Movement Disorder Neurology - Physician
Company: Geisinger
Location: Wilkes Barre
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
This position is based in Wilkes-Barre but supported by a system
wide care team consisting of another fellowship-trained movement
disorders neurologist, two functional neurosurgeons, and a
dedicated and experienced nurse navigator. This will be an
out-patient position with no hospital coverage or nighttime call
required. The ideal candidate will be a graduate from a movement
disorders fellowship program with strong clinical skills, interest
in teaching the next generation of providers, and experience with
botulinum toxin for dystonia and managing deep brain stimulation.
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (GWV) is northeast
Pennsylvania’s premier tertiary care center with three hundred beds
and home to the region’s only comprehensive stroke center, a level
II trauma center, the Richard and Marion Pearsall Heart Hospital,
the Frank M. and Dorothea Henry Cancer Center, and the Tambur
Family Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The neurology clinic is
located in a brand-new free-standing medical office building on the
GWV campus with local support including neurosurgery, clinical
neurophysiology, behavioral neurology, physical therapy, and
rehabilitation. There is also a pharmacy, lab, and radiology
on-site. Medical students from Geisinger Commonwealth School of
Medicine rotate through the service, and there is a new neurology
residency program based at GWV, with ample opportunities for
teaching. Faculty appointments and more formal roles in education
are available for qualified candidates. Northeastern Pennsylvania
(NEPA) is a wonderful place to live, with safe neighborhoods, an
affordable cost of living and access to recreational activities.
NEPA is close to New York City and Philadelphia, giving you access
to major cities in just a few hours. Overall, our communities are a
good bet for living a stress-free, healthy lifestyle. And more
importantly, NEPA is a place where you can make a difference.
Compensation and benefits package include: Competitive
compensation, Sign-on bonus for medical school loan repayments or
other expenses, 401(k) employer contributed retirement. 403(b) and
457(b) pre-tax retirement plans available. Medical malpractice and
tail coverage. CME reimbursement up to $3,500 per fiscal year.
Healthcare benefits from day one, including vision, dental and
prescription coverage. Life insurance and disability coverage.
Education Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine-
(Required) Certification(s) and License(s) Licensed Medical Doctor
- State of Pennsylvania About Geisinger Founded more than 100 years
ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes 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 more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts
its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars
annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on
Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter. 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. Our Vision & Values Everything we do is about making
better health easier for our patients, our members, our students,
our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS : We strive to
treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE
: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING
: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better
prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION : We constantly
seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our
community, and the nation. SAFETY : We provide a safe environment
for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. Our Benefits
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions
from day one, including vision, dental and prescription
coverage.
Keywords: Geisinger, Binghamton , Movement Disorder Neurology - Physician, Healthcare , Wilkes Barre, New York