community Health Systems |
The Regional Hospital of Scranton is seeking a BC/BE Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Hospitalist. The hospital already has dedicated Nocturnist. This is an employed position. A competitive recruitment package is available and may include: relocation, annual CME allowance and medical education debt reimbursement. The position offers a hybrid approach to schedule: offers 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts; alternate shifts based upon rotation.
Regional Hospital of Scranton is a 198-bed acute care hospital. The hospital has been nationally recognized for quality, and in 2012 – for the sixth consecutive year – was named one of America’s Top 50 Hospitals by HealthGrades, a national accrediting organization. For three years in a row, it has been named Best Hospital in the Scranton / Wilkes-Barre Area by U.S. News and World Report magazine and to Becker’s Hospital Review list of the leading 100 hospitals in the United States.
Scranton offers easy access to a number of major cities including Philadelphia, New York City and Baltimore. It is the sixth largest city in the state of Pennsylvania and is the geographic and cultural center of the Lackawanna River Valley. It is the largest city located in a contiguous quilt-work of former anthracite coal mining communities including the smaller cities of Wilkes-Barre, Pittston and Carbondale.