Family Practice - With OB Physician

Tower Health; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Reading Hospital is seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine Core Faculty member for its Residency Program. This role involves providing ambulatory and hospitalist care, supervising residents, and ensuring a healthy work-life balance. The position offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

$5K CME allowance

Relocation assistance

Retention bonus

Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

Generous ETO plan

Qualifications

• BC/BE in Family Medicine required.
• Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Provide both ambulatory and hospitalist care.
• Supervise residents in a nursing home setting.

Skills

Family Medicine

Ambulatory Care

Hospitalist Medicine

Education

MD or DO

Accredited Family Medicine Residency

Job description

Job Description

Reading Hospital, named one of America's 100 Best Hospitals, is seeking a passionate BC/BE Family Medicine Core Faculty member for the Family Medicine Residency Program. We are also a Core Clerkship site for medical students from Drexel University College of Medicine.

This position includes a mix of ambulatory and hospitalist medicine, working with a diverse patient population. The faculty member will also supervise residents in a nursing home setting approximately one half-day per month. Call requirements are reasonable to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

Candidates must be willing and able to provide both ambulatory and hospitalist care, including leading the resident inpatient team and managing patients in the hospital on the FM service approximately 1 in every 8 weeks.

Berks County offers excellent schools, affordable homes, and many recreation and social amenities. Our community is within driving distance of Philadelphia, PA, New York City, Baltimore, MD, and Washington, DC.

Fast Facts about Reading Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program

• 24 residents total, eight residents per year
• Long-standing program: 50+ years
• Diverse faculty
• Diverse patient population
• Partnership with Drexel University College of Medicine, including a regional campus opened in West Reading in 2021
• ACGME Osteopathic recognition

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with a robust benefits package
• $5K CME allowance
• Relocation assistance
• Retention bonus
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Generous ETO plan

Qualifications for Applicants

• MD or DO
• Graduated from an accredited Family Medicine residency program
• BC/BE in Family Medicine
• Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in Pennsylvania
• Open to new graduates and experienced physicians

Reading Hospital is a 697-bed nonprofit teaching hospital providing high-quality healthcare, cutting-edge technology, and experienced medical professionals. As the Magnet-designated flagship of Tower Health, Reading Hospital features top-tier specialty centers, including the McGlinn Cancer Institute, Miller Regional Heart Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and Beginnings Maternity Center with the region's only Level III NICU. It has been recognized as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades and ranked among the Top Ten Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for two consecutive years.

The Community:

Located in West Reading, Berks County, our community offers great places to live and raise a family. It is within driving distance of Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York City, providing easy access to big city amenities. The area boasts cultural attractions like the Reading Symphony Orchestra, Reading Public Museum, GoggleWorks arts center, and the Berks Arts Council jazz festival. The Santander Arena hosts top acts, and outdoor activities are abundant with parks, lakes, and scenic trails. Minor league sports teams, including the Reading Royals and Reading Fightin Phils, add to the vibrant local scene.

About Tower Health

Tower Health is a regional healthcare system serving Berks, Chester, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties, with approximately 11,500 employees. It includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, in partnership with Drexel University. Tower Health is committed to academic medicine, offering residency and fellowship programs, and operates the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additional services include rehabilitation, home healthcare, ambulance services, and a network of urgent care facilities.