A medical center in South Central Pennsylvania is seeking a BC/BE Pediatric Surgeon for a full-time, permanent, and employed position. Incoming Pediatric surgeons will help expand clinical services. Practicing physicians, as well as new graduates, are welcome to apply.

Opportunity Details

• Currently staffed with one (1) Pediatric Surgeon, dedicated Pediatric Anesthesiologists, and Pediatric Hospitalists (24/7 coverage).
• Both surgeons will cover the in-born neonatal population (encompassing some 6,000+ births), with a need to further expand the pediatric general surgical practice.
• Practice is served by two general surgical residencies, as well as by rotating surgical residents from other residencies in Central Pennsylvania.
• Hospital has just expanded the existing 15-bed pediatric floor to include 11 additional Universal (ICU) rooms; other renovations will include a fully developed child life area as well as other support services.
• Surgeons will work closely with other Pediatric Surgeons based at a children?s hospital in Pittsburgh. Clinical responsibilities and educational opportunities here as well.
• Employed by a physicians group at the University.
• Affiliated faculty status will be offered (commensurate with experience and achievement).
• Must be BC/BE in general surgery for consideration.
• Offering a generous compensation package with benefits.

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