Academic Core Faculty Family Medicine Physician

The Department of Family & Community Medicine at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is currently recruiting for a Behavioral Health faculty member in Hershey, PA.

The Behavioral Health faculty member is responsible for assisting the directors of the Family and Community Medicine Residency Program of 24 residents with the development of the behavioral health components of our extraordinary residency program, including wellness and behavioral health curriculum.

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Please contact Amber Winters at awinters@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.

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What We’re Offering:

· Competitive salary and generous benefits package

· Participation in resident and medical student education

· A high-quality department with a national reputation for teaching, research, and state of the art patient care

· Rank commensurate with experience

· Department support to participate in the STFM Residency Faculty Fundamentals Certificate Program and Behavioral Science/Family Systems Educator Fellowship

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What We’re Seeking:

· Must have PhD or PsyD (doctoral degree in behavioral health) or MD, DO, or foreign equivalent

· Ability to acquire license in the State of Pennsylvania in appropriate field

· BC/BE in Family Medicine

· Advanced individual and group counseling skills are required

· Strong knowledge of medical education, social determinants of health, professionalism, wellness, diversity equity inclusion and belonging preferred

· Minimum of 3 years’ experience working with Family Medicine residents or medical students

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About Penn State Health:

Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across central Pennsylvania. The system includes Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State Children's Hospital, and Penn State Cancer Institute based in Hershey, PA; Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading, PA; Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center in Enola, PA, Penn State Health Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill, PA, Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center in Lancaster, PA; and more than 2,000 physicians and direct care providers at more than 100 medical office locations. Additionally, the system jointly operates various health care providers, including Penn State Rehabilitation Hospital, Hershey Outpatient Center, Hershey Endoscopy Center, Horizon Home Healthcare and Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute.

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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.