Pediatrics - Pulmonology Job at Penn State Health in Hershey, PA

Job ID: 1455790

Physician - Academics | Pediatrics - Pulmonology Job | Hershey, PA 17033

Pediatric Pulmonology | Penn State Children's Hospital

Penn State Health Children's Hospital

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Job Description

Penn State Health Children’s Hospital in Hershey, PA, Division of Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine, is recruiting a Pediatric Pulmonologist or a Pediatric Pulmonary/Sleep Medicine Physician.

Opportunity Highlights:

A division of 10 physicians (8 full time) and 7 NP/PA’s.
A full complement of ancillary staff including excellent administrative support, a social worker, dietician/nutritionist, CF nurse coordinator and other nursing support, and two clinical research nurse coordinators.
A 16-bed sleep lab that we share with adult medicine in which we have 4+ Pediatric beds. We have 2 Peds pulm/sleep medicine physicians and 2 APPs supporting the sleep program.
Currently, our staffing model has 1.4 FTE Sleep Medicine physicians and a 1.0 FTE NP staffing the sleep program.
We are an accredited CF center and have programs in home ventilation, non-invasive ventilation, neuromuscular diseases, sickle cell disease, apnea, severe asthma, BPD +/- PH, aerodigestive disease, Pierre Robin sequence, etc. We also offer flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy and have a dedicated procedure room for procedures.

What we’re seeking:

BC/BE in Pediatric Pulmonology (+/- BC/BC Sleep Medicine)
M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent
Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania
An interest in research would be supported but is not required.

What we’re offering:

Competitive salary and generous benefits.
Sign on bonus and relocation assistance.
CME time and funds provided.
Penn State University tuition discount for employees and dependents
Paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility, and exceptional retirement benefits.