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Staff Physician – Adult Outpatient Psychiatrist
Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Location : US : PA : Hershey
Work Type : Full Time
FTE : 1.0
Shift : Day
Hours : 8
Recruiter : Please contact Savannah Stauffer at sstauffer@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.
About the Position :
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is seeking an Adult Psychiatrist for a full-time outpatient clinic-based position at our primary location in Hershey, PA. The primary outpatient site in Hershey integrates research and clinical services, running approximately 40,000 clinical visits per year. We also provide integrated behavioral health services in multiple locations. Across sites, the department offers assessment programs, medication treatments, neuromodulation, and evidence-based group and individual counseling services. There are opportunities to work with medical students, general psychiatry residents, and other learners. All required calls are phone back-up to residents with the option of additional compensation for doing in-person calls.
About the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health :
As the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health for Penn State College of Medicine and the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life through improved mental and behavioral health, the professional preparation of those who will serve the mental and behavioral health needs of others, and the discovery of knowledge that will benefit all. We achieve excellence through the integration of education, research, patient care, and service to the community.
What we're offering :
- Potential for customizing part of the clinical duties to reflect other current or growth areas of interest
- Part-time position that includes a faculty appointment within the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at the Penn State College of Medicine. Academic rank commensurate with qualifications, starting at least as an Assistant Professor, non-tenure track.
- Opportunities to teach trainees
- Supportive environment for research initiatives with talented, academically oriented faculty
- Robust mentorship programs and staff infrastructure designed to support faculty
- Attractive compensation package commensurate with qualifications
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage (no waiting period)
- 20 days of vacation and 10 days of CME (plus funds) for full-time employees
- 75% Penn State Tuition Remission for employees, dependent children, and spouses
- Relocation assistance
What we're seeking :
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 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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