Physician - Post Acute & Senior Care Services (Southern)
Job Description
Post-Acute Care Physician: Attractive Compensation, Generous Retention Bonus & Outstanding Quality of Life in the Hanover Area
Our organization is on the lookout for full-time Adult and Senior Care Physicians to enhance our expanding Post-Acute Care team in the picturesque Hanover region of South Central Pennsylvania. Become part of a collaborative group committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to our elderly population across various skilled nursing facilities within the community.
Seize the chance to cultivate meaningful, long-lasting relationships with patients while enjoying life in one of Pennsylvania's most sought-after locales. The Hanover area boasts an exceptional quality of life, featuring affordable housing, highly-rated educational institutions, charming small-town amenities, and easy access to Baltimore, Washington D.C., Philadelphia, and Gettysburg. Whether you are raising a family, seeking a strong community connection, or looking to establish long-term roots, Hanover strikes the perfect balance between career advancement and lifestyle.
Alongside a highly competitive compensation package, physicians may qualify for appealing retention bonuses aimed at rewarding long-term dedication and acknowledging the contributions of providers who choose to advance their careers while serving the Hanover community. Join a stable and growing healthcare system that prioritizes investment in its physicians, fostering both professional achievement and work-life harmony.
We encourage applications from Primary Care, Internal Medicine, Hospitalists, and Geriatric-trained physicians.
Position Overview:
- Deliver direct patient care across multiple facilities within the aging continuum, including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, personal care/assisted living, independent living, and clinics.
- Engage with facility leadership, hospital discharge teams, care management, and other specialties to ensure optimal quality care with aligned objectives.
- Post-Acute care encompasses a diverse range of healthcare fields, from general primary care and internal medicine to geriatrics and acute rehabilitation services. Our clinicians collaborate with various specialists, enhancing their knowledge and skill sets.
- Work collaboratively with and supervise Advanced Practice Providers.
- Utilize EPIC EMR, online diagnostics, including PACS imaging and lab results.
- Participate in clinical rounding Monday through Friday, with appealing daily schedules and flexible models. Overnight and weekend on-call duties consist solely of phone coverage, shared equitably among partners and APPs, with favorable ratios.
We proudly offer our providers:
- Comprehensive onboarding programs, training, and ongoing support to ensure success for new providers.
- A supportive environment among peers and leadership, an open-door policy, and a collaborative team approach.
- Tuition discounts at a local university for physicians and their immediate family members.
- Competitive compensation packages.
- Job security as we continue to grow!
Professional Qualifications:
- Board certified or board eligible in Primary Care, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Geriatric Medicine.
- A team-oriented mindset with the ability to provide personalized patient care and demonstrate positive clinical outcomes.
- A commitment to delivering high-quality and compassionate care to patients.
- Eligibility for licensure in the state of Pennsylvania.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Health, life, and disability insurance.
- Medical malpractice insurance.
- Defined contribution plan; 403(b) plan with employer matching.
- Coverage for professional dues and CME time.
- Paid time off and holidays.
About Our Organization:
Our health system is a nationally recognized leader in delivering high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services in central Pennsylvania and surrounding rural areas. As a not-for-profit entity, we serve over 1.2 million residents annually, providing essential emergency care, primary care, and advanced diagnostic services. Our 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 serve as a healthcare hub for several counties, including Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry, York, Lancaster, Lebanon, Juniata, Franklin, Adams, and parts of Snyder counties.
Our organization has been recognized as one of the '150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare' for 2022 by a leading healthcare publication. To be included on this list, organizations must demonstrate initiatives and a commitment to promoting diversity within the workforce, employee engagement, and professional development.
We are dedicated community partners, investing generously to assist our neighbors, enhancing access to care, improving health and quality of life, and advancing medical knowledge.
About Our Community:
South Central Pennsylvania presents endless opportunities: urban excitement, rural tranquility, and suburban family life can all be found here. Enjoy an excellent work-life balance with convenient commutes. In addition to fantastic dining options, the area offers a wealth of sports, arts, cultural events, and entertainment. We are in proximity to historically significant sites like Gettysburg and the renowned Hershey Park and Hershey's Chocolate World.
The region features top-rated public schools, blue-ribbon private institutions, and some of Pennsylvania's leading colleges and universities. Local school districts consistently rank in the top 20% statewide. With affordable housing and a cost of living index of 99.7 compared to 126.5 in Philadelphia, it’s an ideal place to build a career and 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,' we are just a two to three-hour drive from major cities like New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.
If you are interested in exploring this opportunity further:
Please submit your CV to our Senior Physician Recruiter.