Establish Your Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Career With Penn State | Competitive Comp, Sign-On Bonus + Exciting Perks

Penn State Health Children’s Hospital Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology is seeking a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist Nocturnist to join our dynamic team here in Hershey, PA!

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Job Details

• We are a division of 14 physicians (12 full time) and one psychologist
• 5 NP/PA’s
• A full complement of ancillary staff including excellent administrative support, social workers, dietician/nutritionist, 8 nurse coordinators and 8 clinical research staff.
• Our hematology clinical programs include a state-supported sickle cell program, a hemophilia treatment center, a young women’s bleeding clinic, and a hemostasis/thrombosis clinic.
• Our clinical oncology programs include expertise in treating leukemia, lymphoma, and solid tumors as well as specialized programs for neurofibromatosis, genetic predisposition syndromes, neuro-oncology, survivorship, and adolescent/young adult (AYA) oncology
• Currently, we have one physician dedicated to hemostasis-thrombosis, one physician who directs the sickle cell program, and two physicians who do primarily benign hematology with a focus on iron deficiency and neutropenia.
• We have an outpatient clinic connected to the pediatric infusion center in the Penn State Children’s Hospital and outreach clinics in Reading and Lancaster
• Our patients our hospitalized in an 18-bed Pediatric Hematology-Oncology unit in the Penn State Children’s Hospital
• Our clinical and research efforts are supported by Four Diamonds, the Children’s Miracle Network and the Beat Childhood Cancer Foundation

What We're Seeking

• We are seeking someone trained in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology interested in a nocturnist position with possibility of an outpatient clinic as well.
• M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent
• Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania BC/BE
• An interest in research would be supported but is not required.

Opportunity Highlights

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Sign-on bonus and Relocation assistance
• CME time and funds
• LTD and Life insurance, and so much more!
• Penn State University tuition discount for employees and dependents

Area Highlights

Our Children’s Hospital is located in Hershey, PA, near Harrisburg (Our state capital) and is a safe, family-friendly location, with access to excellent public schools. Hershey, PA, our local neighborhoods boast a reasonable cost of living whether you prefer a more suburban setting or thriving city rich in theater, arts, and culture. Known as the home of the Hershey chocolate bar, Hershey's community is rich in history and offers an abundant range of outdoor activities, arts, and diverse experiences. We're conveniently located within a short distance to major cities such as Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, NYC, Baltimore, and Washington DC. We're proud of our community involvement and encourage you to learn more about our organization.

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About Penn State

Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across 29 counties in central Pennsylvania. It employs more than 18,000 people systemwide. Additionally, the system jointly operates various healthcare providers, including Penn State Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Hershey Outpatient Surgery Center and Hershey Endoscopy Center.