Supervisory Physician (Part-Time) - Selinsgrove Center

About the role

Do you want to use your clinical expertise to guide medical teams as a part-time Supervisory Physician with the Department of Human Services? In this role, you direct medical services, support interdisciplinary staff, and help shape quality care for individuals living at Selinsgrove Center. You play a key part in improving health outcomes through hands-on care and professional guidance. Join a team where your insight and leadership truly matter.

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This position provides medical care, supervision, and clinical leadership for individuals residing at Selinsgrove Center. It ensures that medical services are delivered safely, effectively, and in coordination with interdisciplinary teams. As a Supervisory Physician, you will perform the following duties:

• Medical Oversight: Direct clinical care, examine individuals, and guide diagnosis and treatment across assigned caseloads
• Staff Supervision: Supervise physicians and health care professionals, assign work, and evaluate performance
• Care Coordination: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and outside providers to support complete medical services
• Documentation Duties: Maintain accurate medical records, review diagnostic results, and prepare required reports
• Policy Guidance: Assist in developing medical procedures and interpret regulations for staff and service providers
• Clinical Leadership: Lead conferences, review treatment issues, and support education and training efforts

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information

• Part-time employment, 22.5 hours per week
• Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch, scheduled for two to three days each week, and include on-call coverage for evenings and weekends on a rotating basis.
• Overtime: As needed.
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Hourly Rate: In some cases, the hourly rate may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements

• One year of experience as a Staff Physician 2 or as a Physician Specialist (all specialties) (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
• Graduation with a degree of Doctor of medicine or osteopathy from a medical school approved or recognized by the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine or the Pennsylvania State Board of Osteopathic Medicine and completion of an approved U.S. residency-training program in the allopathic medical specialty of family practice, general practice, internal medicine or occupational medicine; and
• Successful completion of 50 hours of continuing medical education approved by the American Medical Association or the American Osteopathic Association in the previous 12 months; and
• Four years of post-residency experience in the practice of medicine, of which one of the last three years must have included one full year in an administrative, consultative or supervisory capacity over physicians assigned a direct primary care caseload, supplemented by successful completion of 75 hours of post graduate education or training in health services administration or related management topics within the last five years; and
• Board Certification by the American Boards of Medical Specialists or the American Osteopathic Medical Specialist Boards, as appropriate in family practice, general practice, internal medicine or occupational medicine.

Special Requirements

• This position requires the possession of a current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine or the Pennsylvania State Board of Osteopathic Medicine and possession of a current certification to prescribe medication from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency.

Other Requirements

• PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements

• A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination.
• This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
• Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

How to Apply

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
• All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant’s own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers for additional information.

Veterans

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS)

• 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

Additional information

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

• Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
• Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
• Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
• You must provide complete and accurate information or:
• your score may be lower than deserved.
• you may be disqualified.
• You may only apply/test once for this posting.
• Your results will be provided via email.