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    Geisinger Health System (Wilkes-Barre) Program

    ACGME number: 1204112689
    Program Director: Jason Raymond Woloski MD, FAAFP
    Address: 166 Hanover St. Ste 200 MC 38-10
    Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
    Phone: (570) 808-5674
    Email: lseiberling1@geisinger.edu
    Website: https://www.geisinger.edu/education/residencies-fellowships/residencies/family-medicine-residency-wbesidencies/family-medicine-residency-wb


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    Program Description

    We offer both an Academic Medicine Track and an Addiction Medicine Track, each beginning in PGY-1. Our faculty includes a Director of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) education, who provides hands-on training sessions. The Geriatrics rotation is led by a faculty member who has completed a Geriatrics Fellowship. Additionally, we provide sideline coverage for football games. Our program includes hands-on Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) clinics and training integrated into Didactic sessions. We also offer a Population Health rotation that serves our clinic-based patient population.

    Community Setting

    • Urban

    Top 3 Program Strengths

    No strengths provided

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre

    Length of Program

    3 Years

    Clinic Funding

    No federal or government clinic funding

    Positions

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Offered:

    PGY-1: 6

    PGY-2: 6

    PGY-3: 6

    Filled:

    PGY-1: 6

    PGY-2: 6

    PGY-3: 6

    Has Residential Organization

    Yes

    Required ICU Rotations

    Two months

    Required General Surgery Rotations

    Less than two months

    Required Maternity Rotations

    Two months

    Level of Pregnancy Care Training Provided

    At least 20 deliveries for all residents; comprehensive pregnancy care with 80 or more deliveries for a few residents.

    Required Pediatrics Rotations

    Six months or more

    Offers International Rotations

    No

    Half Day Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Half days

    PGY-1: 2

    PGY-2: 4

    PGY-3: 4

    Hospital Trips Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Call from home trips to hospital

    PGY-1: None

    PGY-2: None

    PGY-3: None

    Night Calls Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Average In hospital night calls

    PGY-1: None

    PGY-2: q7d-q14d

    PGY-3: q7d-q14d

    Night Float

    PGY-1:

    No

    PGY-2:

    Yes

    PGY-3:

    Yes

    Has Computer Documentation

    Yes

    Offers Rural Rotations

    No

    Has Electronic Health Records

    Yes

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre

    Total Hospital Beds

    68

    Full Time Doctor Faculty

    3

    Full Time Other Faculty

    2

    Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty

    0

    Total Rotation Hospitals

    3

    Total Admitting Hospitals

    1

    Total Family Practice Centers

    1

    Has Federally Qualified Rotations

    No

    Base Salary and Vacation Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Salary

    PGY-1: $65,603

    PGY-2: $68,307

    PGY-3: $70,519

    Weeks of Vacation

    PGY-1: 2

    PGY-2: 2

    PGY-3: 2

    Benefits

    • Meals
    • Funding for attending conferences
    • Life Insurance
    • Parking
    • Sick Leave / Personal Time
    • Liability Insurance
    • Health Insurance
    • Disability Insurance
    • Time off for conferences
    • Fitness Center
    • AAFP Membership

    Offers Fellowship

    Yes

    Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation

    No

    Offers Clerkship

    Yes