Pediatric Anesthesiologist- $50,000 Sign-on Bonus
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, the region’s only academic medical center and Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and tertiary care pediatric center for infants and children, is seeking a Pediatric Anesthesiologist to join the renowned Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine.
About the Role
This opportunity allows you to practice at a nationally ranked children’s hospital while designing a schedule and income package that fits your life.
- Deliver care across a broad range of pediatric and neonatal procedures in a high-volume, high-complexity environment, including the option to cover pediatric cardiology.
- Collaborate with top faculty, participate in innovative research, and train the next generation of anesthesiologists.
- Flexible income opportunities through premium shifts, call pay, and high-acuity subspecialty coverage (evening, weekend, holiday premiums; in-house and pager call; cardiac, critical care, regional anesthesia; leadership, education, and research roles).
Qualifications
- MD, DO, or foreign equivalent.
- Board-certified/eligible in Anesthesiology with fellowship training or significant experience in Pediatric Anesthesia.
- Eligible for licensure in Pennsylvania and able to obtain valid federal and state narcotics certificates.
Benefits
- $50,000 sign-on bonus.
- Competitive compensation with premium shift differentials, call pay, and high-acuity subspecialty coverage for top-tier earning potential.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision with no waiting period.
- Generous paid time off, personal time, and paid parental leave.
- Retirement plans, life insurance, and identity theft protection.
- CME support and academic time.
- Faculty appointment with Penn State College of Medicine and participation in medical student and resident education.
- Relocation assistance available.
- H1B sponsorship available.
- Employee wellness programs, fitness discounts, tuition reimbursement, and recognition programs.
Community
Located in Hershey, PA, with excellent public schools (many ranked in the top 20% statewide) and proximity to major cities (New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Baltimore via short train ride or drive). Central Pennsylvania offers:
- Vibrant urban areas and small-town rural/suburban communities.
- Cultural opportunities including the Harrisburg Symphony, museums, farmers markets, and fine dining.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking (Appalachian Trail), biking, boating/rowing (Susquehanna River), skiing, and hunting (state game lands).
Contact: Savannah Stauffer, Physician Recruiter – sstauffer@pennstatehealth.psu.edu