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Pediatric Hematologist | Penn State Health Children's Hospital

Penn State Health, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033

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Staff Physician - Pediatric Hematology Oncology Penn State Health

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Hershey Medical Center

Location:

US:PA: Hershey

Work Type:

Full Time FTE:

1.0 Shift:

Varied Hours:

Varied Recruiter Contact:

Please contact Patty A. Shipton at pshipton@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.

Penn State Health Children’s Hospital is recruiting a

Pediatric Hematologist

to join our growing team in the Division of Pediatric Hematology Oncology. This physician will provide comprehensive, team-focused care and collaborate closely with colleagues across specialties to ensure the highest quality outcomes for patients. The ideal candidate will be committed to excellence in clinical care, education, and may have interest in contributing to clinical research and trials to advance the field. Duties will include inpatient consultation, outpatient consultation, outpatient clinics, and inpatient service.

This is a non-tenure track position at the Assistant to Full Professor academic rank, commensurate with the applicant’s experience and accomplishments.

What we’re seeking

BC/BE in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in managing children and adolescents with hematologic conditions

Experience in thrombosis and hemostasis preferred

MD, M.D./Ph.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent

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

About us

The Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology has 15 full-time Pediatric Hematologists/Oncologists and 12 Ph.D. faculty

New faculty members would be joining 4 Hematologists dedicated to the care of children and young adults with a wide range of hematologic conditions

The Hemophilia Treatment Center (HTC) of Central Pennsylvania is part of the Penn State Health Comprehensive Hemophilia and Thrombosis program serving pediatric and adult families with hemophilia

The subdivision participates in the Pennsylvania Department of Health Specialty Care Program Grants and is a referral center for individuals born with hemoglobinopathies

The subdivision participates in a multidisciplinary Women and Girls with Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Clinic

The Division is an active member of COG, POETIC, and the Beat Childhood Cancer Research Consortium

Research is supported by the Penn State Cancer Institute, the Penn State Institute for Personalized Medicine, an NIH-funded CTSI, and Pediatric Clinical Trials Office

The division has an accredited Pediatric Heme/Onc fellowship program

What we’re offering

Academic Rank commensurate with experience

Highly competitive compensation package with guaranteed salary

Generous benefits, including relocation assistance, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and malpractice Insurance

Vacation time, paid parental and medical leave

CME allowance and time

Penn State University tuition discount for employees and dependents

Interested candidates, please contact Patty Shipton, CPRP, Senior Physician Recruiter, at pshipton@pennstatehealth.psu.edu

Community

The area offers excellent public schools with many ranking in the top 100 in the state

Central PA offers vibrant urban areas surrounded by small town rural/suburban communities with cultural opportunities

Outdoor activities include hiking, biking, boating, skiing, and state game lands nearby

Located within a short train ride or drive to New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and Baltimore

Why Penn State Health? Penn State Health offers opportunities to learn and grow with a broad patient population and a comprehensive benefits package. The Total Rewards Program includes medical, dental, vision, and additional offerings below.

Employee Wellness Programs and Fitness Discounts

Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave

Retirement, extended illness bank, life insurance, and identity protection

Competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, and employee recognition programs

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF 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 policy or contract. A background check will be conducted for all selected candidates.

Union:

Non Bargained

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