Penn State Health Orthopaedic PM&R, Sports Medicine Opportunity in State College, PA

The Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is seeking a full-time BE/BC fellowship-trained Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) physician with a sub-specialty interest in Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine. This position will be located in State College, PA.

This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a collegial, patient-focused group with a rich history of providing great care to the community. We are looking for a motivated team player to join a team that consists of four orthopaedic surgeons, four primary care sports medicine physicians, one physical medicine and rehabilitation physician, one surgical podiatrist, and five advanced practice providers. The qualified candidate’s practice will be comprised of primarily community patients, and may include some care of Penn State student athletes.

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The qualified candidate will be a full-time faculty member of the Penn State Health Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, with a joint appointment in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and hold an academic rank within the Penn State College of Medicine.

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What we’re seeking:

· Medical degree – MD, DO, or foreign equivalent

· BE/BC in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

· Fellowship training in Sports Medicine (Primary Care)

· Excellent patient care abilities and interest in teaching as well as participation in clinical research

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What we offer:

· Outstanding academic orthopaedic residency program and four fellowship training programs in Orthopaedic Foot/Ankle, Orthopaedic Trauma, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, and PCP Sports Medicine with a national reputation.

· Highly collaborative culture

· Interaction with dynamic clinicians across departments and participation in innovative educational approaches

· Opportunity to collaborate in musculoskeletal related research

· Faculty rank commensurate with experience

· Competitive salary and generous benefits

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What the Area Offers:

State College, PA is home to Pennsylvania State University & University Park, which is the largest campus in the Penn State system. If you’ve never visited, State College is more than just a quintessential college town. It is vibrant with exciting nightlife, great shopping, many options for arts & culture, and a diverse array of restaurants. Nestled at the base of Mount Nittany, State College is a unique and wonderful combination of small town charm and college town action that makes it no surprise that this area of central Pennsylvania is known as “Happy Valley.”

For immediate consideration, please contact:

o Wayne J. Sebastianelli, M.D.

o Professor, Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation

o Associate Chief Medical Officer, Penn State Health Medical Group-Centre County Region

o Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, University Park Regional Campus

o Director of Athletic Medicine for Pennsylvania State University

o Email: wsebastianelli@pennstateheath.psu.edu

o Phone: 814-235-4775