Pediatric Ophthalmologist

Penn State Health is offering an exciting opportunity for a full-time Pediatric Ophthalmologist for our Hershey Medical Center, located in Hershey, PA.

Hershey is next door to the state capital, Harrisburg, historic Lancaster and Gettysburg. And it's easy to get to some of the Mid-Atlantic's largest metros.

Philadelphia (1.5 hours) Baltimore (1.5 hours) New York City (2.5 hours) Washington, D.C. (2.5 hours) Pittsburgh (3.5 hours)

What we're offering :

• Competitive salary and generous benefits
• 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

What we're seeking :

• MD, DO, or foreign equivalent
• Completion of accredited training program
• Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania
• BC / BE in ophthalmology
• Must be able to obtain valid federal and state narcotics certificates

About Penn State Health :

Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across 29 counties in central Pennsylvania.

It employs more than 16,500 people system-wide. The system includes Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State Children's Hospital, and Penn State Cancer Institute based in Hershey, Pa.

Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center in Camp Hill, Pa.; Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading, Pa.

and more than 2,300 physicians and direct care providers at more than 125 medical office locations. Additionally, the system jointly operates various health care providers, including Penn State Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Hershey Outpatient Surgery Center, Hershey Endoscopy Center, Horizon Home Healthcare and Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute.

In December 2017, Penn State Health partnered with Highmark Health to facilitate creation of a value-based, community care network in the region.

Penn State Health shares an integrated strategic plan and operations with Penn State College of Medicine, the University's medical school.

With campuses in State College and Hershey, Pa., the College of Medicine boasts a portfolio of more than $100 million in funded research and more than 1,700 students and trainees in medicine, nursing, other health professions and biomedical research.

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.

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