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| Opportunity Details | |
| Specialty: | Family Medicine, General |
| Location: | Ithaca, NY, USA |
| Region: | Northeast , Suburban |
| Practice Setting: | Guthrie is a non-profit, physician-led, integrated health care delivery system that serves a large population of people over a wide geographic area. It currently includes four hospitals, 500 physicians and advanced practice providers, 32 regional provider offices in 23 communities, home health and home care services, graduate medical education and a research institute. Its robust Electronic Health Record enables primary and specialty care physicians across the system to quickly gain a comprehensive understanding of patient needs. Guthrie manages more than 1,200,000 patient visits a year. |
| J1/H1B Visa? | H1B Accepted |
| Location Overview: | Ithaca on the Finger Lakes is home to Cornell University and Ithaca College, and known for its scenic gorges. Located on the largest of the Finger Lakes, Cayuga Lake, the panoramic views are spectacular. The Cayuga Lake Wine Trail is a popular destination, and the area is buzzing with energy, from Ithaca Commons, the pedestrian mall downtown, to the restaurants and trails that populate the area. Nearby colleges, universities and Fortune 500 companies provide employment for spouses, and there is plenty of affordable housing in safe, close-knit communities. |
| Offer Details | |
| Signing Bonus: | Yes |
| Other Benefits: | When you join Guthrie, you will receive the kind of generous benefits that you would expect from a first rate healthcare organization. What you may not expect, however, are the components that set Guthrie apart from the rest. Guthrie is a financially stable organization, where clinical and business acumen are teamed at every level. We have a Physician Leadership Program where our goal is to help you grow and develop throughout your career. Throughout the organization we utilize the principles of Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and offer this training to our physicians. We respect the cost of transitioning to our integrated practice, and we help relieve that burden with financial assistance. We have physician income protection in place while you develop your practice. Many departments within the organization partner with you to help you develop a thriving and successful practice. Additionally, we have our own risk retention group that addresses patient concerns immediately for your peace of mind. It is these extra benefits, among others, that set Guthrie apart as a premier healthcare organization where physicians enjoy a collegial atmosphere of mutual trust and respect. |
| Job Description |
As with any knowledge-based industry, Guthrie recognizes that people are our most precious resource. Therefore, our chief goal is to attract physicians who appreciate the idea of working on a team; who enjoy being surrounded by extraordinary colleagues who are all interested in providing the very best patient care possible. Guthrie has established expectations for every physician at Guthrie, based on our core values of patient centeredness, teamwork and excellence. We provide support and mentoring in addition to opportunities for pursuing individualized career paths within the organization. If you are a Family Practitioner who shares our vision, we would like to talk with you. |
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| Community Overview |
Life in Guthrie's expansive service area is bursting with exhilaration. From the uphills to the downhills, the Finger Lakes Wine Country to the mountains, there's an unforgettable ride waiting for you. Like sports? See your favorite collegiate and professional teams and cheer for new ones. Unexpected cultural gems beckon at your back door. Myriad career opportunities for spouses abound, at Fortune 500 companies and at leading technological and educational institutions. And when only the city will do, Boston, New York, Philadelphia and D.C. can be reached in just a quick trip. Discover the innumerable rewards of life in the Twin Tiers. |
| Hospital Overview |
A 254-bed tertiary care referral center and teaching hospital located in Sayre, Pennsylvania, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital is the recipient of numerous national awards for the high quality of care it provides to patients. The hospital is a Regional Level II 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, including specialized centers offering the region's most comprehensive programs and services, including access to leading clinical trials. Established in 1885, Robert Packer Hospital continues its pioneering tradition of offering state-of-the-art services. Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital offers the following premier Guthrie specialty programs:
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| Contact Information | |
| Contact: |
Kerry Hitchcock, Recruiter, Phy. Recruitment, Retention 1 Guthrie Square Sayre, PA 18840 |
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| Email: | kerry.hitchcock@guthrie.org |
| Phone: | (570) 887-6409 |
| Fax: | (570) 887-5856 |
| Practice Information | |
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| Year Established: | 1910 |
| Number of physicians in group: | 500+ Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers |
| History of group / practice: | In 1910 Dr. Donald Guthrie brought the multi-specialty group practice model to Sayre, PA, from the Mayo Clinic where he performed his surgical residency. The success of this organization is based on the three values that Dr. Guthrie set forth: patient centeredness, teamwork and excellence. These core values inform all our endeavors as we pursue our vision of improving health through clinical excellence and compassion; every person, every time. |
| Philosophy of the group: | Guthrie President Joseph Scopelliti chose Guthrie for the collegiality, “Because the environment of mutual respect and trust was so unique and attractive to me that I had to stay.” In the complex and chaotic business of healthcare, the real strength of a physician-led group practice model like Guthrie’s is the ability to remove the complexity and minimize obstacles. This way, physicians and their support staff can provide the very best care for patients with the greatest degree of ease and efficiency. |
| Practice Description : | Guthrie’s group practice is collegial, collaborative and compassionate. Our physicians share a vision that is grounded in patient centeredness, teamwork and excellence. Guthrie offers distinct advantages to physicians through its integrated model that is already poised to thrive in the changing healthcare landscape. With its physician led, patient centered, research driven culture, Guthrie advances the quality of care and the level of service to patients. Its financial strength, established patient volumes and commitment to physician development and success bode well for the long-term solvency and robust future of the organization. |