Division Chief, Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is recruiting a Division Chief in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine.

Opportunity Details

• Join a growing team, presently consisting of 16 physicians and 6 Advanced Practice Providers at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital.  
• High quality academic and clinical programs in our recently constructed/expanded Children’s Hospital with primary responsibility for an 18 bed Pediatric Progressive Care Unit and 24 bed Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit which can expand by up to 8 additional beds. 
• Coverage with our Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation colleagues at the joint venture Penn State Health Rehabilitation Hospital.
• Interactions and team-coverage with entire complement of medical and surgical specialties.
• Work with robust pediatric and med/peds residency programs.

Requirements

• Medical degree – MD, DO, or foreign equivalent.
• Fellowship trained, BC/BE in Pediatrics, BC/BE in Pediatric Hospital Medicine a plus
• Minimum 5 years pediatric experience.
• Eligible for the rank of Associate Professor or higher.
• Proven leadership experience in an academic healthcare environment.

• A strong commitment to patient care, medical student and resident education and research/scholarly activity is necessary.