Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Day
Hours: 8
Recruiter Contact: Please contact Amber Winters at awinters@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.

The Division of Hematology/Oncology and Penn State Cancer Institute, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, associated with the Penn State College of Medicine, located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, invites applications for full-time faculty positions in Hematology/Oncology, with focus on malignant hematology (especially lymphoma and myeloma) and stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy.

Responsibilities include patient care, clinical/translational research, and medical student and house staff education in an ACGME-accredited fellowship program with appointment at the Assistant/Associate/Full Professor level. The candidate will have the opportunity to interact with outstanding clinical, basic science and population science departments. The Penn State Cancer Institute is a CoC-accredited and ACR accredited cancer program and the only comprehensive cancer center in central PA, providing a robust infrastructure for clinical trials and translational research facilities. Our FACT accredited Bone Marrow Transplant program offers a broad range of cellular therapies including auto/allo BMT and CAR-T.

Appropriate candidates must possess the following:

• MD, DO, or foreign equivalent
• Board certified/eligible in Hematology/Oncology
• Completed Fellowship training in Hematology/Oncology at an accredited institution.
• Be able to acquire a license to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
• Academic rank and compensation are dependent on qualifications.

The Penn State Cancer Institute, located on the campus of Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, is committed to fighting cancer on every front: through education and prevention, early detection and diagnosis, effective treatment, and survivorship programs and includes a Care Center offering behavioral health, financial counseling and navigation services for whole patient treatment. The Cancer Institute has three research programs focused on the themes of Cancer Control, Next Generation Therapies and Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis and is a very visible part of a nationally ranked Children?s Hospital that greatly benefits from local philanthropy through THON and Four Diamonds.

Hershey, PA offers a great place to live, learn, work, play and grow a family. Known as the home of the Hershey chocolate bar, Hershey's community is rich in history and diverse in culture. Located next to Pennsylvania?s capital, Harrisburg, near the banks of the Susquehanna River, central Pennsylvania fosters a delightful quality of life in a picturesque and historic environment, with superb schools and ample recreational opportunities as well as ready access to major metropolitan areas like D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, and NYC. The area boasts a reasonable cost of living whether you prefer a quiet suburban setting or thriving city atmosphere rich in theater, arts, and culture.

We're proud of our community involvement and encourage you to learn more about our organization at https://www.pennstatehealth.org/

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. 

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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