What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nocturnist – PSH St. Joseph Medical Center position at Penn State Hershey Health System?
Penn State Health - St Joseph Medical Group
Location: US:PA: Reading
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Night
Hours: 6p-6a; 7 on 7 off
Recruiter Contact: Please contact Heather J. Peffley at for additional information.
Health Care That’s Personal – The Human Connection
Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center is seeking an experienced full time BC/BE Nocturnist . Join an outstanding team at our 180-bed regional medical center and health campus in scenic Berks County, PA. This is an excellent opportunity for physicians who wish to enjoy a high-quality of life while providing care within a community of approximately 400,000.
What we're offering:
- Competitive Compensation, Sign-On, CME
- Robust Total Rewards Package, Relocation Assistance
- 7-on/7-off schedule; 24 weeks annually
- 12-hour shifts; 6pm – 6am
- Commitment to patient safety in a team approach model
- Experienced colleagues and collaborative leadership
What we're seeking:
- M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent
- Completion of accredited training program
- BC/BE in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
- Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania
- Must be able to obtain valid federal and state narcotics certificates
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
- Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, Fitness Discounts (Facilities and Peloton), Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling, and PSH OnDemand.
- Be Balanced with Paid Holidays, Time Off, and Paid Parental Leave.
- Be Secured with Retirement, Life Insurance, Malpractice Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
- Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
- Be Supported with Relocation Assistance (if eligible), Continuing Medical Education (CME), assistance provided by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development, Business Employee Resource Groups, and Virtual Benefits Orientation.
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.
This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself 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.
