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Melanoma Sarcoma Faculty Physician
StartDate: ASAP The Penn State Cancer Institute at the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center seeks a Melanoma/Sarcoma Oncologist. The successful candidate will join a very active and robust melanoma/sarcoma program and can tailor the position based on their area of focus and interest. The program offers patient care, clinical/translational research, and medical education. Its team includes dermatologists, surgical and orthopedic oncologists, plastic and reconstructive surgeons, medical and radiation oncologists, dermatopathologists, genetic counselors, and specialized nurses who personalize treatment plans using advanced treatments and clinical trials.
About the Penn State Cancer Institute The Penn State Cancer Institute is accredited by the CoC and ACR as a cancer program. It is also central Pennsylvania's sole comprehensive cancer center, offering a robust clinical trial infrastructure and translational research facilities. Recently, the Institute acquired an MRIdian Linac that will significantly enhance the precision and accuracy of cancer treatment.
Opportunity Highlights - Customize your role based on your specific focus and professional interests
- Engage in an active and robust melanoma/sarcoma program
- Take the lead in patient care, clinical/translational research, and medical education
- Utilize our infrastructure for enrolling patients in clinical trials
- Participate in clinical and laboratory research programs related to sarcomas
- Develop your own clinical research program with our resources
- Benefit from a substantial referral network that supports our program
- Make a difference by contributing to our thriving amino therapy initiative
- Experience cutting-edge technology in a modern medical environment
- Collaborate and innovate with a dynamic, multi-disciplinary group
- The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is nationally ranked, regionally ranked, and high-performing in 6 adult specialties and 14 procedures/conditions
- Enjoy life in an exceptional Pennsylvania city with an A+ grade (Niche)
Community Highlights - Live in Hershey, PA Hershey, PA, offers a great place to live, learn, work, play, and grow a family. Known as the home of the Hershey chocolate bar, the city is rich in history and diverse in culture. Located next to Pennsylvania's capital, Harrisburg, near the banks of the Susquehanna River, central Pennsylvania fosters a delightful quality of life in a picturesque environment.
- Overall grade of A+ and a Best Place to Live in Pennsylvania (Niche)
- Excellent livability score from Area Vibes
- A safe, family-friendly community with a cost of living 10% below the national average
- Experience four beautiful seasons and excellent local schools
- Enjoy plenty of outdoor activities-hiking, biking, fishing, camping at several nearby state forests, and much more
- Access to incredible shopping and dining, professional sports, an international airport, and more
- Proximity to Baltimore, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Washington, DC.
Facility Location Best known as the birthplace of the chocolate of the same name, Hershey is referred to by many as the "Sweetest Place on Earth." Sports fans will find much to love in the region, with A-league hockey and lacrosse games being a local favorite. In addition to Hershey's Chocolate World, a must-see, the area boasts many attractions, including Hersheypark Stadium and the Milton S. Hershey Mansion.
Job Benefits About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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