Otolaryngology - Microvascular Head & Neck Oncologic Surgeon

The Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the Penn State College of Medicine, Penn State Health is seeking a fellowship trained Microvascular Head and Neck Oncologic Surgeon to join our growing faculty. The ideal individual will have a solid technical background and an interest in continued academic and professional growth and demonstrate an ability to work well and collegially in an interdisciplinary team.

Position Highlights

• Join a division of 4 head and neck surgeons and department of 14 full-time physicians, 13 advanced practice providers, 9 audiologists and 22 speech-language pathologists

• Division sees over 500 new cancer patients per year and performs 40-60 free flaps and 20-30 pedicled flaps on average per year

• Strong referral base from Lancaster, Reading, Lebanon Veterans Hospital, Gettysburg, and Harrisburg

• Growing clinical trial portfolio with 5 co-op trials currently open with 3 trials in the pipeline

• Fleet of da Vinci robots at Hershey including da Vinci SP

• Collaborative care with neurosurgery, dermatology and Mohs surgeons, plastic surgery, oculoplastic surgery, medical oncology and radiation oncology

• Participation in medical student, resident and fellow education

Position Requirements

• M.D., M.D./Ph.D., D.O., or equivalent degree

• BC/BE Otolaryngology and completion of a Head and Neck fellowship

• Experience treating a wide spectrum of head and neck surgical oncology including training in microvascular reconstruction

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

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

Community

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

• Central PA offers vibrant urban areas surrounded by small-town rural/suburban communities, which afford exceptional cultural opportunities and outdoor activities.

• We are located in Hershey, PA with proximity to New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and Baltimore.

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About Penn State Health

Located in Central Pennsylvania, the Penn State Health system offers inviting and safe communities to live, work, play, and learn. The surrounding neighborhoods boast a reasonable cost of living whether you prefer a more suburban setting or thriving city rich in theater, arts, and culture. The area is rich in history and offers all the beautiful inspiration of the four seasons. You’ll discover numerous opportunities for day trips, local adventures, outdoor and indoor activities. We're conveniently located within a short distance to major cities such as Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, NYC, Baltimore, and Washington DC. Nearby airports and Amtrak stations along with close proximity to major interstates make living in Central Pennsylvania convenient and fulfilling from both professional and personal perspectives.

Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.