Peripheral Nerve Neurosurgeon - Academic Program Lead

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 650,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Tuition discount

Health benefits

CME allowance

Paid leave

Vacation days

401k match

Job summary

Penn State Health's Department of Neurosurgery seeks a fellowship-trained Peripheral Nerve Neurosurgeon to establish and grow a comprehensive program across Penn State Health's regional network. The role combines advanced surgical care with education, clinical research, and program development in an academically oriented health system.

The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary collaborations, expand access to specialized neurosurgical services, and contribute to resident and medical

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent medical degree.
• Completion of an accredited Neurosurgery Residency Program.
• Significant experience and/or Fellowship training in Peripheral Nerve Surgery (CAST Accredited Peripheral Nerve Fellowship preferred).
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurological Surgery.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Pennsylvania.
• Must be able to obtain valid federal and state narcotics certificates.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and surgical treatment for patients with peripheral nerve disorders.
• Continue to develop and grow a specialized Peripheral Nerve Surgery Program across Penn State Health.
• Deliver care in both academic and community practice settings to expand patient access to highly specialized neurosurgical services.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Participate in resident and medical student education through clinical instruction, operative teaching, conferences, and mentorship.
• Engage in clinical research, quality improvement initiatives, and scholarly activities that advance the field of neurosurgery.
• Support departmental growth through outreach efforts, physician engagement, and referral network development.
• Participate in departmental committees, faculty activities, and other responsibilities consistent with an academic faculty appointment.

Skills

Peripheral Nerve Surgery

Neurosurgery

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

Fellowship in Peripheral Nerve Surgery

Job description

Penn State Health's Department of Neurosurgery seeks a fellowship-trained Peripheral Nerve Neurosurgeon to establish and grow a comprehensive program across Penn State Health's regional network. The role combines advanced surgical care with education, clinical research, and program development in an academically oriented health system.

The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary collaborations, expand access to specialized neurosurgical services, and contribute to resident and medical