Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Location : US:PA:Hershey
Work Type : Full Time
FTE : 1.0
Shift : Day
Hours : 8
Recruiter : Please contact Savannah Stauffer at sstauffer@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.
About the Position:
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health is seeking faculty physician candidates in the field of Addiction Psychiatry.
This position is integrated with a multidisciplinary team for success in growing clinical, education, and research programs. The division hosts a successful interdisciplinary addiction specialty treatment program, consultation service, and collaborates widely throughout the health system. Researchers in the addiction division have received funding from NIDA, NCCIM, NIAAA and SAMHSA, including being a member of a NIDA Clinical Trials Network Appalachian Node. The division works collaboratively with colleagues throughout Penn State, including the Penn State Addiction Center for Translation, the Social Science Research Institute, the Department of Public Health Sciences and the NIDA-funded PSU Methodology Center.
The successful applicant is a strong, collaborative and dynamic physician who will have demonstrated success in clinical addiction programs. Experience and success in clinical research and education will be valued.
About the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health:
As the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health for Penn State College of Medicine and the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life through improved mental and behavioral health, the professional preparation of those who will serve the mental and behavioral health needs of others, and the discovery of knowledge that will benefit all. We achieve excellence through the integration of education, research, patient care, and service to the community. We use the resources of Penn State University as an R1 land grant university, and strengths in neurosciences, methodology, and social and biological sciences, to discover new ways to improve the lives of people with mental and behavioral illness.
We host specialty clinical and research programs, including research that crosses the translational spectrum. Our educational programs include psychiatry residency, psychiatry child and adolescent fellowship, psychology internship, psychology externship, and psychology post-doctoral fellows. We have a strong collaboration with basic and clinical science in other neuroscience and public health disciplines across several Penn State campuses.
At the Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute (PPI), located in uptown Harrisburg, PA, we have a full spectrum of care including 89 inpatient beds, partial hospital programs, neuromodulation services, an Advancement in Recovery addiction treatment program, and general and specialty outpatient programs for children and adults. Services through Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center include programs in general and specialty adult and child psychiatry and psychology, adult partial hospital, sleep medicine and behavioral sleep medicine, eating disorders, psychiatry and addiction consultation/ liaison, and integrated care with primary care and medical/surgical specialties. To better serve the needs of our regional community, we completed a programmatic expansion of our child mental and behavioral health services including opening an inpatient child unit, expanding child therapy services and doubling the size of consultation and liaison teams.
What We're Offering:
Full-time position that includes a faculty appointment within the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at the Penn State College of Medicine. Academic rank commensurate with qualifications.
Opportunities to teach trainees
Supportive environment for research initiatives with talented, academically oriented faculty
Robust mentorship programs and staff infrastructure designed to support faculty
Attractive compensation package commensurate with qualifications
Medical, dental and vison coverage (no waiting period)
5% employer 401k match
20 days of vacation and 10 days of CME (plus funds) for full-time employees
75% Penn State Tuition Remission for employees, dependent children and spouses
Relocation assistance
Comprehensive Total Rewards package includes Relocation Assistance, CME, PSU Tuition Discount, and so much more
What We're Seeking:
Must possess a MD or DO
BC/BE in Psychiatry with added qualifications in addiction psychiatry
Demonstrated success in clinical addiction programs
Ability to acquire a medical license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and a DEA certificate
Successful candidates should have strong teaching as well as clinical skills and, optimally, potential for scientific and scholarly achievement
About the Area:
Hershey, PA and its surrounding communities offer great places to live, learn, work, play and grow a family. In addition to being the home of the Hershey chocolate bar, the region is rich in history and diverse in culture. Minutes from Pennsylvania's bustling capital, Harrisburg, and the vibrant cities of Lancaster and York, the area boasts superb schools and reasonable cost of living whether you prefer to live in a quiet suburban or rural setting or a thriving city atmosphere rich in theater, arts, and restaurants. Near the Susquehanna River and the Appalachian trail and with ready access to major metropolitan areas like Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York City, central Pennsylvania fosters a delightful quality of life in a diverse, picturesque and historic environment, with ample recreational opportunities.
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. 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.
Position Staff Physician - Addiction Psychiatrist
Location US:PA: Hershey | Physician | Full Time
Req ID 51
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