
Description
Reading Hospital, an award winning 600+ bed tertiary care academic Medical Center of Tower Health is seeking a BC/BE Pediatrician to join its well-established Children's Health Center Ambulatory and Nursery Academic Pediatrics Practice.
Responsibilities
The Practice:
- You will join a group of well-trained Pediatricians who enjoy teaching residents and medical students both in the office and the nursery while caring for a primarily underserved population
- The group composed of 5 Pediatricians and 2 CRNPs
- The office is located on the West Reading campus just one block from the Hospital and less than one mile from the new Drexel-Tower Health Medical School
- The office is open Monday, Tuesday, and Friday 8 AM to 5 PM; Wednesday and Thursday 8 AM to 6 PM; the on-call rotation will be 1 in approximately every 5 evenings and weekends, on average, with 1 st call Family Medicine senior resident coverage for answering service calls
- Inpatient teaching rounds in the nursery approximately every 5 th week with Allopathic and Osteopathic Family Medicine residents and medical students rotating in Pediatrics
- The hospital's Pediatric services include: around the clock in-house Neonatology coverage for deliveries and consults; a dedicated Pediatrics service in the Emergency Department; 24/7 Pediatrics Hospitalists; some ambulatory Pediatrics specialty services
- A supportive administration that is providing the resources to grow the service
- A comprehensive benefits package which includes base salary, incentive bonus, malpractice, health, life, dental, disability, and retirement programs.
The Community Provides:
- A lower cost of living when compared to many other parts of the state, including a wide variety of beautiful homes at affordable prices
- A variety of living options, including suburban, urban and rural
- A service area population of over 600,000 and growing
- Two local school systems that consistently rank as among the top systems in Pennsylvania
- The community's central location places it close by to an abundance of recreational amenities, professional sporting events, concerts, outstanding dining, fantastic shopping, antique stores, and so much more
- Philadelphia is only a little more than an hour away; Washington DC and New York City are approximately 2.5 hours away.
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Contact Name: Beth Calabria
Contact Email: Beth.Calabria@towerhealth.org
Contact Phone: 484-628-6714
Qualifications
PA licensed; BC/BE
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