Orthopaedic Infectious Disease Physician at Penn State Health

MyStethi, LLC; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits and retirement

CME benefits

Parental leave

Wellness initiatives

Job summary

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA seeks a full-time Infectious Disease physician with a focus on musculoskeletal infections to join an experienced Bone & Joint Infectious Disease team.

The role offers opportunities for both specialized bone and joint care and broader ID consultations. You will participate in inpatient consultations with ambulatory follow-up, and collaborate with surgeons at the Bone & Joint Center.

Qualifications

• Board-certified/board-eligible Infectious Disease physician with focus on musculoskeletal infections.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Infectious Disease fellowship.
• Licensed to practice in Pennsylvania or eligible for licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient bone and joint consultations with ambulatory follow-up and new consultations.
• Outpatient evaluations in collaboration with the Bone & Joint Center surgeons.
• Take part in broad ID consultations and potential related research opportunities.
• Sporadic back-up coverage of other Infectious Disease services.

Skills

Bone & joint infections

Infectious disease consultations

Education

MD/DO or foreign equivalent

ACGME Infectious Disease Fellowship

Job description

Orthopaedic Infectious Disease Physician

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Hershey

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Varied

FTE: 1.0

Hours: Varied

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is seeking a full time BC/BE Infectious Disease Physician with an interest in musculoskeletal infections to join our established team of bone and joint Infectious Disease providers located at our Hershey, PA. This is an exciting opportunity to join our experienced team at our academic flagship facility in the growing Penn State Health system.

Health Care That’s Personal – The Human Connection

What we're offering:

• Opportunities to provide both specialized musculoskeletal/bone and joint care as well as a broad range of general ID consultations
• Inpatient bone and joint consultations with ambulatory follow-up and new consultations
• Outpatients evaluated collaboratively with the surgeons at the Bone & Joint Center
• Sporadic back-up coverage of other Infectious Disease services
• Research opportunities
• Faculty appointment is commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Competitive Salary, Sign-On bonus and Relocation Assistance
• Comprehensive benefits and retirement package, parental leave, wellness initiatives, CME benefits

What we're seeking:

• MD, DO, or foreign equivalent
• Completion of accredited ACGME training program and Infectious Disease Fellowship
• BC/BE Infectious Disease physician
• Focus on bone and joint/musculoskeletal infections
• Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania
• Must be able to obtain valid federal and state narcotics certificates

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.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.