Staff Physician - Neurology

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Day
Hours: 8a - 5p
Recruiter Contact: Please contact Anderson B. Smith at hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.

Movement Disorders Neurologist Needed!!

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is seeking fellowship-trained Movement Disorders Neurologists for two open-rank faculty positions in the Department of Neurology at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center , the academic medical center affiliated with Penn State College of Medicine.

Join our Neurology team now! We are committed to excellent clinical care, teaching, and research. Interested applicants, please send CV and Cover Letter to Anderson Smith, at hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu

• Movement Disorders neurologists are invited to apply for two faculty positions at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center .
• The Department, chaired by Krish Sathian, MBBS, PhD, has over 40 faculty spanning a wide range of subspecialties and is particularly well known for its outstanding program in Movement Disorders. Deep brain stimulation (DBS), in partnership with our colleagues in functional neurosurgery, is a key focus as we are a high-volume implanting center nationally.
• The clinical practice is thriving, with a large referral base and a growing health system.
• There are tremendous opportunities for research and education in the Department.

AS A MEMBER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY YOU WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH:

• An outstanding program with a national reputation in Neurology and Movement Disorders
• A highly collaborative culture
• Cutting-edge basic and clinical neuroscience research and top-notch facilities at our Hershey campus
• Interaction with dynamic clinicians across all neuroscience-related departments and participation in innovative educational approaches

What we're seeking:

• We are seeking fellowship-trained Movement Disorders Neurologists
• MD, D.O., or foreign equivalent
• Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania
• Completion of an accredited residency program in Neurology and fellowship in Movement Disorders

Opportunity highlights:

• Competitive salary, productivity bonuses, and generous benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, etc.)
• CME time and funds
• A collaborative environment rich with diversity
• Penn State University tuition discount for employees and dependents
• Interaction with dynamic clinicians across departments and participation in innovative educational approaches
• A high-quality program with a national reputation for teaching, research, and state of the art patient care
• Rank commensurate with experience
• Participation in resident and medical student education
• LTD and Life insurance, and so much more!

Area highlights:

Our local neighborhoods boast a reasonable cost of living whether you prefer a more suburban setting or 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.
About Penn State Health:

Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across 29 counties in central Pennsylvania. It employs more than 18,000 people systemwide.

The 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 , an 89-bed psychiatric hospital in Harrisburg, Pa., and 2,450+ physicians and direct care providers at 225 outpatient practices. Additionally, the system jointly operates various healthcare 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.

Penn State Health shares an integrated strategic plan and operations with Penn State College of Medicine , the University's medical school. With campuses in State College and Hershey, Pa., the College of Medicine boasts a portfolio of more than $150 million in funded research and more than 1,700 students and trainees in medicine, nursing, other health professions and biomedical research.

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 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance.