Staff Physician, Intellectual Disabilities - Selinsgrove Center (Part-Time)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Selinsgrove (Snyder County); On-site; USD 86,000 - 105,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Selinsgrove Center seeks a Staff Physician, Intellectual Disabilities to provide comprehensive medical care to residents. The role emphasizes safety, dignity, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to promote well-being.

This part-time position offers 8:00 AM–4:00 PM work hours, up to 22.5 hours per week, three days weekly, with on-site parking and no telework. You will be contacted by email for notices and updates.

Qualifications

• Three years of post-residency experience in medicine, including one year with direct primary care caseload.
• Active medical license to practice in Pennsylvania issued by the PA State Board of Medicine or Osteopathic Medicine.
• DEA registration as a condition of hire.
• PA residency requirement is waived for this title.
• Ability to perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Provide examinations, order studies, and document findings to medical standards.
• Observe individuals during daily activities and evaluate health concerns.
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and consult with team members.
• Communicate with families or guardians during changes in medical status.
• Submit medical reports and maintain required documentation.
• Complete continuing education and stay informed on care standards.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

Medical Doctor (MD) or DO

Job description

Salary $96.07 Hourly

Location Snyder County, PA

Job Type Civil Service Permanent Part-Time

Job Number CS-2026-60179-37300

Department Department of Human Services

Division HS Sel Ctr

Opening Date 10/07/2026

Closing Date 10/26/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code 37300

Position Number 00072535

Union PDA

Bargaining Unit T4

Pay Group DR03

Bureau / Division Code 00213300

Bureau / Division Selinsgrove Center

Worksite Address 1000 Route 522

City Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania

Zip Code 17870

Contact Name Talent Management Division

Contact Email [e-mail]

THE POSITION

Are you ready to practice medicine where your expertise directly elevates the lives of others? As a Staff Physician, Intellectual Disabilities at the Selinsgrove Center, you will join a mission-driven team providing exceptional medical care to residents. This role allows you to build lasing connections while promoting dignity, safety, and resident well-being. Take the next step in a rewarding career

Watch this video to see how you can make a difference at the Selinsgrove Center!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

This position provides comprehensive, ongoing medical care for individuals supported by the Selinsgrove Center. It ensures consistent monitoring, accurate documentation, and collaborative treatment planning across the interdisciplinary team. As a Staff Physician, Intellectual Disabilities, you will perform the following duties:

• Medical Care: Provide examinations, order studies, and document findings in accordance with medical standards
• Health Monitoring: Observe individuals during daily activities and evaluate chronic or acute health concerns
• Team Collaboration: Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and consult with team members on treatment needs
• Family Communication: Contact families or guardians during major changes in medical status or hospital admissions
• Record Review: Submit medical reports, update charts, and maintain compliance with required documentation
• Professional Development: Complete continuing education and remain informed on Medical Assistance and community care standards

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Part-time employment, up to 22.5 hours per week
• Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, 3 days per week, with a 30-minute lunch. Schedule to be determined.
• You will have on-call hours.
• Overtime as operationally necessary
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• FREE parking!
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirement:

• Three years of post-residency experience in the practice of medicine, including one year which involved a direct primary care caseload.

Special Requirements:

• You must be in possession of an active license to practice medicine in Pennsylvania issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine or Pennsylvania State Board of Osteopathic Medicine.
• You must obtain an active registration to prescribe medication from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration as a condition of hire.

Other Requirements:

• PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

• A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination.
• This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
  • Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

Veterans:

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

• 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

EXAMINATION INFORMATION

• Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
• Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
• Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
• You must provide complete and accurate information or:
  • your score may be lower than deserved.
  • you may be disqualified.
• You may only apply/test once for this posting.
• Your results will be provided via email.