Staff Physician - Cocoa Family Medicine

Penn State Health
- Medical Group

Location: US:

PA:
Hershey

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.0

Shift: Day

Hours:

The candidate would have the opportunity to work with a highly skilled team of three physicians and four nurse practitioners who provide exceptional care to the patients in our community.

The practice includes a diverse patient population with a wide range of ages from pediatrics to geriatrics. The practice is outpatient focused, no OB or inpatient work required, and presently there are no evening patient hours. Procedural opportunities exist. One Saturday morning in clinic required every 7-8 weeks. On-call coverage required every 8-12 weeks, with infrequent after-hours at-home phone calls (first-line nurse triage service in place).

The practice itself sits in the heart of the Hershey community in southcentral PA, with a ‘small town America’ feel to it. Hershey lies within minutes to a number of outdoor activities and cultural opportunities, including the ‘sweetest place on earth’, Hersheypark. New York, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington DC are all located within 2-3 hour drive from Hershey for those interested in the culture and activities of larger cities.

• 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 Family Medicine
• Must be able to obtain valid federal and state narcotics certificates

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.

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, Fitness Discounts (Facilities and Peloton), Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling, and PSH OnDemand.
• Be Balanced with Paid Holidays, Time Off, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Life Insurance, Malpractice Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported with Relocation Assistance (if eligible) , Continuing Medical Education (CME), assistance provided by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development, Business Employee Resource Groups, and Virtual Benefits Orientation.

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 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.