Geisinger Health System Adding 1,500 Doctors & Other Workers

The sprawling Geisinger Health Systerm is planning to hire 1,500 more medical professionals and other workers. The hiring effort would increase Geisinger's 30,000-strong staff by 5%. The new hires, to be recruited nationally, will include doctors, nurses and other care professionals, as well as support staff including administrative, clerical, dietary, marketing, pharmacy, researching, laboratory and IT workers. The network now has 12 hospitals in 45 Pennsylvania counties and southern New Jersey, up from two hospitals that served 30 Pennsylvania counties 10 years ago.

This was reported by Penn Live on September 14, 2016.

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