Seeking General Neurosurgeon with Spine Focus

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a board certified/eligible General Neurosurgeon to join a dynamic team in a vibrant region of central Pennsylvania. This exciting opportunity focuses on spine surgery within a multi-disciplinary health system, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and collaborative practice. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary, relocation assistance, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. With a mix of urban and suburban living, this role offers a chance to make a significant impact in the community while enjoying a rich cultural and outdoor experience. If you are passionate about advancing neurosurgical care, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Relocation assistance

CME allowance

Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision

Vacation time

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Medical Leave

Qualifications

• MD, DO or equivalent degree required.
• BC/BE in Neurosurgery is essential.

Responsibilities

• Join an established team of neurosurgeons focused on spine surgery.
• Play a key role in expanding neurosurgical care access.

Skills

Neurosurgery

Spine Surgery

Patient Care

Collaboration

Education

MD or DO

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Neurosurgery

Job description

Penn State Health is seeking a board certified/eligible General Neurosurgeon to join our multi-disciplinary team in the Berks-Lancaster region. The selected candidate will primarily focus on spine surgery. All subspecialties are welcome to apply. Our multi-hospital health system serves patients and communities across 29 counties in central Pennsylvania.

Position Highlights

• Join an established team of neurosurgeons and advanced practice clinicians based at Penn State St Joseph’s Medical Center in Reading, PA and Penn State Lancaster Medical Center in Lancaster, PA.
• Be part of Penn State’s growing, nationally recognized academic neurosurgery department.
• Approximately 1:4 call with no Level 1 or Level 2 trauma call.
• Potential for an academic appointment at Penn State College of Medicine with rank commensurate with experience.
• An exciting opportunity to play an essential role in our vision to expand access to leading-edge neurosurgical care across central Pennsylvania.
• Community-based practice in a tertiary care center.
• Experienced colleagues and collaborative leadership.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive salary – guaranteed base salary during your first two years with opportunity for productivity bonuses
• Relocation assistance
• CME allowance and time
• Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision
• Vacation time, Paid Parental and Medical Leave

What we’re seeking

• MD, DO or equivalent degree
• BC/BE Neurosurgery
• Ability to acquire a license to practice in Pennsylvania
• Must be able to obtain valid federal and state narcotics certificates

Community

• Central PA offers a mix of vibrant urban settings and charming rural/suburban communities, providing rich cultural and outdoor experiences.
• Excellent public schools with many ranked in the top 20% in the state.
• Located within 2 hours of weekend destinations such as the Poconos, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Annapolis, and Baltimore and only 3 hours from New York City and beach destinations.

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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