What are the responsibilities and job description for the Endocrinologist (PHSPC-Endocrinology Assoc OP) position at UPMC Pinnacle?
UPMC Central Pa - a growing, multisite health care system in south central Pennsylvania - has an exciting opportunity for an Adult Endocrinologist. Join a successful practice specializing in the treatment of diabetes, thyroid, pituitary, osteoporosis, and menopause issues in the outpatient setting and play an integral role in helping to provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients.
Opportunity:
- Physician is part of the care team who provides telephone consult for the inpatient nurse practitioner for guidance and care discussion.
- Strong outpatient diabetes program with support for pumps, CGM, and education
- Help develop state-of-the-art technology for treating thyroid diseases including in-office thyroid ultrasound and biopsies
- Strong relationship with infusion center for endocrine testing and testing in the outpatient practice
- Osteoporosis and fracture prevention program
- Opportunities for future clinical research
Professional Skills:
- Board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology
- Endocrinology Fellowship
- Eligible for licensure in the state of Pennsylvania
- Will consider 2025 Endocrinology fellowship graduates for candidacy.
- Team oriented with ability to provide personalized patient care and demonstrate clinical outcomes
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary plus incentive bonus
- Health, life, and disability insurance
- Medical malpractice insurance
- Defined contribution plan; 403(b) plan with employer match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Relocation Allowance
About South Central Pennsylvania
- Features both rural and suburban living and boasts an abundance of sports, arts, cultural events, and entertainment. Close to historically significant areas such as Gettysburg and world-famous Hershey Park and Hershey’s Chocolate World.
- Offers top-rated public schools, blue-ribbon private schools, and some of Pennsylvania’s top colleges and universities. Area school districts are consistently ranked in the top 20 percent of Pennsylvania. With affordable homes — a composite cost of living index of 99.7, compared to 126.5 in Philadelphia — it’s a great place to grow a career and family
- Listed among Forbes.com “America’s Most Livable Cities,” and ranked in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Cities to Live.” We are a two-to-three-hour drive away from New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.
About UPMC in Central Pa
UPMC Central in Pa is a nationally recognized leader in providing high-quality, patient-centered health care services in central Pennsylvania and surrounding rural communities. The not-for-profit system cares for more than 1.2 million area residents yearly, providing life-saving emergency care, essential primary care and leading-edge diagnostic services. The UPMC Pinnacle health system includes seven acute care hospitals with 1,161 licensed beds, over 160 outpatient clinics and ancillary facilities, more than 2,900 physicians and allied health professionals, and approximately 11,000 employees. It is a health care hub serving Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, York, Lancaster, Lebanon, Juniata, Franklin, Adams and parts of Snyder counties.
