• Cardiac Surgeon

    Penn State Health (Reading, PA)


    Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading, PA is seeking a **Cardiac Surgeon** to join our expanding program as part of the Penn State Health Heart and Vascular service line. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collegial and well-supported team providing state-of-the-art cardiac care across central Pennsylvania.

    The Position:

    + **100% Cardiac Surgery** – practice exclusively cardiac cases at one site (St. Joseph Medical Center)

    + Annual volumes include approximately **120 open cases plus 40 TAVR procedures**

    + Collaborative environment working alongside experienced cardiologists and vascular surgeons

    + **Opportunities for academic appointment** at the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

    + Access to clinical research and teaching, if desired

    + Ability to engage in practice at other Penn State Health locations within the system as opportunities arise

    Requirements:

    + M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent

    + Completion of an accredited residency program

    + Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Pennsylvania

    + **ABTS board-certified/board-eligible or foreign equivalent**

    The Health System:

    Penn State Health’s Heart and Vascular service line spans multiple hospitals across central Pennsylvania, including:

    + Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center – Reading, PA

    + Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center – Hershey, PA

    + Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center – Camp Hill, PA

    + **Future location:** Penn State Health Lancaster County Hospital – Lancaster, PA

    Community Highlights – Bern Township / Reading, PA:

    + **Affordable cost of living** compared to nearby metro areas, with excellent housing options ranging from historic homes to new developments

    + **Proximity to major cities** – less than 1 hour to Philadelphia, 2 hours to New York City, and easy access to Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

    + **Scenic beauty** with rolling hills, hiking trails, and access to the Appalachian Trail, Blue Marsh Lake, and multiple state parks

    + **Family-friendly amenities** including excellent public and private schools, safe neighborhoods, and cultural attractions such as the Reading Symphony Orchestra and GoggleWorks arts center

    + **Thriving local community** with a mix of urban and suburban living, diverse dining, shopping, and a strong sense of community

    + **Sports and recreation** including minor league baseball (Reading Fightin Phils), golf, and year-round outdoor activities

    For more information or to apply, please send CV to:

    Rachel Jones, MBA, CPRP

     

    Manager, Provider Recruitment

     

    [email protected]

     

    _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 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._

     

    **Position** Cardiac Surgeon

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

    **Req ID** 52031