Bariatric Medicine - Above average compensation / Breathtaking Finger Lakes Region
Sayre, Pennsylvania, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Bariatric Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location One Guthrie Square, Sayre, Pennsylvania, 18840, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/19/24

Work with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to the treatment of Obesity and Obesity-related comorbidities.

Excellent physicians and advanced practitioners choose Guthrie because of a shared commitment to our community and to each other. The Guthrie Clinic was founded on the principle that people in small towns deserve the same access to high quality medical care as those in big cities. Non-profit and physician-led, we deliver on that promise through an integrated health care delivery system caring for patients across the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our focus on our patients and quality care has never wavered.

Guthrie Medical Group is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Bariatrician to join its weight loss center in Sayre, PA.

To start the conversation and learn more about Guthrie email, call or text Stefano Ringer, Physician and APP Recruiter - Surgical Services, Guthrie Medical Group. [Register to View] or call at [Register to View] (cell - text welcome).

Highlights of the Position

  • New growth opportunity within Bariatrics, with excellent support from administration
  • 100% Outpatient Bariatric Practice
  • Established practice/clinic - over ten years old.
  • Fully staffed support team - Practice includes Bariatricians, Bariatric Surgeon, Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator, Certified Fitness Specialist, Clinical Psychologist, Practice Manager, Program Coordinators, dedicated nursing staff, and additional team members
  • Emphasis on multidisciplinary team approach to patient care
  • Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, with full accreditation as an MBSAQIP comprehensive center
  • Free-standing and modern clinic facilities, with several Body Composition Analysis scales on site - Bioelectric Impedance Inbody
  • Multi-specialty Integrated Healthcare System
  • Robust EHR (Epic 10-Star health system, top 1% of Epic organizations)
  • Candidate must be BE/BC with the American Board of Obesity Medicine

Work Life Balance

  • Advanced practice provider support within the clinic setting
  • Generous Paid Time Off annually, in addition to holidays and sick time

Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits

  • Above average compensation package
  • Full benefits including medical, dental and disability insurance
  • Malpractice insurance
  • Guthrie Retirement Savings Plan (403B) with employer match and age-based contributions
  • Allowance for licensure fees, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate, and renewals
  • $10,000 referral bonus if you refer a physician that we hire on a full-time basis

Career Development

  • Meeting time – 14 days with options for home study with option of converting one week into additional PTO.
  • $3,400 annually for conference registration, certifications, membership fees for specialty-specific medical societies
  • Teaching opportunities – Guthrie’s seven residency and three fellowship programs offer the opportunity for clinical academic appointments. The successful candidate also has the potential to participate in medical student education. Guthrie is a regional campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
  • Physician mentoring and leadership training opportunities available

Supportive Transition

  • Relocation expenses paid
  • Accompanying partner placement assistance available
  • Physician professional and social special interest groups
  • Dedicated Onboarding Specialist and Provider Services team to ensure a successful start at Guthrie

About Us

The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 366 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.

Guthrie Physicians and Advanced Practitioners provide more than 1 million patient visits per year to enhance the health and well-being of those we serve within an environment of compassion, learning, and discovery.

About the Area

This region offers breathtaking natural beauty and provides a quiet, safe environment for families with beautiful homes and neighborhoods. With plenty of cultural and sports activities of its own, Guthrie’s central location affords the benefits of dining, shopping, culture and recreation in small cities and communities, with easy access to big cities like New York and Philadelphia.