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Pediatric Behavioral Developmentalist
StartDate: ASAP
The Department of Pediatrics at Penn State Health is seeking a developmental pediatrician to work six sessions per week in the outpatient clinic, seeing, on average, four to five patients per session. Providers spend about 90 minutes with new patients and 45 minutes with follow-up patients.
About Penn State Health Children's Hospital
Penn State Health Children's Hospital is the only children's hospital in southcentral Pennsylvania and maintains the region's only Level IV, state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) at Penn State Health Children's Hospital received the highest rating for its care of medical, surgical, and trauma patients by the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Evaluations. This ranks the PICU among the top in the United States. The hospital is a leader in several specialties, including neonatal care, pediatric oncology, pediatric cardiology, pediatric surgery, and pediatric trauma.
Opportunity Highlights
- Join a well-respected academic organization with the opportunity to teach and do research along with clinical responsibilities
- Penn State Health Children's Hospital is nationally and regionally ranked (US News & World Report)
- Highly desirable location to work, live, and raise a family
- Option to provide a portion of telehealthcare after an initial assessment with each patient
- Initiate and participate in clinical trials related to your specialty
- Comprehensive benefits, including retirement plans, tuition assistance, and a relocation package
Community Highlights – Live in Hershey, PA – Overall Grade of A+ (Niche)
Hershey, PA, offers a great place to live, learn, work, play, and grow a family. Known as the home of the Hershey chocolate bar, Hershey's community is rich in history and diverse in culture. Located next to Pennsylvania's capital, Harrisburg, near the banks of the Susquehanna River, central Pennsylvania fosters a delightful quality of life in a picturesque environment.
- Safe, family-friendly community
- Experience four beautiful seasons
- Great local schools
- Enjoy plenty of outdoor activities—hiking, biking, fishing, camping at several nearby state forests, and much more
- Access to incredible shopping and dining, professional sports, an international airport, and more
- Proximity to Baltimore, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Washington, DC.
Facility Location
Best known as the birthplace of the chocolate of the same name, Hershey is referred to by many as the "Sweetest Place on Earth." Sports fans will find much to love in the region, with A-league hockey and lacrosse games being a local favorite. In addition to Hershey's Chocolate World, a must-see, the area boasts many attractions, including Hersheypark Stadium and the Milton S. Hershey Mansion.
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About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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