The Guthrie Clinic seeks a confident, visionary leader to serve as Program Director for its ACGME-accredited Anesthesia Residency Program in the Twin Tiers of Northern Pennsylvania and Southern New York.

Highlights of the Position

• Strong Institutional commitment to education and research
• Supportive physicians interested in teaching
• Modern facilities with new and recently renovated patient care areas
• 0.5 FTE dedicated to continued program development, administrative duties, and scholarly activities, such as clinical research
• Flexible clinical duties with the ability to focus on your area of interest
  Resources available for clinical research
• Future potential and support for the development of sub-specialty fellowships
• For more information about the program, please visit our website: Guthrie Anesthesiology Residency Program 

Candidate Requirements

• American Society of Anesthesiologists Board Certified
• Scholarly activity in the form of publications, presentations, or curriculum development
• Prior experience as a Program Director or Associate Director is preferred
• Minimum of 3 years Clinical Practice post-residency/fellowship
• Minimum of 3 years as an active faculty member in an academic practice
• Eligibility for unrestricted PA and NY state licensure
• Possess strong administrative and team-building skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Dedication to Quality Patient Care

• Anesthesia Care Team Model
• Guthrie Core Values: Patient-Centeredness, Excellence, and Teamwork
• A fully integrated healthcare system with six hospitals and 76 regional offices in a 13-county catchment area
• Nearly 1,000 physicians and advanced practitioners provide more than 2 million patient visits annually

Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits

• $550K to $575K starting salary plus bonus
• $25K starting bonus with a $25K retention bonus each year for the following three years
  $15K quality/citizenship bonus annually
• Six-weeks vacation
• Five personal days per year
• Seven holidays
• Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
• Malpractice/liability insurance, including tail coverage
• Guthrie retirement savings plan (403B) with employer match (1/2 of the first 6% that you invest) and (1-3.5%) age-based contribution each year
• Allowance for licensure fees, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate, and renewals
• $15,000 referral bonus if you refer a physician that we hire full-time.

Career Development

• Meeting time - 14 days with options for home study (up to one week may be converted to vacation time)
• $3400 annually for conference registration certifications and membership fees for specialty-specific medical societies
• Academic appointments are available through the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
• Physician mentoring and leadership training opportunities are available.

Contact Your Recruiter

Stefano Ringer - Sr. Physician Recruiter
Stefano.Ringer@Guthrie.org
(607) 426-6009

Supportive Transition

• Relocation expenses paid up to $15K to qualified candidates (subject to applicable taxes)
• Accompanying partner placement assistance available
• Physician professional and social special interest groups
• Dedicated onboarding specialist and provider services team to ensure a successful start at Guthrie

About the Facility

A 254-bed tertiary care referral center, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA, has received numerous national awards for the high-quality care it provides to patients. The hospital is the region's only Level I Trauma Center, accredited by the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation, and is served by Guthrie Air, a regional aeromedical helicopter program. Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital offers a full range of diagnostic, medical, and surgical services.

About the Community

Located on the Pennsylvania and New York border, Sayre is part of the larger community known as the Penn-York Valley or simply "The Valley." The other communities comprise Athens, PA, South Waverly, PA, and Waverly, NY. The combined population of these communities is 35,000. The Valley offers scenic countryside and rural living with easy access to larger areas such as Corning, NY, Ithaca, NY, and Binghamton, NY. I-86 is only minutes away and offers a direct route to Elmira and Binghamton, NY airports.

About Guthrie

Guthrie is a fully integrated healthcare system servicing Northeast Pennsylvania and the Southern Tier region of New York. With six hospitals and 76 regional offices in a 13-county catchment area, our team of nearly 1,000 Physicians and Advanced Practitioners provides more than 2 million patient visits annually.