Ophthalmology Oculoplastic Surgeon- Geisinger

Job Summary

Geisinger seeks a full‑time board‑certified/eligible, ASOPRS fellowship‑trained specialist in Oculoplastics to join the Department of Ophthalmology at the new Healthplex in Pittston, Pennsylvania. The role offers a modern clinic with 30 exam rooms, three surgical facilities, and advanced diagnostic technologies. Candidates interested in resident education and program development are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Interview and examine patients, obtain medical and family histories.
• Perform and interpret diagnostic tests including HVF, OCT, FA, fundus camera, IOL Master, immersion, Pentacam and Topography.
• Diagnose and design treatment plans for oculoplastic conditions such as ptosis, entropion, ectropion, eyelid tumors, thyroid eye disease, and other peri‑orbital disorders.
• Perform SLT laser, YAG laser, Argon laser, Diode CPC procedures and other surgical interventions.
• Prescribe or administer medications and maintain accurate patient records.
• Collaborate with PA‑Cs and scribes, practice a shared home call schedule, and participate in academic activities and research.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (required).
• Board‑certified or eligible in Ophthalmology.
• ASOPRS fellowship training in oculoplastics.
• Licensed Medical Doctor in the State of Pennsylvania.
• Demonstrated experience in comprehensive oculoplastic surgery and diagnostic work‑up.

Benefits

• Fully paid relocation assistance.
• Generous paid time off (4 weeks) and annual CME time (3 weeks).
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Malpractice and tail coverage through Geisinger.
• Access to a fully integrated EPIC electronic health record.
• Possible forgivable recruitment loan or medical‑school loan repayment for residents and fellows upon signing.

Location

Healthplex in Pittston, Pennsylvania, within the Northeastern Pennsylvania region—close to Scranton, Wilkes‑Barre, the Pocono Mountains, and major metropolitan areas such as New York City and Philadelphia. The area offers safe neighborhoods, affordable housing, and outdoor recreational opportunities.

EEO Statement

We are an affirmative action, equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.