Job Duties:
Work is typically performed in office and clinical environments (i.e., hospitals and out-patient clinics). Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.
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Salary and benefits are competitive. Relocation expenses are available. The preferred location for this position is Danville, PA, but the ethicist can live anywhere in Geisinger’s catchment area of central and northeast PA and some travel within that area is required for this role. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. The start date is asap (but flexible) and the position will remain open until it is filled.
About the Department of Bioethics and Decision Sciences
The Department of Bioethics and Decision Sciences is part of the Geisinger College of Health Sciences, the research and education arm of Geisinger, while also deeply embedded in Geisinger’s integrated health system. The department serves multiple functions spanning research, education, clinical and research ethics consultation, and system policy. The department unites faculty and staff from a wide range of disciplines and fields comprising bioethics and the decision sciences, including law, philosophy, religious studies, bioethics, cognitive science, social psychology, behavioral economics, medicine, nursing, clinical social work and public health. Learn more at https://www.geisinger.edu/gchs/research/about-gchs-research/departments-centers/bioethics-decision-sciences.
About the Geisinger College of Health Sciences
Geisinger College of Health Sciences is the research and education arm of the Geisinger family. Launched in 2022, it unifies Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, Geisinger School of Nursing, Geisinger School of Graduate Education, graduate medical education, and the Research Institute.
About Geisinger
Geisinger is an integrated health system serving central and northeast Pennsylvania and headquartered in Danville, PA. Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, more than 100 clinics, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 27,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at https://www.geisinger.org.
Education:
Master's Degree- (Required), Doctoral Degree- (Preferred)Experience:
Certification(s) and License(s):
Healthcare Ethics Consultant-Certified ( Hec-C) ( Upon or within one year of hire) - Default Issuing BodySkills:
Communication, Critical Thinking, Research Regulatory Environment, TeamworkOUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
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.
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Mid, Senior
Danville, PA, USA
The preferred location for this position is Danville, PA, but the ethicist can live anywhere in Geisinger’s catchment area of central and northeast PA and some travel within that area is required for this role.
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