Geisinger·Scranton, Pennsylvania
Anesthesiologists provide pain relief and maintain or restore stable conditions during operations or procedures. They also manage pain and critical care medicine, diagnosing and treating various pain problems and critical illnesses.
Shift: Rotation (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Trained to provide pain relief and maintenance or restoration of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. Also provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, longstanding and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; perform direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post anesthesia recovery.
Position works on a shift-based schedule and does not accrue PTO or CME days.
Anesthesiology Opportunity: Geisinger Community Medical Center | Scranton, PA
Newly implemented competitive compensation with an additional stipend for cardiac call.
Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC) is a Level II Trauma Center located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, offering a diverse clinical practice in a supportive, well‑resourced environment.
Market context
Physician anesthesiologist roles in Pennsylvania are typically competitive because hospitals and surgical centers need clinicians who can manage perioperative care, airway support, and pain control across varied cases. This listing’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review the essentials faster; here, a Pennsylvania medical license and an MD or DO are required, with healthcare, dental, vision, and domestic partner benefits noted. If you are considering applying, confirm your licensure status and be ready to discuss your anesthesia experience in surgical settings.
About the Location
Located in Scranton, PA, this community offers the best of northeastern Pennsylvania living—with access to excellent colleges and universities, a variety of dining and shopping options, and year‑round outdoor recreation. Enjoy camping, hiking, and some of the best bass fishing on the Susquehanna River, all while being within a short drive of New York City and Philadelphia.
Stacey Mascaro smascaro@geisinger.edu jobs.geisinger.org
Education: Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
Skills: Patient Care And Procedural Skills, Professional Etiquette, Systems-Based Practice
Everything we do is about caring 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.
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
A Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine is required for this position. Candidates must be licensed as a Medical Doctor in the State of Pennsylvania.