GUTHRIE IS SEEKING A PATIENT CENTERED NURSE PRACTITIONER TO JOIN THE GROWING GUTHRIE LOURDES CANCER CENTER TEAM LOCATED IN BINGHAMTON, NY!

Highlights of the Position

• State-of-the-art equipment to be used Varian TrueBeam Linear Accelerator
• Radiation and Medical Oncology will be housed in one location
• American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer and National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers certified 
• Integrated clinical trials capabilities currently running almost 30 clinical trials in oncology including Alliance and pending NRG membership in Guthrie's Sayre location
• Interventional radiology service line including ablation and TACE capabilities
• The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) has recognized Lourdes Hospital as one of 66 participating hospitals that have achieved meritorious outcomes for surgical patient care.
• Lourdes has been named a Screening Center of Excellence by the Lung Cancer Alliance (LCA) for its ongoing commitment to responsible lung cancer screening.  Low dose CT screening for lung cancer carried out safely, efficiently and equitably saves tens of thousands of lives a year.
• Lourdes was recognized by US News and World Report as a Regionally Ranked Hospital, being ranked #21 in New York.  Lourdes Hospital is rated high performing in 3 adult procedures and conditions: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Colon Cancer Surgery and Heart Failure.
• Full-time Palliative Care consultation service
• Nurse Navigators, Social Workers, Nutritionists, Patient Financial Advocates on site to assist with Care Coordination.
• Members of the Mayo Clinic network with full access to consultative services there including hematology/oncology pathology and radiology for electronic second opinions
• Pharmacy with dedicated oncology pharmacist

Candidate Requirements

• Unwavering commitment to our mission of improving health through clinical excellence and compassion; every patient, every time
• Ability to obtain/maintain Pennsylvania/New York state license
   

Candidate Requirements

• Generous paid time off annually in addition to holidays and sick time
• Monday – Friday work week and flexible schedules available

Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits

• Full benefits including medical dental and disability insurance
• Malpractice/Liability Insurance with Tail Coverage
• Guthrie Retirement Savings Plan (403B) with employer match and age-based contributions
• Allowance for licensure fees Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificates and renewals
• $10,000 referral bonus if you refer a physician that we hire on a full-time basis
• $115,000 - $120,000 annual compensation

Career Development

• Meeting time - 7 days with options for home study (includes five weekdays and one weekend)
• $1,700 annually for conference registration certifications and membership fees for specialty-specific medical societies
• Teaching opportunities - Guthrie has six residency programs. The successful candidate also has the potential to participate in medical student education. Guthrie is a regional campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
• Physician mentoring and leadership training opportunities are available

Supportive Transition

• Relocation expenses paid
• Trailing spouse placement assistance available
• Physician professional and social special interest groups
• Dedicated onboarding specialist and provider services team to ensure a successful start at Guthrie

Contact Your Recruiter
                                               

 Kerry Hitchcock - Sr. Physician Recruiter
 kerry.hitchcock@Guthrie.org
 570-887-6490

About the Facility

Guthrie Lourdes Hospital has served the city of Binghamton and surrounding communities with compassionate patient care for the last 99 years. Acquired by Guthrie, a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system, in early 2024, Guthrie Lourdes joins Guthrie in serving Northeast Pennsylvania and the Southern Tier of New York

About the Community

Located in the Southern Tier of New York State, Binghamton is in Broome County, New York, a 3-hour drive from New York City and Philadelphia, and home to Binghamton University, the state of New York’s flagship public university, which has consistently ranked in the top 50 public universities in the country according to US News & World Report.  A midsize university town, the Binghamton area boasts great diversity in culture, religion, and lifestyle. The area is home to an Indian Cultural Center, mosques, and places of worship that are home to faiths from around the world. The community’s cost of living is 10% below the national average and is known for having nationally recognized public schools ranked in the top 500 in the country.  Known as the Carousel Capital of the world, plentiful recreation and leisure activities abound in the area such as hiking, bicycling, tennis, pickleball, skiing, snowmobiling, hunting, and fishing, all to be enjoyed in the area’s four-season climate.  In recognition of the area’s ethnic diversity, there are many excellent dining choices to enjoy, as well as minor league sporting events, opera, and theatre. For the wine connoisseur, the New York State Finger Lakes and Wine Country region is within a 1 ½ hour drive.

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.