Physician - Infectious Disease

Infectious Disease Physician

UPMC Central PA is a growing, 7-hospital, multisite health care system seeking a physician to join the Infectious Disease department to provide outpatient care at a 0.4 FTE.

Job Description

• Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients
• Team-oriented with the ability to provide personalized patient care and demonstrate clinical outcomes
• Eligible for licensure in the state of Pennsylvania
• Board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease
• Infectious Disease Fellowship

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health, life, and disability insurance
• Medical malpractice insurance
• Defined contribution plan; 403(b) plan with employer match
• Professional dues and CME time
• Paid time off and paid holidays

Community Overview

South Central Pennsylvania features both rural and suburban living and boasts an abundance of sports, arts, cultural events, and entertainment. It is close to historically significant areas such as Gettysburg and world-famous Hershey Park and Hershey's Chocolate World. The area offers top-rated public schools, blue-ribbon private schools, and some of Pennsylvania's top colleges and universities. Area school districts are consistently ranked in the top 20 percent of Pennsylvania. With affordable homes and a composite cost of living index of 99.7, compared to 126.5 in Philadelphia, it's a great place to grow a career and family. The region is listed among "America's Most Livable Cities" and ranked in U.S. News & World Report's "Best Cities to Live." It is a two to three-hour drive away from New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.

UPMC Central PA is a nationally recognized leader in providing high-quality, patient-centered health care services in central Pennsylvania and surrounding rural communities. The not-for-profit system cares for more than 1.2 million area residents yearly, providing life-saving emergency care, essential primary care, and leading-edge diagnostic services. The UPMC Pinnacle health system includes seven acute care hospitals with 1,161 licensed beds, over 160 outpatient clinics and ancillary facilities, more than 2,900 physicians and allied health professionals, and approximately 11,000 employees. It is a health care hub serving Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, York, Lancaster, Lebanon, Juniata, Franklin, Adams, and parts of Snyder counties.