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Academic Surgical Pathologist

Penn State Health logoPenn State HealthHershey, PAFull TimePosted 2mo ago

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Invest in Your Future and Theirs: Full-time Milton S. Hershey Medical Center employees receive a 75% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents through the Grant-in-Aid program.

Penn State Health - Penn State Health Medical Group LLC

Location: US:PA: Hershey

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.0

Shift: Varied

Shift Differential: Exempt: Yes

Hours: Varied

Recruiter Contact: Please contact Savannah Stauffer at sstauffer@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.

Academic Surgical Pathologist

HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA (USA). Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State University College of Medicine are seeking an academic surgical pathologist, non-tenure track, clinician-educator or clinician-scientist, open rank. Candidates with fellowship training or experience in Head & Neck, Thoracic/Cardiac, Pediatric, Bone & Soft tissue, and/or Urologic, pathology are of particular interest although applicants with broad surgical pathology experiences would also be considered. Most faculty members practice in more than one subspecialty. The successful candidate will practice primarily at the flagship Hershey Medical Center.

Board certification or eligibility in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and eligibility for medical licensure in Pennsylvania are required for the position. A competitive compensation plan, including a base salary, a generous incentive plan, and an excellent benefits package, is offered. The position does not offer J1 waiver or H1B sponsorship.

We are a growing subspecialty practice with an annual surgical pathology volume of approximately 45,000 cases at the quaternary care academic hub- the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State Cancer Institute, and the Penn State Golisano Children’s Hospital. The successful candidate will join a strong, collegial department of 40 faculty members in Anatomic, Clinical, and Experimental Pathology. The department offers a fully accredited residency program with 16 positions and four ACGME-accredited fellowship programs. Faculty members participate actively in undergraduate and graduate medical education, as well as graduate school teaching, holding several leadership roles. Support for collaborative and independent research, including intramural funding, professional development programs, and faculty mentoring, is provided.

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is located in a particularly beautiful part of south-central PA with excellent schools, reasonable cost of living, easy commutes, and outstanding recreational opportunities. We are within 2 hours by car from major urban areas including Baltimore, DC, and Philadelphia. PSH firmly endorses a culture of respect and strongly supports diversity, equity, and belonging in its workplace.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled and should include a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three individuals who could provide a reference.

Interested applicants, please send CV and Cover Letter to Savannah Stauffer at sstauffer@pennstatehealth.psu.edu . Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. EOE-AA-M/F/D/V.

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, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
  • Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
  • Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
  • Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
  • Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.

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 an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

Union: Non Bargained

From Penn State Health's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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