• Staff Physician - Pediatric Endocrinology

    Penn State Health (Hershey, PA)


    Penn State Health** - **Hershey Medical Center

    **Location:** US:PA:Hershey

    **Work Type:** Full Time

    **FTE:** 1.0

    **Shift:** Varied

    **Hours:** Days, Nights, Weekends

    **Recruiter Contact:** Please contact Patty A. Shipton at [email protected] (//%7BRecruiterEmailAddress%7D) for additional information.

     

    Penn State Health Children’s Hospital Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes- Physician is seeking a Pediatric Endocrinologist

     

    Join our Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes!

     

    The Department of Pediatrics is a dynamic and stimulating place to work.

     

    Our Children’s Hospital has just been significantly enlarged.

     

    The Division has steadily grown over the past 5 years, and growth is expected to continue as we promote excellence in clinical care, education and research.

     

    Who Are We?

     

    + A growing Division, currently with 7 physicians (5 full time)

    + 1 CRNP (currently recruiting for a second CRNP)

    + A full complement of ancillary staff including excellent administrative support, 4 full time diabetes nurse educators, 2 endocrine nurses, 2 dietitians, and 1 social worker

    + Infusion Center in the Children’s Hospital for endocrine stimulation testing

    + New outpatient clinic facility

     

    What We Are Seeking?

     

    + Board-certified (or Board eligible) Pediatric Endocrinologist

    + M.D., D.O., or non-US equivalent

    + Licensed to practice in the State of Pennsylvania (or willing to acquire license)

    + Clinical research interest is supported but not required

     

    What Are the Responsibilities?

     

    + Seeing patients in the outpatient endocrine and diabetes clinics

    + Providing inpatient consult services 8-10 weeks per year

    + Educating of trainees and students

    + Sharing call with the other physicians, supported by a robust triage system

    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!

     

    Interested applicants send CV and Cover Letter to Patty A. Shipton at [email protected] (//%7BRecruiterEmailAddress%7D)

     

    _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._

     

    **Position** Staff Physician - Pediatric Endocrinology

    **Location** US:PA: Hershey | Physician | Full Time

    **Req ID** 10199