Transplant Infectious Disease Physician

Pennstatehershey Diversity; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Sign-On bonus

Relocation Assistance

CME benefits

Job summary

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA, is seeking a full-time BC/BE Transplant Infectious Diseases physician to support growth of our stem cell and solid organ transplant programs.

Join an academic flagship facility with a top transplant program, opportunities to teach, and a collaborative division that conducts clinical research. The role involves rotating inpatient/outpatient consultations focused on transplant ID with the chance to maintain general ID practice and

Qualifications

• MD, DO, or foreign equivalent.
• Completion of accredited ACGME training program and Infectious Disease Fellowship.
• BC/BE Infectious Disease physician.
• Specialty training or experience/interest in managing infections in immunocompromised hosts.
• Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Support growth of the Stem Cell Transplant (SCT) and Solid Organ Transplant (SOT) programs in Hershey, PA.
• Rotating inpatient/outpatient consultations focusing on Transplant Infectious Diseases with opportunities to maintain experience in General Infectious Diseases.
• Engage in teaching within Penn State College of Medicine and residency programs at Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center.
• Advance clinical and academic missions of the Transplant Infectious Diseases subspecialty.

Skills

Immunocompromised infections

Education

MD/DO or foreign equivalent

ACGME Infectious Disease Fellowship

Job description

Penn State Health - Penn State Health Medical Group LLC

Location: US:PA: Hershey

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.0

Shift: Varied

Shift Differential: Exempt: Yes

Hours: Varied

Transplant Infectious Diseases Physician Hershey, PA Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is seeking a full time BC/BE Transplant Infectious Diseases Physician to support the growth of our Stem Cell Transplant (SCT) and Solid Organ Transplant (SOT) programs in Hershey, PA.

Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center operates one of the top 40 adult stem cell transplant programs in the United States , performing approximately 200 oncology cellular therapy transplants annually , and is among eight programs nationally with above-average outcomes. Hershey Medical Center performs heart transplantation and LVAD implantation, and provides long-term care for recipients of kidney and liver transplants.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our experienced sub-specialty team at our academic flagship facility, a 631-bed referral center for south-central Pennsylvania. The Division of Infectious Diseases promotes a welcoming and collaborative atmosphere, trains fellows, hosts clinical case conferences and other academic meetings, and seeks to advance clinical research. Faculty have opportunities to teach in the Penn State College of Medicine and the residency programs at Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center. While the hospital is in a quiet suburban setting, the area is connected by Amtrak train to major cities including Philadelphia (1 hour, 45 minutes) and New York City (3 hours, 30 minutes).

General information:

Division of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology (https://med.psu.edu/departments-faculty/division-of-infectious-diseases)

What we're offering:

• 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

• Rotating inpatient/outpatient consultations focusing primarily on Transplant Infectious Diseases with opportunities to maintain experience in General Infectious Diseases

• Opportunities to advance clinical and academic missions of the Transplant Infectious Diseases subspecialty

What we're seeking:

• MD, DO, or foreign equivalent

• Completion of accredited ACGME training program and Infectious Disease Fellowship

• BC/BE Infectious Disease physician

• Specialty training or experience/interest in managing infections in immunocompromised hosts

• Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).

• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.

• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.

• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.

• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania's only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.

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.

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.

Union: Non Bargained

Position Transplant Infectious Disease Physician

Location US:PA: Hershey | Physician | Full Time