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Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Faculty Dentist/Division Chief
The Department of Surgery at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State Children’s Hospital and Penn State
College of Medicine is seeking a full-time faculty Dentist/Division Chief for the newly-created Division of Dentistry. The Division Chief
will be responsible for organizing the process to launch a dental program at our academic medical center and recruit additional dental
faculty and staff to provide inpatient and outpatient dental care, with the eventual goal of completing an application and initiation of
a General Practice Residency (GPR) to support hospital and community dentistry needs.
Opportunity Details
• Exciting opportunity to build the division’s dental practice
• Join the only academic center in the Central Pennsylvania
region
• Academic appointment will be commensurate with
qualifications and experience
• Benefits Include: Vacation time, 10 days of CME, 401k match
up to 10%
Requirements
• DDS or DMD degree
• Graduate of an approved General Practice Residency (GPR)
• Qualify for licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• 5 years experience in inpatient dental management
• 3-5 years experience in acute care hospital setting
• Candidates must have a proven track record of leadership,
organizational skills, and the ability to lead the new division
in its active stage of growth.
• Experience in clinical and didactic teaching of dental students
and/or surgical residents is preferred.
Penn State Health
• Penn State Health is multi-hospital health system with more
than 1,300 physicians and direct care providers serving
patients and communities across 78 medical office locations
in central Pennsylvania.
• The health system includes Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey
Medical Center, Penn State Cancer Institute, Penn State St.
Joseph Medical Center in Reading, Penn State Children’s
Hospital, and Penn State Health Rehabilitation Hospital (jointly
owned with Select Medical).
Community
• Hershey is a suburban community in a metropolitan area and is
one of the fastest growing regions in the state.
• US News recently rated Harrisburg best place to live in
Pennsylvania and 44th among the nation’s best places to live.
• The area offers excellent schools with Derry Township, Lower
Dauphin and Palmyra school districts in the top 100 in the
state.
• Hershey is approximately 12 miles from Harrisburg, the state
capital, and within a short train ride or drive to New York City,
Philadelphia, Washington DC, and Baltimore.
For more information, please contact:
Donald R Mackay, M.D.
Interim Chair, Department of Surgery
William P. Graham III, Professor of Plastic Surgery
Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
c/o Ashley Nippert, Physician Recruiter
Email: anippert@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
Apply online at https://tinyurl.com/vwovf27
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.
MAY/JUNE 2020 | PENNSYLVANIA DENTAL JOURNAL 51