Opportunity Details
- Academic practice position specializing in neurocritical care.
- Approximately 25% of the faculty member’s clinical activity will be as a neurointensivist, with 75% devoted to a general and/or subspecialty operative neurosurgery practice.
- Will serve as a mentor for residents in the Penn State Neurosurgery residency program and fellows in the Penn State CAST accredited Neurocritical Care fellowship.
- Rank commensurate with experience.
Compensation and Benefits
- Highly competitive compensation package.
- Generous benefits including relocation assistance, PSLF, and malpractice insurance.
- CME allowance and time.
- Vacation time, Paid Parental and Medical Leave.
Requirements
- M.D., M.D./Ph.D., D.O. or equivalent degree.
- BC/BE Neurosurgery with completion of CAST approved (or equivalent) Neurocritical Care fellowship.
- Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania.
- Must be able to obtain valid federal and state narcotics certificates.
- A track record of clinical excellence is required.
Community
- Excellent public schools with many ranking in the top 100 in the state.
- Central PA offers vibrant urban areas surrounded by small town rural/suburban communities, providing exceptional cultural opportunities including the Harrisburg Symphony, museums, farmers markets, and fine dining.
- For the outdoor enthusiast, ample opportunities for hiking (Appalachian Trail and many other trails), biking, boating/rowing (Susquehanna River), skiing, and hunting are available, surrounded by state game lands.
- Located within a short train ride or drive to New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and Baltimore.
Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressed 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.
Contact Information
For more information, please contact:
Kevin Cockroft, MD
Professor and Chair, Neurosurgery
c/o Ashley Nippert, Physician Recruiter at anippert@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
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