General Neurosurgeon

General Neurosurgeon

Penn State Health is seeking a BC/BE General Neurosurgeon to join our multidisciplinary team in the Lancaster-Berks region. The successful candidate will be based at Penn State's new Lancaster Medical Center and will direct neurosurgical services at this facility. This is an exciting opportunity to play an essential role in our vision to expand access to leading-edge neurosurgical care in Central Pennsylvania.

Job Description

• Join a well-established multi-disciplinary neurosurgery team with sites across the Central Pennsylvania region in Hershey, Reading, Lancaster, and Camp Hill.
• This is a full-time faculty position within the Penn State Department of Neurosurgery and includes an academic appointment with the Penn State College of Medicine.
• Position provides the opportunity to collaborate with academic colleagues on programmatic development and clinical trials, as well as the potential for an education role working with medical students and residents.
• The role is supported by an experienced, full-time, neurosurgery-dedicated physician's assistant.

Benefits

• Competitive salary - guaranteed base salary with opportunity for bonuses
• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid medical leave and parental leave
• Retirement with up to 10% employer contribution
• PSU tuition discount
• Relocation assistance
• Malpractice coverage

Requirements

• M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent
• BC/BE Neurosurgery
• Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania
• Must be able to obtain valid federal and state narcotics certificates

Community Overview

Central PA offers a low cost of living and high quality of life.

Excellent public schools with many ranking in the top 20% in the state.

Offering a vibrant urban area surrounded by small town rural communities which affords exceptional cultural opportunities including the Harrisburg Symphony, museums, farmer's markets, and some of the finest dining in the region.

For the outdoors enthusiast, we have ample opportunities for hiking, biking, rowing, skiing, and hunting. For sports lovers, we are home to the American Hockey League's Hershey Bears, the Washington Nationals AA Baseball's Harrisburg Senators, and the Williams Grove Speedway.

South Central Pennsylvania is an exceptional combination of rural, suburban, and city living within a 2-hour drive to weekend destinations such as the Poconos, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Annapolis, and Baltimore, and only a 3-hour drive from New York City, Pittsburgh, and the eastern shore.