Description
Transplant Infectious Diseases Physician
Hershey, PA
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Centeris seeking afull time BC/BE Transplant Infectious Diseases Physicianto 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 thetop 40 adult stem cell transplant programs in the United States, performing approximately200 oncology cellular therapy transplants annually, and is amongeight 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
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, and 10 days leave for CME
- 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
Interested individuals, please contact Savannah Stauffer, Physician Recruiter at sstauffer@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
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.
