Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Reading
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Day
Hours: Varied
Recruiter Contact: Please contact Savannah Stauffer at sstauffer@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Penn State Health System seeks an Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Board-certified pathologist to join a small private group practice providing pathology and laboratory services at St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading PA, a 220-bed regional community hospital in the Penn State Health multi-hospital system. Clinical service lines will focus on General Surgical Pathology, Cytopathology, and Clinical Pathology including Blood Bank. There are no autopsy responsibilities. While based at SJMC, they will have a unique opportunity to practice community pathology with access to all the resources and expertise of a partner academic medical center which includes a strong and collegial group of 40 faculty members in Clinical, Anatomic, and Experimental Pathology in the Department of Pathology at the Hershey Medical Center.

The successful candidate will receive an academic appointment as Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology at the Penn State College of Medicine. Board certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and eligibility for medical licensure in Pennsylvania are required for the position. A competitive compensation plan, including a base salary, a generous incentive plan, and an excellent benefits package, is offered.

Central PA has impressive natural beauty, excellent schools, reasonable cost of living, and outstanding recreational opportunities. Major urban centers (Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Pittsburgh) are within driving distance. Penn State Health and the Department of Pathology has a firm commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; underrepresented candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Applications will be accepted until it is filled and should include a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three individuals who could provide a reference.

The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center of The Pennsylvania State University is committed to affirmative action/equal opportunity, and the diversity of its workplace. EOE-AA-M/F/D/V

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

• Medical degree - M.D., D.O. or foreign equivalent
• Completion of an accredited residency program
• Eligible or currently licensed for the practice of medicine in the State of Pennsylvania
• Board eligible or certified by an appropriate specialty board or possess comparable competence, as determined through the credentialing and privileging process

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.

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

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 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. 

Union: Non Bargained

About Penn State Health

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.Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across central Pennsylvania.The system includes Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading, Pa., Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State Children’s Hospital, Penn State Cancer Institute, and Penn State Health Rehabilitation Hospital (jointly owned), based in Hershey, Pa., as well as more than 1,300 physicians and direct care providers at 78 medical office locations. The system also has jointly owned health care providers, including Hershey Outpatient Surgery Center, Hershey Endos...copy Center, Horizon Home Healthcare and the Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute.Penn State Health shares an integrated strategic plan and operations with Penn State College of Medicine, the University’s medical school.

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