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Epilepsy Neurologist - Physician

NejmWilkes-Barre, PAJune 5th, 2026
Job Summary Geisinger Neuroscience Institute is seeking an epilepsy‑trained neurologist to join the Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center team in Wilkes Barre, PA. Job Duties This position is based in Wilkes-Barre and is supported by a system‑wide care team consisting of eight fellowship‑trained epileptologists, four advanced practice providers, two functional neurosurgeons, and dedicated nurse navigator support to manage our epilepsy practice and Level 4 epilepsy center. Responsibilities include participating in a rotation that includes out‑patient clinics, in‑patient epilepsy management, long‑term video EEG reads (using a shift rotation, not call), and epilepsy surgery. Qualifications Ideal candidate: graduate of an accredited epilepsy and/or clinical neurophysiology fellowship program, strong clinical skills, interest in teaching, and experience with epilepsy surgery. Teaching experience is encouraged as medical students and new residency programs are available for collaboration. Education Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine – required Experience Relevant clinical experience in neurology, epilepsy, or related fields preferred Certification & License Licensed Medical Doctor – State of Pennsylvania Compensation & Benefits 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, AD&D, and disability coverage Equal Opportunity Employment We are 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr