Family and Community Medicine Academic Core Faculty Physician

Penn State Health is currently seeking a full time BC/BE academic core faculty physician for our Family and Community Medicine St. Joseph’s residency program in scenic Reading, Pa.

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At Penn State Health, our culture is focused on our core values – respect, integrity, teamwork and excellence! This is part of everything that we do, and is part of everything that we are. Being inspired together means that we value one another as members of one team that is committed to compassionate, excellent service and care for our patients, our community, and each other. A position with our team is more than just a job; it is a representation of the best healthcare professionals.

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Our Family and Community Medicine program strives to provide time-sensitive acute and chronic primary care that is comprehensive, compassionate, coordinated and high-quality. We provide a safe, cost-effective environment that is patient-centered for the entire community served by our program. In addition to providing direct patient care, this academic faculty position will participate in educating and training our family medicine residents in a preceptor role, as well as helping to educate our Penn State College of Medicine students.

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Please contact Amber Winters at awinters@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.

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What We’re Offering:

• Competitive salary and generous benefits
• Participation in resident and medical student education
• Join a family medicine department with a national reputation for teaching, research, and state-of-the-art patient care
• Interaction with dynamic clinicians across departments and participation in innovative educational approaches
• Academic rank commensurate with experience
• Department support to participate in the STFM Residency Faculty Fundamentals Certificate Program and Behavioral Science/Family Systems Educator Fellowship
• Job Requirements:
• Medical degree - MD, DO, or foreign equivalent and unrestricted PA medical license
• Completion of accredited Family Medicine Residency training program
• Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania
• Board certification/eligibility in family medicine
• Experience in an academic setting preferred

About the Area:

Central PA is rich in history and offers a diverse culture. 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. Nearby mountains host various ski slopes, and the Appalachian Trail and rambling rivers are in our backyard, offering many outdoor activities for all seasons. Conveniently located within a short distance to major cities such as Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, NYC, Baltimore, and Washington DC, the area is rich with activity and is waiting for you to explore.

About Penn State Health

Located in Central Pennsylvania, the Penn State Health system offers inviting and safe communities to live, work, play, and learn. The surrounding neighborhoods boast a reasonable cost of living whether you prefer a more suburban setting or thriving city rich in theater, arts, and culture. The area is rich in history and offers all the beautiful inspiration of the four seasons. You’ll discover numerous opportunities for day trips, local adventures, outdoor and indoor activities. We're conveniently located within a short distance to major cities such as Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, NYC, Baltimore, and Washington DC. Nearby airports and Amtrak stations along with close proximity to major interstates make living in Central Pennsylvania convenient and fulfilling from both professional and personal perspectives. 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.