Penn State Health

Staff Physician - Pediatric Neurology

Penn State Health$200K — $250K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board-certified (or Board eligible) Pediatric Neurologist
  • M.D., D.O., or non-US equivalent
  • Licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (or willing to acquire)
  • Interest in research supported but not required
  • EEG proficiency preferred but not mandatory

Responsibilities

  • Join a busy division with 7 physicians and 2 NP/PAs
  • Collaborate with a full complement of ancillary staff
  • Support education for fellows, residents, and medical students
  • Engage with diverse patient populations including refugees and the Amish community
  • Contribute to multidisciplinary programs like Neuromuscular Medicine and Epilepsy Monitoring

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive Total Rewards Package
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • CME time and funds
  • Participation in a Junior Faculty Development Program
  • Penn State University tuition discount for employees and dependents
  • Proximity to cultural and outdoor activities
  • Family-friendly community with excellent schools and safe neighborhoods
Full Job Description
Penn State Health Children's Hospital, Division of Pediatric Neurology is recruiting a Pediatric Neurologist to join our excellent program at our Hershey campus.

What We're Offering:
• Join a busy division with 7 physicians and 2 NP/PAs.
• A full complement of ancillary staff including excellent administrative support, nursing support, case management, dietician, and neuropsychology support.
• Our Pediatric Epilepsy Monitoring Unit has 2 inpatient beds.
• Participation in fellow, resident and medical student education
• Currently, we have 4 Neurophysiology trained epilepsy physicians and 1 neuromuscular physician.
• Multidisciplinary programs in Neuromuscular Medicine (EMG/NCV Lab), MDA Clinic, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Clinic, Ketogenic Clinic, Neurofibromatosis Clinic, and PPMD Certified Duchenne Center.
• Competitive salary, generous benefits, and the ability to become part of the collegial faculty of Penn State Pediatrics at our 8-story freestanding 160-bed Children's Hospital.
• Unique patient populations including refugee populations from many countries, the largest Amish community in the U.S. and the Milton Hershey School.
• Academic Rank commensurate with experience.

What We Are Seeking:
• Board-certified (or Board eligible) Pediatric Neurologist
• M.D., D.O., or non-US equivalent
• Licensed to practice in the State of Pennsylvania (or willing to acquire license)
• Interest in research is supported but not required.
• EEG proficiency preferred but not required

Compensation and Benefits:
• Competitive salary and comprehensive Total Rewards Package
• Sign on bonus and relocation assistance
• CME time and funds
• Participation in a highly respected and effective Junior Faculty Development Program (JFDP)
• Penn State University tuition discount for employees and dependents
• Proximity to all the cultural and historical sites of the northeastern US as well as to numerous outdoor venues for hiking, skiing, biking, and kayaking
• Opportunity to live in "the sweetest place on earth" with great public schools, safe neighborhoods, and short commutes to work - perfect for families with children.

Community
• The area offers excellent public schools with many ranking in the top 100 in the state.
• Central PA offers vibrant urban areas surrounded by small town rural/suburban communities which affords exceptional cultural opportunities including the Harrisburg Symphony, museums, farmers markets and fine dining.
• For the outdoor enthusiast, we have ample opportunities for hiking - Appalachian Trail and many other trails, biking, boating/rowing - Susquehanna River, skiing, and hunting - surrounded by state game lands.
• Located within a short train ride or drive to New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and Baltimore.

About Penn State Health

Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across central Pennsylvania. It is part of Penn State University and includes Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State Children's Hospital, and Penn State Cancer Institute. The health system provides a full range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. Penn State Health is committed to advancing medical research and education, and is home to the Penn State College of Medicine.
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