Physician - Family and Community Medicine Palmyra, PA

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA:Palmyra
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Varied
Hours: Varied
Recruiter Contact: Please contact Amber L. Winters at [email protected] for additional information.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center is currently seeking a full time BC/BE faculty physician for our Family and Community Medicine outpatient practice site located in beautiful, Palmyra, PA.

Our Family and Community Medicine team strives to provide time-sensitive acute and chronic primary care that is comprehensive, compassionate, coordinated and high-quality. We provide a safe, cost-effective environment that is patient-centered for the entire community served by our program. In addition to providing direct patient care, our faculty are highly encouraged to participate in educating and training our family medicine residents and College of Medicine students in preceptor roles.

What we're offering:

  • Competitive salary
  • Generous benefits that include malpractice, health insurance & CME reimbursements
  • A collaborative environment rich with diversity
  • Participation in resident and medical student education
  • A high-quality program with a national reputation for teaching, research, and state of the art patient care
  • Interaction with dynamic clinicians across departments and participation in innovative educational approaches
  • Rank commensurate with experience

Job Requirements

  • Medical degree - M.D., D.O. or foreign equivalent and unrestricted PA medical license
  • Completion of an accredited Family Medicine Residency program
  • Board certification/eligibility in Family Medicine
  • Experience in an academic setting preferred

What the Area Offers:

Hershey, PA is rich in history and offers a diverse culture. Our local neighborhoods boast a reasonable cost of living whether you prefer a more suburban setting or thriving city rich in theater, arts, and culture. Nearby mountains host various ski slopes and the Appalachian Trail and rambling rivers are in our backyard, offering many outdoor activities for all seasons. Hershey and Palmyra, PA is conveniently located within a short distance to major cities such as Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, NYC, Baltimore, and Washington DC, the area is rich with activity and is waiting for you to explore.

About Penn State Health:

Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across 29 counties of Pennsylvania. Our facilities offer a clean, friendly, fast-paced, and busy clinical environment to work amongst a collaborative care team, to include multiple specialty service lines. Its mission is to continually improve the health and well-being of the people of Pennsylvania, and beyond. Our system includes 7 large healthcare facilities within 5 major counties of focus, as well as 126 practices in 94 unique outpatient locations. Penn State Health employs more than 17,500 people, including 3,000 physicians and advanced practice providers.

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.

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.

For more information: https://this.pennstatehealth.org/#thisIsPennStateHealth

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, Fitness Discounts (Facilities and Peloton), Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling, and PSH OnDemand.
  • Be Balanced with Paid Holidays, Time Off, and Paid Parental Leave.
  • Be Secured with Retirement, Life Insurance, Malpractice Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
  • Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
  • Be Supported with Relocation Assistance (if eligible), Continuing Medical Education (CME), assistance provided by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development, Business Employee Resource Groups, and Virtual Benefits Orientation.

For a full list with more detailed information: 
https://www.pennstatehealth.org/careers/working-here/total-rewards

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 description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

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. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email [email protected] or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance.