Location: US:PA:Reading Work Type: Full Time FTE: 1.0 Shift: Varied Hours: varied Recruiter Contact: Please contact Savannah Stauffer at sstauffer@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.
Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center is seeking a cardiothoracic surgeon to join our growing practice at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading, PA. The ideal candidate will have an interest in all facets of the state-of-the-art cardiac surgery, including TAVR. The surgeon joining the team will be part of the Penn State Health Heart and Vascular service line, which provides quality cardiovascular care to patients of Pennsylvania. Program locations include:
Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center - Reading, PA
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center - Hershey, PA
Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center - Camp Hill, PA
Future location: Penn State Health Hospital in Lancaster County, PA
The successful candidate will be based at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center and will be part of a collaborative Heart and Vascular team. If interested, opportunities for clinical research and teaching may be available to the selected candidate. The selected candidate will work closely with experienced cardiology and vascular surgery partners at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center.
Candidates should be ABTS board certified/board eligible and will have completed an ACGME approved surgery residency. Three to five years' experience is preferred, but exceptional junior candidates will be considered.
Job Requirements:
Medical degree - M.D., D.O. or foreign equivalent
Completion of an accredited fellowship program
Eligible for licensure for the practice of medicine in the State of Pennsylvania
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 (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
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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.