Geriatrician - Outpatient Memory Care Clinic

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Penn State Health-Hershey Medical Center Location: USPA Hershey Work Type: Full Time FTE: 1.0 Shift: Varied Shift Differential: Exempt Yes Hours: Varied

Recruiter Contact Please contact Savannah Stauffer at email@psu.edu for additional information.

Geriatrician - Outpatient Memory Care Clinic in Hershey PA Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across Central Pennsylvania. The Division of Geriatric Medicine at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is currently seeking a full-time BCBE fellowship-trained Geriatrician to join our growing team at our academic medical center in Hershey PA for an outpatient geriatric medicine faculty position to support our growing outpatient Memory Care Clinic.

We are a thriving division with an outstanding highly collaborative team including seven full-time Geriatricians and three full-time Nurse Practitioners. We seek a partner committed to high-quality patient care, education, and advancement of our research mission. As a core teaching division within Penn State College of Medicine, faculty play an integral role in mentoring learners across disciplines with opportunities for curriculum development and scholarly engagement within a supportive academic environment that values professional growth.

Hershey PA offers a great place to live, learn, work, play, and grow a family. Known as the home of the Hershey chocolate bar, Hersheys community is rich in history and diverse in culture. Located next to Pennsylvanias capital, Harrisburg, near the banks of the Susquehanna River, central Pennsylvania fosters a delightful quality of life with ready access to major metropolitan areas like D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, and NYC, while placing you in a picturesque and historic environment with superb schools and ample recreational opportunities.

The area boasts a reasonable cost of living, whether you prefer a quiet suburban setting or thriving city atmosphere rich in theater arts and culture.

Appropriate candidates must possess an MD, DO, or foreign equivalent, be board eligible or board certified in Geriatric Medicine, and have completed an accredited Internal Medicine or Family Medicine residency and have completed or are enrolled in a Geriatric Medicine Fellowship program.

Successful candidates will possess expertise in neurodegenerative brain disease diagnosis, biomarker, and brain imaging interpretation, and non-pharmacologic support and education for the person and care partner. A desire to work with an interdisciplinary team, an interest in teaching, and participation in research is strongly encouraged.

The qualified candidate will be a full-time faculty member of the Penn State Health Division of Geriatric Medicine and hold an academic rank within the Penn State College of Medicine commensurate with experience.

To learn more about Penn State Health Geriatrics, visit https://med.psu.edu/departments/faculty/division-of-geriatric-medicine

Interested individuals, please send CV and letter of interest to Savannah Stauffer, Physician Recruiter, email@psu.edu

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision with no waiting period
• Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below
• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs and Fitness Discounts
• University Fitness Center
• Peloton
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development, and Virtual Benefits Orientation
• Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER

Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvanias only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day.

Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community, and each other.

As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WELL TAKE CARE OF YOU.

State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - thats Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? Thats all you.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals, including current employees selected for a position, will undergo a background check appropriate for the positions responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class, including disability or veteran status. Penn State Healths policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

Union: Non-Bargained

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