General Neurosurgeon

Penn State Health Physician Recruitment; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare institution as a General Neurosurgeon in Central Pennsylvania. This full-time faculty position offers a unique opportunity to lead neurosurgical services at the new Lancaster Medical Center while collaborating with a dedicated multidisciplinary team. You will engage in academic responsibilities and contribute to the development of innovative clinical programs. The position promises a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment for professional growth. Experience the charm of Central PA, where urban living meets rural tranquility, and enjoy a vibrant community rich in culture and outdoor activities. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in neurosurgical care.

Benefits

Competitive salary with bonuses

Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision

Paid Medical Leave and Parental Leave

Retirement with employer contribution

PSU tuition discount

Relocation Assistance

Malpractice Coverage

Qualifications

• M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent required.
• BC/BE in Neurosurgery is essential.

Responsibilities

• Direct neurosurgical services at the new Lancaster Medical Center.
• Collaborate on programmatic development and clinical trials.

Skills

Neurosurgery

Medical Education

Clinical Trials

Collaboration

Education

M.D. or D.O. degree

Board Certification in Neurosurgery

Job description

Penn State Health is seeking a BC/BE General Neurosurgeon to join our multidisciplinary team in the Lancaster-Berks region. The successful candidate will be based at Penn State’s new Lancaster Medical Center and will direct neurosurgical services at this facility. This is an exciting opportunity to play an essential role in our vision to expand access to leading-edge neurosurgical care in Central Pennsylvania.

What we’re offering

• Join a well-established multi-disciplinary neurosurgery team with sites across the Central Pennsylvania region in Hershey, Reading, Lancaster, and Camp Hill.
• This is a full-time faculty position within the Penn State Department of Neurosurgery and includes an academic appointment with the Penn State College of Medicine.
• Position provides the opportunity to collaborate with academic colleagues on programmatic development and clinical trials, as well as the potential for an education role working with medical students and residents.
• The role is supported by an experienced, full-time, neurosurgery-dedicated physician’s assistant.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive salary – guaranteed base salary with opportunity for bonuses
• Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision
• Paid Medical Leave and Parental Leave
• Retirement with up to 10% employer contribution
• PSU tuition discount
• Relocation Assistance
• Malpractice Coverage

What we’re seeking

• M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent
• BC/BE Neurosurgery
• Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania
• Must be able to obtain valid federal and state narcotics certificates

Community

• Central PA offers a low cost of living and high quality of life.
• Excellent public schools with many ranking in the top 20% in the state.
• Offering a vibrant urban area surrounded by small town rural communities which affords exceptional cultural opportunities including the Harrisburg Symphony, museums, farmer’s markets and some of the finest dining in the region.
• For the outdoors enthusiast, we have ample opportunities for hiking, biking, rowing, skiing, and hunting. For sports lovers, we are home to the American Hockey League’s Hershey Bears, the Washington Nationals AA Baseball’s Harrisburg Senators, and the Williams Grove Speedway.
• South Central Pennsylvania is an exceptional combination of rural, suburban, and city living is within a 2-hour drive to weekend destinations such as the Poconos, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Annapolis, and Baltimore, and only a 3-hour drive from New York City, Pittsburgh, and the eastern shore.

Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.

Contact Information

Ashley Nippert, CPRP
Physician Recruiter
Penn State Health
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