Location: Geisinger Medical Center (GMC)
Shift: Rotation (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Worker Type: Regular
Exemption Status: Yes
Job Summary: Geisinger is seeking an Emergency Medicine physician with a proven record in clinical research to join our team as the Director of Research for the Department of Emergency Medicine at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA.
Job Duties:
At Geisinger, our goal is to make better health possible through research! We leverage our high-quality patient care; fully integrated healthcare system; large, stable patient population; advanced electronic health record; and clinical data warehouse to create healthcare services and delivery which will improve quality of care while enhancing access and affordability.
In 2023, our Emergency Department published 21 peer-reviewed articles and three book chapters/textbooks and presented our work at 70 scientific conferences. System-wide we had >$57 million in external grant and contract revenue, >1,400 active research projects, including clinical trials, and >1,090 publications.
The Director of Research for the Department of Emergency Medicine (EM) will:
- Oversee the coordination, development, and quality improvement of research activities.
- Work closely with the EM residency program leadership to improve resident training and foster healthy intellectual dialogue.
- Assist EM staff/Core Faculty in efforts to improve faculty engagement in research and scholarly activities.
- Provide oversight of the research coordinator position.
- Lead maintenance and improvement of the research program.
- Assist the EM residency program director regarding compliance with RRC regulations.
- Work closely with Geisinger core research team to coordinate programs and projects that advance the mission of Emergency Medicine research at Geisinger.
This full-time position is split 40% research and 60% clinical.
Education and experience (Required):
- Career emergency physician with proven research experience, including success in obtaining and leading federally funded or equivalent research.
- Minimum of 10 years of clinical practice.
- Board certification in emergency medicine by ABEM or AOBEM.
- Experience in research mentoring and collaborative program building.
Position Details:
Education: Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- (Required)
Experience:
Certification(s) and License(s): Licensed Medical Doctor - State of Pennsylvania
Skills: Patient Care And Procedural Skills, Professional Etiquette, Systems-Based Practice
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: 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.
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 of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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