Job Description
Job Summary Geisinger Hospital is seeking a dedicated and skilled Infectious Disease provider to join our expanding in the Western Region at State College, PA. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a collaborative environment focused on delivering exceptional patient care and advancing the field of infectious disease. State College is more than a college town. It is filled with a variety of things to do, restaurants to eat at, and annual festivals and activities to take part in year-round! Choose from a multitude of indoor and outdoor activities from mountain biking, golf, hiking, fishing and boating! Enjoy a little bit of the arts at the State Theatre or live performances from local to top charting artists at the Bryce Jordan Center. Job Duties Job Responsibilities Diagnose and manage infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems, including conditions requiring the selective use of antibiotics. Interview patients to obtain comprehensive information such as symptoms, medical histories, and family histories. Perform and interpret diagnostic tests as clinically indicated. Design and implement treatment plans for injuries and/or illnesses; prescribe or administer medications as appropriate. Prepare, maintain, and review patient records, including histories, examination findings, treatment plans, and outcomes. Care for patients with AIDS, unexplained fevers, and those requiring preventive medicine or travel-related health expertise. Work Schedule & Environment Primarily inpatient care with 1-2 clinical days per week. Work is typically performed in a clinical and office environment. Qualifications Board certified or board eligible in Infectious Disease. Demonstrated commitment to patient care and safety. <