Registered Nurse (RN) - Orthopedics
PennState Health
State College, PA
3x12 hrs, Flexible
$37-56/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
Pay
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Life insurance
- Discount program
Qualifications
- Apply now to connect with a recruiter about a staff role at PennState Health!
Description
The Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is seeking a full-time BE/BC fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Sports Medicine physician. This position will be located in State College, PA.
This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a collegial, patient-focused group with a rich history of providing great care to the community. We are looking for a motivated team player to join a team that consists of four orthopaedic surgeons, four primary care sports medicine physicians, two physical medicine and rehabilitation physician, one surgical podiatrist, and five advanced practice providers.
In conjunction with the other physicians in the group, this position will also be assigned athletic team physician coverage of a portion of the Pennsylvania State University – main campus Division 1 intercollegiate athletic sports team and athletes. Additionally, this position will also manage community patients with general orthopaedic needs and participate in orthopaedic call coverage at Mt. Nittany Medical Center in State College, PA.
The qualified candidate will be a full-time faculty member of the Penn State Health Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, and hold an academic rank within the Penn State College of Medicine.
What we’re seeking:
- Medical degree – MD, DO, or foreign equivalent
- BE/BC in Orthopaedics
- Fellowship training in Sports Medicine
- Excellent patient care abilities and interest in teaching as well as participation in clinical research
What we offer:
- Outstanding academic orthopaedic residency program and four fellowship training programs in Orthopaedic Foot/Ankle, Orthopaedic Trauma, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, and PCP Sports Medicine with a national reputation.
- Highly collaborative culture
- Interaction with dynamic clinicians across departments and participation in innovative educational approaches
- Opportunity to collaborate in orthopaedic related research
- Faculty rank commensurate with experience
- Competitive salary and generous benefits
What the Area Offers:
State College, PA is home to Pennsylvania State University & University Park, which is the largest campus in the Penn State system. If you’ve never visited, State College is more than just a quintessential college town. It is vibrant with exciting nightlife, great shopping, many options for arts & culture, and a diverse array of restaurants. Nestled at the base of Mount Nittany, State College is a unique and wonderful combination of small town charm and college town action that makes it no surprise that this area of central Pennsylvania is known as “Happy Valley.”
For immediate consideration, please contact:
Wayne J. Sebastianelli, M.D. Professor, Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation Associate Chief Medical Officer, Penn State Health Medical Group-Centre County Region Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, University Park Regional Campus Director of Athletic Medicine for Pennsylvania State University Email: [email protected] Phone:
Recruiter: Savannah Stauffer
Employer
PennState Health
About State College, PA
- Slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 80-85°F and winter lows of 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and options can be found relatively easily, especially during non-peak times.
- Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
- State College is home to a large population of travel nurses due to the university and healthcare facilities.
- Numerous restaurants offering local fare, vibrant art and music scene, support for various sports due to the university, and abundant outdoor activities with nearby parks and mountains.
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