Cardiac Surgeon

Penn State Health - Medical Group

Location: US:PA:Reading

Work Type: PRN

FTE: 0.001

Shift: Varied

Hours: varied

Recruiter Contact: Please contact Amber Winters at View email address on click.appcast.io for additional information.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Penn State Health is seeking a BC/BE Cardiac Surgeon to join our team located in Reading, PA that provides exceptional care to the patients in our community.

WHAT WE’RE SEEKING:

• MD, DO, or foreign equivalent

• Completion of accredited training program

• Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania

• BC/BE in Cardiothoracic Surgery

• Must be able to obtain valid federal and state narcotics certificates

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.

For more information: About Us | Careers | Penn State Health (

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, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).

• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.

• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.

• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.

• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

For a full list with more detailed information:

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.

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.

Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading, PA is seeking a Cardiac Surgeon to join our expanding program as part of the Penn State Health Heart and Vascular service line. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collegial and well-supported team providing state-of-the-art cardiac care across central Pennsylvania.

The Position:

• 100% Cardiac Surgery – practice exclusively cardiac cases at one site (St. Joseph Medical Center)

• Annual volumes include approximately 120 open cases plus 40 TAVR procedures

• Collaborative environment working alongside experienced cardiologists and vascular surgeons

• Opportunities for academic appointment at the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

• Access to clinical research and teaching, if desired

• Ability to engage in practice at other Penn State Health locations within the system as opportunities arise

Requirements:

• M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent

• Completion of an accredited residency program

• Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Pennsylvania

• ABTS board-certified/board-eligible or foreign equivalent

The Health System:

Penn State Health’s Heart and Vascular service line spans multiple hospitals across central Pennsylvania, including:

• Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center – Reading, PA

• Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center – Hershey, PA

• Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center – Camp Hill, PA

• Future location: Penn State Health Lancaster County Hospital – Lancaster, PA

Community Highlights – Bern Township / Reading, PA:

• Affordable cost of living compared to nearby metro areas, with excellent housing options ranging from historic homes to new developments

• Proximity to major cities – less than 1 hour to Philadelphia, 2 hours to New York City, and easy access to Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

• Scenic beauty with rolling hills, hiking trails, and access to the Appalachian Trail, Blue Marsh Lake, and multiple state parks

• Family-friendly amenities including excellent public and private schools, safe neighborhoods, and cultural attractions such as the Reading Symphony Orchestra and GoggleWorks arts center

• Thriving local community with a mix of urban and suburban living, diverse dining, shopping, and a strong sense of community

• Sports and recreation including minor league baseball (Reading Fightin Phils), golf, and year-round outdoor activities

For more information or to apply, please send CV to:

Rachel Jones, MBA, CPRP

Manager, Provider Recruitment

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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 Cardiac Surgeon

Location US:PA:Reading | Physician | PRN

Req ID 52912