Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon - Hershey

Penn State Health; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and fringe ob

Job summary

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center seeks a faculty member at Assistant, Associate, or Professor level in Hematology/Oncology with a focus on solid tumor malignancies (GI, thoracic, melanoma, sarcoma).

The role emphasizes clinical care, translational science, and clinical investigations within an affiliated Cancer Institute. The position offers a competitive compensation package, potential tenure or non-tenure track options, and salary commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or foreign equivalent required.
• Residency in internal medicine with hematology/oncology fellowship completed.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Pennsylvania.
• Board certification or eligibility in Hematology/Oncology.
• Clinical research background is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality clinical care in solid tumor oncology.
• Develop and lead translational and clinical investigation initiatives within the Cancer Institute.
• Contribute to an academic research-centric program and participate in clinical trials.

Skills

Clinical care

Translational research

Clinical trials

Education

MD/DO or foreign equivalent

Job description

Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA:Hershey

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.0

Shift: Varied

Hours: Varied

Our growing Division of Hematology/Oncology and Penn State Cancer Institute, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is inviting applications for a faculty position on either tenure or non-tenure track at the Assistant, Associate or Professor level in the division with focus on solid tumor oncology – especially GI, thoracic or melanoma/cutaneous malignancies and sarcoma. The candidate is expected to demonstrate strong expertise and track record in clinical care, translational and clinical investigations in the above selected areas of oncology diseases. The level of faculty appointment and salary will be commensurate with experience and training. Successful candidates will have a commitment to building an academic research-centric program within the Cancer Institute. The Penn State Cancer Institute is a CoC-accredited and ACR accredited cancer program. It is the only comprehensive cancer center in central PA and provides a robust infrastructure for clinical trials and translational research facilities.

• Medical Degree- M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent
• Completion of an accredited residency and hematology/oncology fellowship program
• Eligible for licensure for the practice of medicine in the State of Pennsylvania
• Board certification/eligibility in Hematology/Oncology
• Clinical research background

Competitive Compensation And Fringe Benefits Are Offered.

Located in Hershey, PA, we offer a great place to live, work, play, and learn. Known as the home of the Hershey chocolate bar, Hershey's community is rich in history and offers diverse in culture. We're conveniently located within a short distance to major cities such as Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, NYC, Baltimore, and Washington DC. We're proud of our community involvement and encourage you to learn more about our organization. Our local neighborhoods boast a reasonable cost of living whether you prefer a more quiet suburban setting or thriving city atmosphere rich in theater, arts, and culture.

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.