Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Join Our Pediatric Service Line - Physician: Pediatric Gastroenterology

We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Pediatric Gastroenterologist to enhance our clinical services in the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania region. This position is available within the Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology at our organization, which includes UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and UPMC Harrisburg Hospital.

The ideal candidate should have completed a Pediatric Fellowship and hold Board Certification or be Board Eligible in pediatric gastroenterology.

Our pediatric care facility in Harrisburg has recently undergone renovations, providing a state-of-the-art environment within UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. Key features include:

• 11-bed PICU and general pediatric unit
• Newly constructed Women's and Babies Center along with a Level III NICU
• 18 pediatric subspecialties available for patients across 9 counties, including but not limited to Pulmonology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Endocrinology, Surgery, Urology, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Psychiatry, Hematology, Nephrology, Allergy, Nutrition, Neurosurgery, Transplant, Hospital Medicine, Critical Care, and Neonatology

Our pediatric gastroenterology division in Central Pennsylvania functions as an extension of the Pediatric Gastroenterology team at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Local practitioners benefit from the guidance of the division chief and clinical director, ensuring the delivery of exceptional care, up-to-date best practices, and clinical research across both locations.

The greater Harrisburg area offers a blend of rural and suburban lifestyles, enriched with a variety of sports, arts, cultural events, and entertainment options. The region is home to historically significant sites like Gettysburg and renowned attractions such as Hershey Park.

Recognized as one of “America's Most Livable Cities” and featured in U.S. News & World Report's list of “Best Cities to Live,” Harrisburg is conveniently located just a two to three-hour drive from major cities including New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.

The area boasts highly-rated public schools, prestigious private institutions, and some of Pennsylvania's leading colleges and universities. Local school districts consistently rank in the top 20 percent statewide. With affordable housing and a composite cost of living index of 99.7—compared to 126.5 in Philadelphia—Harrisburg is an excellent place to advance your career and raise a family.

We are a nationally recognized leader in delivering high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services throughout central Pennsylvania and its surrounding rural communities. Our not-for-profit system serves over 1.2 million residents annually, offering critical emergency care, essential primary care, and advanced diagnostic services. The UPMC Pinnacle health system comprises seven acute care hospitals with 1,161 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 serving Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, York, Lancaster, Lebanon, Juniata, Franklin, Adams, and parts of Snyder counties.

If you are interested in exploring this opportunity further:

Please submit your CV to our Senior Physician Recruiter.