Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Chief, Div

Position Overview

Our organization is seeking a Division Chief for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, specifically within the Division of Academic Specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology. This role involves leading a dedicated team comprising 13 Physicians and 17 Advanced Practice Providers, with support from specialists in REI, MFM, GYN ONC, MIGS, and UroGyn.

Opportunity Highlights

• Engage in a diverse mix of outpatient consultations, prenatal and preventative care.
• Gain operating room experience and participate in labor and delivery coverage.
• Contribute to the education of residents and students.
• Involve yourself in clinical and/or basic science research.
• Appointment will be at the Associate or Full Professor level, available in both tenure and non-tenure tracks.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Possession of a medical degree (MD, DO, or equivalent).
• Completion of a fellowship and board certification/eligibility in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Eligibility for the rank of Associate Professor or higher.
• Demonstrated leadership experience within an academic healthcare setting.
• A strong dedication to patient care, education of medical students and residents, and involvement in research or scholarly activities.

About Our Organization

We are a comprehensive health system that serves patients and communities throughout central Pennsylvania. Our facility is distinguished as the only medical center in the state accredited as both a Level 1 pediatric trauma center and a Level 1 adult trauma center.

The health system encompasses:

• Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
• Children's Hospital
• Cancer Institute located in Hershey, PA
• Hampden Medical Center in Enola, PA
• Holy Spirit Medical Center in Camp Hill, PA
• Lancaster Medical Center in Lancaster, PA
• St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading, PA
• Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute, specializing in behavioral health services in Harrisburg, PA

Additionally, we have over 2,450 physicians and direct care providers across 225 outpatient practices, and we jointly operate various healthcare facilities, including a Rehabilitation Hospital, an Outpatient Surgery Center, and an Endoscopy Center.

Community Insights

Hershey is a suburban area within a metropolitan region, surrounded by picturesque farms and abundant outdoor activities. It is recognized for its high quality of life and is one of the fastest-growing areas in Pennsylvania.

The community boasts excellent public schools, with many districts ranking among the top 100 in the state. Hershey is conveniently located approximately 12 miles from Harrisburg, the state capital, and is just a short train ride or drive away from major cities such as New York City, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and Baltimore.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to ensuring that no individual is discriminated against based on any protected class, including disability or veteran status. We adhere to all federal and state laws, regulations, and guidelines that prohibit discrimination.