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Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center
nLocation: US:PA: Hershey
nWork Type: Full Time
nFTE: 1.0
nShift: Varied
nHours: Varied
nRecruiter Contact: Please contact Kristen Brannen at (//%7BRecruiterEmailAddress%7D) for additional information.
nSummary of Position:
nPenn State Health Children's Hospital Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine is recruiting a Pediatric Hospitalist.
nOpportunity Highlights
nnnJoin a division of 16 faculty member physicians and 6 NP/PA's that provides inpatient and consultation care at Penn State Health Children's Hospital.
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nnAs the only academic Children's Hospital in the area, we have access to a full array of pediatric medical and surgical subspecialty consultation and support.
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nnPrimary clinical responsibilities are at the Children's Hospital, a tertiary referral center for a large geographic area, diverse patient populations and a wide range of medical conditions.
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nnThe Children's Hospital is the primary pediatric training site for Penn State College of Medicine, and there are multiple teaching opportunities as you lead a diverse team of advanced practice providers, pediatric residents, medical students, as well as many other learners throughout the institution.
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nnExcellent leadership opportunities with members of the division currently or recently serving in roles such as residency program directors, associate residency program directors, unit medical directors, Vice Chair of Education.
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n nWhat we're seeking:
nnnOutstanding clinicians who are comfortable caring for a wide array of hospitalized children
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nnStrong teachers who enjoy working with a variety of learners.
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nnFaculty interested in advancing the division's work in quality improvement, education, and research.
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nnMD, D.O., or foreign equivalent
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nnAbility to acquire a license to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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nnBC/BE in General Pediatrics; Pediatric Hospital Medicine preferred
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n nOpportunity highlights:
nnnCompetitive salary and benefits
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nnSign-on bonus and relocation assistance
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nnCME time and funds
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nnLTD and Life insurance, and so much more!
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nnPenn State University tuition discount for employees and dependents
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n nArea highlights:
nOur freestanding Children's Hospital recently underwent a major expansion to accommodate pediatric needs in central PA. It is located near Harrisburg (our state capital) and is a safe, family-friendly location, with access to excellent public schools. 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, NYC, Baltimore, and Washington DC. We're proud of our community involvement and encourage you to learn more about our organization.
nInterested candidates, please contact:
nKristen Brannen, Physician recruiter, at
nAbout Penn State Health:
nPenn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across 29 counties in central Pennsylvania. It employs more than 20,900 people systemwide.
nThe system includes Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center ( , Penn State Health Children's Hospital ( and Penn State Cancer Institute ( based in Hershey, Pa.; Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center ( in Enola, Pa.; Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center ( in Camp Hill, Pa.; Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center ( in Lancaster, Pa.; Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center ( in Reading, Pa.; Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute ( , a specialty provider of inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services, in Harrisburg, Pa., and 2,417 physicians and direct care providers at 225 outpatient practices. Additionally, the system jointly operates various health care providers, including Penn State Health Rehabilitation Hospital ( , Hershey Outpatient Surgery Center and Hershey Endoscopy Center. In 2017, Penn State Health partnered with Highmark Health to facilitate creation of a value-based, community care network in the region.
nPenn State Health shares an integrated strategic plan and operations with Penn State College of Medicine ( , the University's medical school.
nPenn State Health Golisano Children's Hospital is the top-rated and most comprehensive children's hospital between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, fully equipped to treat the most severely ill or injured children with both the highest-level neonatal intensive care unit and a Level I pediatric trauma center. Penn State Health Golisano Children's Hospital physicians and nurses provide a full spectrum of support and highly specialized care to infants, children and adolescents. Located on the campus of Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, Pa., the children's hospital delivers exceptional care for children, including advanced treatments for complex medical conditions like heart disease and cancer. Our patients benefit from the highest quality of care, close to home. Beyond the hospital, child-friendly facilities provide access to expert pediatric specialty services within communities throughout the region.
nWHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
nPenn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
nPenn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
nnnBe Well with Employee Wellness Programs, Fitness Discounts (Facilities and Peloton), Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling, and PSH OnDemand.
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nnBe Balanced with Paid Holidays, Time Off, and Paid Parental Leave.
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nnBe Secured with Retirement, Life Insurance, Malpractice Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
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nnBe Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
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nnBe Supported with Relocation Assistance (if eligible) , Continuing Medical Education (CME), assistance provided by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development, Business Employee Resource Groups, and Virtual Benefits Orientation.
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n nYOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.
nPenn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health's policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.
nThis job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
nIf you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call between the hours of 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance.
nPosition Staff Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist
nLocation US:PA: Hershey | Physician | Full Time
nReq ID 88226
Worksite address
hershey, PA, 17033, US
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