Cardiac Intensivist

Invest in Your Future and Theirs: Full-time Milton S. Hershey Medical Center employees receive a 75% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents through the Grant-in-Aid program.

Penn State Health - Penn State Health Medical Group LLC

Location: US:PA: Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Varied
Hours: Varied
Recruiter Contact: Please contact Amber L. Winters at [email protected] for additional information.

 

Cardiac Intensivist

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, PA

 

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is seeking full-time faculty. The majority of their service will be as Intensivist for a 30-bed, state-of-the-art Heart and Vascular Critical Care Unit (HVI CCU), with the remainder of their effort in their primary specialty. The HVI CCU Intensivist team provides medical management to patients with complex therapies and interventions for advanced cardiac and pulmonary failure, including Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD), Cardiac Transplantation, Complex Cardiac and Vascular Surgery, and all subspecialties of cardiology practice. The HVICU Intensivists work in collaboration with a team of acute care nurse practitioners and anesthesia intensivists to provide around-the-clock care.

Candidates will have completed residency in any one of the following: Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiology, Pulmonology, or Anesthesiology, and subspecialty training in Critical Care Medicine, Heart Failure, or Transplant/Mechanical Circulatory Support. As faculty members employed by Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, candidates will be involved in clinical, teaching and research activities.

 

Requirements:

  • Medical degree - M.D., D.O. or foreign equivalent
  • Completion of an accredited residency program
  • Completion of an accredited critical care fellowship
  • Eligible or currently licensed for the practice of medicine in the State of Pennsylvania Board eligible or certified by an appropriate specialty board or possess comparable competence, as determined through the credentialing and privileging process

 

Candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a letter of interest and CV to:

Amber Winters, MBA, CPRP

Physician Recruiter

Penn State Health

Email: [email protected]

 

The Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Central Pennsylvania’s only academic medical center, is home to several hospitals, clinical and research institutes, and the Penn State College of Medicine. The Penn State Health Heart and Vascular Institute (PSHHVI) is a multispecialty collaborative that provides comprehensive heart and vascular care by a group of interdisciplinary leaders from all heart and vascular subspecialties, which recently celebrated 50 years of ventricular assist device care, and our 600th heart transplant. This union of specialties provides providers enhanced collaboration and optimizes patient care. We are a resource and quaternary center providing cutting edge treatments to patients with cardiovascular disease. The campus is in Hershey, PA, a friendly town and popular tourist destination near New York City, Washington D.C., Philadelphia and Baltimore.

 

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 as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

  • Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, Fitness Discounts (Facilities and Peloton), Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling, and PSH OnDemand.
  • Be Balanced with Paid Holidays, Time Off, and Paid Parental Leave.
  • Be Secured with Retirement, Life Insurance, Malpractice Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
  • Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
  • Be Supported with Relocation Assistance (if eligible), Continuing Medical Education (CME), assistance provided by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development, Business Employee Resource Groups, and Virtual Benefits Orientation.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s 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 position's 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 Health’s 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.