Adolescent Medicine Physician

National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculty; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive compensation package

Generous benefits

Vacation time

CME allowance

Tuition discount for employees and dependents

Job summary

Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital is seeking a dedicated full-time Adolescent Medicine Physician to join a team of pediatricians and nurse practitioners. This role involves a multidisciplinary clinical practice focusing on adolescents' medical and psychosocial needs, providing both outpatient and inpatient care.

Ideal candidates will hold an MD or D.O. degree and be BC/BE in Pediatrics, with a commitment to patient education and research. Competitive salary and generous benefits including vacation time and CME support are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have MD, D.O., or foreign equivalent.
• Must be BC/BE in Pediatrics.
• BC/BE in Adolescent Medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient clinical work and consultation on inpatient units.
• Teach medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Participate in clinical research and quality projects.

Skills

Commitment to patient care

Medical education

Research/scholarly activity

Education

MD, D.O., or foreign equivalent

BC/BE in Pediatrics

BC/BE in Adolescent Medicine preferred

Job description

Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital Division of Adolescent Medicine is recruiting a BC/BE full-time Adolescent Medicine Physician.

Opportunity highlights:

• Join 4 Adolescent Medicine fellowship-trained pediatricians, as well as 2 nurse practitioners and other subspecialists
• Multidisciplinary clinical practice, with a concentration on pre-teens, teens, and young adults with subspecialty adolescent medicine disorders
• Divisional clinical activities include the treatment of complex medical/psychosocial disorders, eating disorders, weight management, substance abuse disorders, adolescent GYN, and male and female reproductive health.
• Clinical responsibilities involve both outpatient clinical work and consultation on inpatient units.
• Opportunity to teach medical students, residents, and fellows
• Opportunities to initiate and participate in clinical research and quality projects
• Academic rank is commensurate with experience
• As a member of the academic division, there are ample opportunities to initiate and participate in scholarly projects
• There is also a unique opportunity to enroll in our institution’s Junior Faculty Development program. This is a mature program designed to assist junior faculty in the development of a project that can lead to a successful and fulfilling academic career

What we’re seeking:

• MD, D.O., or foreign equivalent
• BC/BE in Pediatrics
• BC/BE in Adolescent Medicine preferred
• Ability to acquire a license to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• A strong commitment to patient care, medical student and resident education and research/scholarly activity is necessary.

What we’re offering:

• Highly competitive compensation package with guaranteed salary
• Generous benefits, including relocation assistance, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and malpractice Insurance.
• Vacation time, paid parental, and medical leave.
• CME allowance and time
• Peloton discount, on-site fitness centers, and other wellness benefits
• Penn State University tuition discount for employees and dependents

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.