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UPMC Central PA - General Neurologist & Epileptologist (Neuro East)
UPMC Neurosciences Institute in Harrisburg, PA has an exciting opportunity for a General Neurologist Epileptologist expand clinical services in central Pennsylvania and play an integral role in providing high-quality, compassionate care.
Our physicians and advanced practice providers use a team-based approach to patient care to improve patient satisfaction, ensure long-term positive outcomes, and offer a great provider work environment.
As a Neurologist, you have an important job to do, but you also need to take care of yourself. UPMC is committed to creating a positive, supportive working environment that promotes excellent work-life balance while providing high-quality, coordinated care.
We are proud to offer our providers:
- Robust onboarding programs, training, and follow-up to support success for new providers
- Support among peers and leadership, an open-door policy, and a team approach
- Tuition discounts at University of Pittsburgh for physicians and immediate family
- Competitive compensation packages
- Job security - we’re growing!
About the Position:
- General neurology with the opportunity to establish specialized interest in epilepsy-seizure management services
- Enjoy work life balance with a 100% outpatient position with remote call! Hospital is supported through inpatient team.
- Primarily outpatient with minimal daily rounding and limited call responsibilities
- Advanced practitioners provide follow-up and continuing care
- Strong referral base of patients within the community
- Fluency in EEGs required for interpretation
- Neurodiagnostic technicians available to assist with EEGs
- Assist in the development of EMU services
- Assist in the development of a functional neurosurgery program
- Physician will support our Harrisburg outpatient locations
- Teaching opportunities include IM student rotations, medical school rotations, and occasional lectures
- Full specialty support including neurosurgeons, neurologists, neuropsychologists, advanced practitioners and certified neuroscience nurses.
- Additional support and resources through UPMC Neurosciences Institute in Pittsburgh
Professional Skills:
- Board certified or board eligible in Neurology
- 2025/2026 Residents & Fellow graduates are welcome to apply!
- Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients
- Team oriented with ability to provide personalized patient care and demonstrate clinical outcomes
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 Central Pa
UPMC Central 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.
For the latest information on available opportunities, please call Denise Bordner, Physician Recruiter at 717-231-8767 or submit your CV to bordnerdm2@upmc.edu.
