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Learn about the various ways you can connect with our team to learn how you can join the Geisinger family.


Meet our recruiters


  • Anesthesia

    Stacey Mascaro

    Provider Recruiter Anesthesia

    "Having the opportunity to make a difference in our communities through a non-clinical role is why I chose a career in healthcare. I am so honored to be a part of an organization that prioritizes care and support for our patients and employees on all levels."
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  • Cancer Institute

    Jenna Spatafore

    Lead Provider Recruiter Hematology Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Palliative Medicine

    "I enjoy being a part of the Geisinger family because it is just that - a family. I have never felt more appreciated in a work setting and truly feel each member of our team respects one another whole heartedly. I look forward to work each day and know that I have my teammates to fall back on if I’m ever in need of positive reinforcement."
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  • Diagnostic

    Linda Cindric

    Senior Provider Recruiter Radiology, Pathology

    "I’m so thankful to be part of Geisinger’s Provider Recruitment team! As a native Pennsylvanian, I truly enjoy the balance of time with family and friends in the quiet, beauty of my surroundings while making a difference in the communities in which we live and serve."
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  • Heart Institute

    Lori Surak

    Senior Provider Recruiter CVTS, General, EP

    "Being a native of Central Pennsylvania, I enjoy knowing I am providing my family and friends with the best health care possible."
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  • Leadership

    Matt McKinney

    Director, Provider Recruitment Physician leadership

    "I'm proud to work for an organization that is committed to delivering world-class care, and where employees are treated like family. This is a special place that embraces growth, innovation and empowerment – somewhere you can start and build a lasting career."
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  • Medicine Institute

    • Tonya Harmon Boyer

      Senior Provider Recruiter Pulmonary, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine

      "I have managed the recruitment of medical providers (physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants) for over 13 years. At Geisinger, I enjoy recruiting Critical Care, Pulmonary/Critical Care and Sleep Medicine providers."
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    • Miranda Grace

      Senior Provider Recruiter Emergency Medicine

      "At Geisinger, caring and kindness are at the center of all we do, even recruiting! This allows me to make meaningful connections that positively impact the lives of our patients and providers. Because of my work at Geisinger, I’m able to live a fulfilling life in beautiful central PA!"
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    • Shahd Majeed

      Senior Provider Recruiter Inpatient Medicine (Hospital Medicine, Infection Disease)

      "I am proud to be part of a healthcare system that, not only focuses on building a better community through the top-notch providers, but also allows me to be part of the solution during the unprecedented times."
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    • Deanna Reed

      Senior Provider Recruiter Medicine Specialties (Clinical Nutrition, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Rheumatology)

      "As a senior provider recruiter with Geisinger for more than a decade, I believe that if you want to be the best, you must hire the best!"
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  • Musculoskeletal Institute

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      Taylor Briggs

      Provider Recruiter Orthopaedics, PM&R, and Wound Care

      "As a life-long resident of Northeastern Pennsylvania, it is incredibly rewarding to work for an organization that values their employees and makes such a difference in the communities it serves. As lover of Penn State football, Disney, and dogs I am proud to work for an organization that puts as much emphasis on quality of care as they do on work life balance!"
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  • Neuroscience Institute

    • Karen Rubbe

      Senior Provider Recruiter Psychiatry, Psychology, Addiction Medicine

      "Making a difference has always been important to me. Therefore, I am blessed to be part of the Geisinger family where I feel I can do just that! A beautiful area and the ability to be part of a great, collaborative team – there’s no place I’d rather be!"
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    • Lori Surak

      Senior Provider Recruiter Neurosurgery, Neurology

      “I love what I do! I have been a Geisinger Provider Recruiter for over 15 years. I take pride in matching top-notch providers to careers that deliver world class medicine to the Geisinger community."
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    • Tonya Harmon Boyer

      Senior Provider Recruiter Otolaryngology

      "It is extremely rewarding to find great providers to care for our Geisinger patients. I truly love what I do! I really enjoy making a difference in the area where I was born and raised."
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  • Population Health

    • Tammy Bonawitz

      Senior Provider Recruiter Community Medicine - Northeast region

      "I love working where I grew up and raised our family. I am grateful we can receive healthcare from a nationally recognized health care system. My purpose is to educate providers on how Geisinger can fulfill their career goals."
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    • Miranda Grace

      Senior Provider Recruiter Community Medicine - Western region

      "At Geisinger, caring and kindness are at the center of all we do, even recruiting! This allows me to make meaningful connections that positively impact the lives of our patients and providers. Because of my work at Geisinger, I’m able to live a fulfilling life in beautiful central PA!"
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    • Rebecca Grubb

      Provider Recruiter Community Medicine - Central region

      “Being native to Central PA, I love the seasonal changes every year. I also enjoy the work/life balance of being in a rural setting; I’ve gotten time back to spend with family and friends rather than sitting in bumper to bumper traffic.”
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  • Surgery Institute

    Sarah Lipka

    Senior Provider RecruiterOral and Maxillofacial Surgery, General Surgery (Trauma, Breast Surgery, Colorectal, Bariatric), Ophthalmology, Oral Medicine, Plastics, Pediatric Surgery, Transplant, Urology, Vascular

    "I have been a physician recruiter for over ten years and relocated to Pennsylvania to join Geisinger in 2015. I am energized by my professional relationships here at Geisinger and being the #physicianjobmatchmaker for candidates and their careers. Originally from upstate NY, I am a wife, mother of my beautiful daughter, a wine and charcuterie board lover and enjoy outdoor activities."
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  • Women & Children's Institute

    • Wayne Saxton

      Wayne Saxton

      Senior Provider RecruiterPediatrics, Women’s Health

      "I am proud to be a part of the Geisinger family and to be able to contribute to the health and well-being of the communities we serve. I am thankful each day for the opportunity to work with amazing providers who strive to deliver the best care possible from southcentral to northeast Pennsylvania, an area I have called home for most of my life."
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Additional information

Onboarding for new hires

Here are some items you’ll need to start your onboarding as a new physician with Geisinger:

  • Credentialing
  • Drug and nicotine screening, and health immunization review
  • Certiphi check (Pennsylvania Access To Crimial History (PATCH) and Child Abuse Clearance)
  • FBI background check

Visit us here in Pennsylvania

We invite you to come visit us and see for yourself why Geisinger is the ideal place to live and work. We offer the following amenities to make your visit a pleasant one:

  • Onsite and virtual interviews
  • Reimbursement for travel expenses related to onsite interviews
  • Guided community tours with local real estate agents

If you have a spouse or partner, we encourage them to come with you on your visit and we’ll talk through their employment needs as well.

Frequently asked questions

What happens after I contact a recruiter?
  1. Our recruiters will set up a phone screen and answer any questions you have about Geisinger.
  2. We present your CV to a search director or physician lead to schedule a clinical call.
  3. We invite you to formally interview (onsite or virtually). Onsite interviews often include dinners, community tours, school tours, and anything that you want to learn. You'll also have opportunities to meet other departments.
How is compensation determined?
We have a fixed compensation model and pay our physicians based on quality metrics rather than fluctuating based on RVU productivity.
When are references attained?
We may ask prior to your formal interview or after your interview. We require two manager and three non-manager references.

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Jaewon Ryu

Practicing emergency medicine at Geisinger offers physicians the opportunity to advance their careers while also making a huge impact, not only in the lives of our patients, but on the nation as a whole. Geisinger has been recognized as a leader in the industry for its innovative care delivery models that positively influence the way emergency medicine physicians practice everywhere.

Jaewon Ryu, MD, JD

Geisinger President and CEO

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