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Job · #802588

General Anesthesiologist

Scranton, PA

Posted 28th Jul, 2026

At a glance

Pay$500k - 560k / yrPay range shown
Job typeFull Time
ContractW-2
ScheduleCardiac call stipend
SpecialtyGeneral Anesthesiology
ProfessionAnesthesiologist

Benefits & perks

  • Strong benefits
Paid vacation
4 Weeks
Sign-on bonus
$30,000

As disclosed by the employer

Quick summary

AI summary

Hospital-based permanent anesthesiologist role at a Level II trauma center in Scranton, PA, with diverse surgical exposure and an academic-friendly environment.

Highlights

  • 12 weeks off yearly
  • $500k+ base, raises
  • Cardiac call stipend

Description

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.
Practice Environment
  • 14 operating rooms
  • Electrophysiology suite
  • 4 endoscopy rooms
  • 2 C section suites
  • Broad and varied case mix, including:
o General Surgery
o Cardiac
o Neurosurgery
o Orthopedics
o Gynecology
o Ophthalmology
o Otolaryngology
o Thoracic
  • Click here to see what it’s like to work in Anesthesia at Geisinger:
Flexible, Lifestyle Friendly Schedule
  • Excellent, flexible schedule with 12 weeks off each year
  • Optional overtime opportunities at $275/hour
  • Additional stipend for cardiac call
Competitive Compensation
  • Base Salary: $500,000
  • $2,000/month Early Signing Stipend up to $60,000 for residents
  • $560,000+ with experience
  • Annual salary increases
  • Forgivable Recruitment Loan: $200,000
o Taxes amortized over 4 years
o Early payout available to residents and fellows
  • Relocation Assistance: Fully paid
Premier Physician Benefits
Health & Insurance
  • Medical: Three plan options featuring:
o 100% preventive care
o Mental health coverage
o Nationwide in network access
  • HSA available under select plans:
o Geisinger contributes $600/year (individual) or $1,200/year (family)
o Ability to contribute additional pre tax funds up to IRS limits
o Funds roll over annually and remain yours even if you leave Geisinger
o Investment options available once balance reaches $2,000 (via Charles Schwab)
  • Dental: Basic or Enhanced plans, including orthodontics under the Enhanced option
  • Vision: Free annual eye exam, eyewear allowance, and laser vision discounts
  • Malpractice: Professional liability insurance provided; tail coverage addressed during contracting
Retirement & Long Term Financial Security
  • 9% employer retirement contribution, totaling up to $24,500 annually
  • 403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans available
  • Employer contributions vest after 3 years (1,000 hours/year)
Time Off
  • 12 weeks off each year
Education & CME
  • CME allowance up to $4,500 annually
  • Option to roll over up to $1,000
Academic & Professional Growth
  • Teaching and mentoring opportunities with:
o Geisinger Anesthesia Residency
o SRNA Program
o Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
  • Research opportunities across multiple clinical domains
  • Support from a comprehensive network of specialists and subspecialists
Well Being, Family & Lifestyle Support
  • My
Health Rewards wellness program:
o Earn up to $600
o Additional $600 for spouse/partner participation
  • membership for dependent and family care needs
  • Telehealth, urgent care, mental health services, and employee assistance programs
  • Discounts on wellness programs, fitness, and OTC pharmacy items
Candidates Welcome
  • H 1B candidates encouraged to apply
  • Alternate Entry Pathway candidates welcome
  • Does not qualify for J 1 waiver
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.
For More Information
Stacey Mascaro
[email protected]
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Job details

First Call

FIRST Call frequency varies

Subspecialty Fellowship

Yes

State License

Pennsylvania

New Graduate Acceptable

Yes

Sign-on Bonus Commitment

$30,000

Paid Vacation Leave

4 Weeks

Company Name

Geisinger

Hiring organization

Geisinger

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