Penn State Health
Academic Pediatric Plastic/Craniofacial Surgeon– Assistant Professor Level
Penn State Health, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033
Academic Pediatric Plastic/Craniofacial Surgeon– Assistant Professor Level
Penn State Health
- Hershey Medical Center
Location US:PA: Hershey Full Time 1.0 FTE Varied shift Varied hours Recruiter Contact: Ashley Nippert at anippert@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
Overview The Division of Plastic Surgery at
Penn State Health
is seeking a
Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Plastic Surgeon with fellowship training in Pediatric Plastic Surgery or Craniofacial Surgery
to join our growing academic practice. This is an
entry-level faculty position
at the
Assistant Professor level , ideal for candidates looking to launch their academic career. We are looking for a candidate with advanced training and proficiency in
congenital reconstruction such as cleft lip and palate, craniosynostosis
and
orthognathic surgery . This position offers a unique opportunity to combine clinical excellence in a multidiscipline setting with academic pursuits in research and teaching.
The Penn State Health Pediatric Plastic Surgery team serve as the surgical arm for all cleft surgery at the Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic, the first multidiscipline cleft clinic in the world. Involvement in the multidiscipline Craniofacial Clinic and Vascular Anomalies Clinic at Penn State Health includes working with Pediatric Neurosurgery, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Genetics, Pediatric Dermatology, and Interventional Radiology. Orthognathic surgery is coordinated with orthodontists for cleft related care, skeletal malocclusion, and traumatic reconstruction. Facial trauma reconstruction is shared with Otolaryngology. Penn State Health is an integrated academic health system serving patients and communities across 15 counties in central Pennsylvania. Our mission is to improve health through patient care, research, education and community outreach.
What we’re offering
Join a team of 9 plastic surgeons and 3 APPs
Provide the full spectrum of plastic and reconstructive surgery
Ability to focus on growth of adult and pediatric plastic surgery care in the region.
Participate in education of our ACGME-accredited integrated plastic surgery residency program.
Engage in clinical and basic science research supported by a well-equipped laboratory and research staff.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive salary - guaranteed base salary with opportunity for both productivity and academic bonuses.
Health, dental, vision, life, disability and malpractice insurance
Vacation time, Paid Parental and Medical Leave
CME allowance and time
Relocation Assistance
Requirements
BC/BE in Plastic Surgery with the completion of fellowship training in Pediatric Plastic or Craniofacial Surgery
Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania
Must be able to obtain valid federal and state narcotics certificates
A strong commitment to patient care, medical student and resident education, research/scholarly activity and an academic perspective on clinical care necessary
Community
Access to excellent public schools, with many ranked in the top 20% of the state.
Central PA offers a mix of vibrant urban settings and charming rural/suburban communities, providing rich cultural and outdoor experiences.
Convenient location within a 2-hour drive of the Poconos, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Annapolis, and Baltimore and just 3-hours from New York City and the eastern shore.
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.
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- Hershey Medical Center
Location US:PA: Hershey Full Time 1.0 FTE Varied shift Varied hours Recruiter Contact: Ashley Nippert at anippert@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
Overview The Division of Plastic Surgery at
Penn State Health
is seeking a
Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Plastic Surgeon with fellowship training in Pediatric Plastic Surgery or Craniofacial Surgery
to join our growing academic practice. This is an
entry-level faculty position
at the
Assistant Professor level , ideal for candidates looking to launch their academic career. We are looking for a candidate with advanced training and proficiency in
congenital reconstruction such as cleft lip and palate, craniosynostosis
and
orthognathic surgery . This position offers a unique opportunity to combine clinical excellence in a multidiscipline setting with academic pursuits in research and teaching.
The Penn State Health Pediatric Plastic Surgery team serve as the surgical arm for all cleft surgery at the Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic, the first multidiscipline cleft clinic in the world. Involvement in the multidiscipline Craniofacial Clinic and Vascular Anomalies Clinic at Penn State Health includes working with Pediatric Neurosurgery, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Genetics, Pediatric Dermatology, and Interventional Radiology. Orthognathic surgery is coordinated with orthodontists for cleft related care, skeletal malocclusion, and traumatic reconstruction. Facial trauma reconstruction is shared with Otolaryngology. Penn State Health is an integrated academic health system serving patients and communities across 15 counties in central Pennsylvania. Our mission is to improve health through patient care, research, education and community outreach.
What we’re offering
Join a team of 9 plastic surgeons and 3 APPs
Provide the full spectrum of plastic and reconstructive surgery
Ability to focus on growth of adult and pediatric plastic surgery care in the region.
Participate in education of our ACGME-accredited integrated plastic surgery residency program.
Engage in clinical and basic science research supported by a well-equipped laboratory and research staff.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive salary - guaranteed base salary with opportunity for both productivity and academic bonuses.
Health, dental, vision, life, disability and malpractice insurance
Vacation time, Paid Parental and Medical Leave
CME allowance and time
Relocation Assistance
Requirements
BC/BE in Plastic Surgery with the completion of fellowship training in Pediatric Plastic or Craniofacial Surgery
Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania
Must be able to obtain valid federal and state narcotics certificates
A strong commitment to patient care, medical student and resident education, research/scholarly activity and an academic perspective on clinical care necessary
Community
Access to excellent public schools, with many ranked in the top 20% of the state.
Central PA offers a mix of vibrant urban settings and charming rural/suburban communities, providing rich cultural and outdoor experiences.
Convenient location within a 2-hour drive of the Poconos, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Annapolis, and Baltimore and just 3-hours from New York City and the eastern shore.
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.
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