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Penn State Health Staff Physician - General Pediatrics in Hershey, Pennsylvania
Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Location : US:PA:Hershey
Work Type : Full Time
FTE : 1.0
Shift : Varied
Hours : Varied
Recruiter : Please contact Anderson Smith at asmith50@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.
Penn State Health Children’s Hospital Division of Academic General Pediatrics is seeking a General Pediatrician with academic and patient care interests to join our dynamic and thriving group.
Our Division has over 30 providers and is committed to excellent clinical care, teaching, and research. Interested applicants, please send CV and Cover Letter to Anderson Smith, at asmith50@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
Our Division’s responsibilities include 3 patient care offices in Hershey, Elizabethtown, and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Some Division members attend on the newborn nursery service in the Children’s Hospital.
A full complement of ancillary staff including excellent administrative support, a social worker, and care coordination.
The Division also has:
Programs/expertise in Lactation, Integrative Medicine, Complex Care, Neonatology follow-up, and Tic and Movement Disorders.
An extensive portfolio of clinical and translational research.
extensive opportunities in pediatric education. The Division is home to the Pediatric Residency Program Director and the Associate Director for a T32-funded Primary Care Research Fellowship.
What we’re seeking:
Candidates should be board certified/board eligible in general pediatrics with academic interests
MD, D.O., or foreign equivalent
Ability to acquire a license to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
An interest in research would be supported but is not required
Opportunity highlights:
Competitive salary and benefits
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
CME time and funds
LTD and Life insurance, and so much more!
Penn State University tuition discount for employees and dependents
Area highlights:
Our freestanding Children’s Hospital just underwent a vertical expansion due to accommodate pediatric needs in Central Pennsylvania. It is located near Harrisburg (our state capital) and is a safe, family-friendly location, with access to excellent public schools. In Hershey, Pennsylvania our local neighborhoods boast a reasonable cost of living whether you prefer a more suburban setting or a thriving city rich in theater, arts, and culture. Known as the home of the Hershey chocolate bar, Hershey's community is rich in history and offers an abundant range of outdoor activities, arts, and diverse experiences. We're conveniently located within a short distance to major cities such as Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, New York City, Baltimore, and Washington DC. We're proud of our community involvement and encourage you to learn more about our organization.
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF (https://www.pennstatehealth.org/sites/default/files/Careers/Accommodation%20Statement%20-%20CAREERS.pdf) for more detailed steps for assistance.
Union : Non Bargained
Position Staff Physician - General Pediatrics
Location US:PA:Hershey | Physician | Full Time
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