Penn State Health -
Hershey Medical CenterLocation: US:PA: Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Varied
Shift Differential: Exempt: Yes Hours: 12 shifts
Recruiter Contact: Please contact Erica L. Moyer at
[email protected] for additional information
Program OverviewThe
Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship in Hospital Medicine at Penn State Hershey Medical Center is a
structured post-graduate training program for
Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs). The fellowship combines
hands-on clinical experience, specialty rotations, and didactic education to prepare APPs for independent practice in hospital medicine.
Program StructureThe fellowship is divided into
three core phases:
- Foundational Training - APPs receive structured onboarding, including clinical skills development, hospital workflows, EMR training, and supervised patient care.
- Core Clinical Rotations - Fellows gain in-depth experience in general inpatient medicine and specialty areas such as:
- Addiction Medicine
- Cardiology
- Gastroenterology
- Hematology/Oncology
- Infectious Disease
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Palliative Care
- Community Hospitalist
- Hospitalist Cross-Coverage (Nights)
- Advanced Practice & Elective Rotations - Fellows tailor their experience by selecting electives in hospital medicine sub-specialties, including options such as ICU and interventional radiology.
Schedule & Work Hours- Primarily Monday - Friday
- Night Rotations Required for cross-coverage experience (Monday - Thursday, 7 PM - 7 AM)
- Weekend Work Required for some electives
Why Join This Fellowship?- Comprehensive clinical training with dedicated APP & physician mentors
- Exposure to a wide range of inpatient and specialty care
- Structured educational curriculum with case-based learning
- Preparation for leadership and independent practice in hospital medicine
This fellowship is ideal for
new graduate or early-career NPs and PAs looking to enhance their expertise in inpatient care.
Join us to shape the future of hospital medicine!In addition to the online application, please email the following items to [email protected]- A personal narrative describing your professional goals and interest in Advanced Practice Hospitalist Medicine Fellowship (Double-spaced, 12 font, max 3 pages).
- A resume/CV, including a description of pediatric experience, including clinical rotations, if any.
- Three letters of recommendation, one from a current program director or clinical faculty. If more than two years since graduation, one from a recent supervising physician or APP colleague.
Penn 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:- Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
- Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
- Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
- Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
- Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
