Rheumatology position with UPMC in Central PA - America's Most Livable Cities
Job Description
Our organization, a rapidly expanding healthcare system in Central Pennsylvania, is excited to announce an opening for a Rheumatologist in our growing practice located in Hanover, PA.
Key Highlights
- Deliver direct medical care while assessing and managing adult patients with rheumatological conditions.
- Focus on outpatient services with minimal inpatient consultations.
- Perform minor procedures in-office, including joint injections.
- Participate in on-call duties, primarily through phone coverage, shared fairly among colleagues.
- Utilize Epic EMR along with online diagnostic tools, including PACS imaging and lab results.
Benefits
- Attractive salary package.
- Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance.
- Medical malpractice coverage.
- Defined contribution plan and a 403(b) plan with employer matching.
- Support for professional dues and continuing medical education (CME) time.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
About South Central Pennsylvania
- The region offers a mix of rural and suburban lifestyles, rich in sports, arts, cultural activities, and entertainment options. It is conveniently located near historically significant sites like Gettysburg and the renowned Hersheypark and Hershey's Chocolate World.
- Home to highly-rated public schools, prestigious private institutions, and some of the best colleges and universities in Pennsylvania.
- Local school districts consistently rank within the top 20% in the state.
- With affordable housing and a cost of living index of 99.7, compared to 101.2 in Philadelphia, it is an ideal place to build a career and raise a family.
- Recognized by Forbes.com as one of "America's Most Livable Cities" and ranked in U.S. News & World Report's "Best Cities to Live" in 2017, the area is within a two-to-three-hour drive from major cities like New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.
About Our Organization
We are a nationally acknowledged leader in delivering high-quality, patient-focused healthcare services throughout Central Pennsylvania and its surrounding rural areas. As part of a not-for-profit healthcare system, we serve over 1.2 million residents annually, offering critical emergency care, essential primary care, and advanced diagnostic services. Our organization comprises seven acute care hospitals with 1,160 licensed beds, more than 160 outpatient clinics and ancillary facilities, over 2,900 physicians and allied health professionals, and approximately 11,000 employees. We are a healthcare hub catering to Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, York, Lancaster, Lebanon, Juniata, Franklin, Adams, and parts of Snyder counties.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming individuals with disabilities and veterans. Our organization is dedicated to fostering diversity through initiatives that promote inclusion, such as Employee Resource Groups and various programs aimed at supporting a diverse workforce.
