Palliative Medicine Physician

About the Team

Geisinger's Cancer Institute is seeking a Palliative Medicine Physician to join a talented team at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA. Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system has grown to include 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 over 1,700 physicians, Geisinger is deeply committed to boosting Pennsylvania's economy while delivering high-quality care.

About the Role

This position offers a unique opportunity to practice in central Pennsylvania, a region known for convenient community living, a balanced professional career, and proximity to major cities like New York, Harrisburg, and Philadelphia. As a Palliative Medicine Physician, you will work in a clinical and office environment to provide compassionate care, interviewing patients to gather comprehensive medical histories and performing or interpreting diagnostic tests as needed. Your role involves diagnosing injuries and illnesses, designing treatment plans, and prescribing medications while maintaining detailed records of patient outcomes.

Our Vision & Values

Everything Geisinger does is about making better health easier for patients, members, students, and the community. The organization is guided by five core values:

• Kindness: Treating everyone as we would hope to be treated.
• Excellence: Humble striving for the highest standards.
• Learning: Sharing knowledge to prepare caregivers for the future.
• Innovation: Constantly seeking new and better ways to care for patients and the nation.
• Safety: Providing a secure environment for patients and the Geisinger family.

Equal Opportunity

Geisinger is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.