Infectious Disease Physician

Tower Health; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative health system is seeking a Board-Certified Infectious Disease Physician to join a dynamic team in Reading, PA. This role features a blend of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, with opportunities for clinical research and teaching. You'll be part of a supportive environment with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. The position offers a chance to impact patient care while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Berks County, known for its vibrant community and outdoor activities. If you're passionate about advancing healthcare and education, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be BE/BC in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease.
• A valid PA Medical License or the ability to obtain one is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient care as part of a collaborative team.
• Involve in medical education and teaching of residents and students.

Skills

Internal Medicine

Infectious Disease

Clinical Research

Teaching

Education

Board-Certified in Internal Medicine

Board-Certified in Infectious Disease

Valid PA Medical License

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Job Summary

Job Summary

Reading Hospital is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Infectious Disease Physician to join our growing, collegial team. The role is approximately 80% inpatient and 20% outpatient, offering a dynamic mix of clinical responsibilities. We’re looking for a collaborative physician who thrives in a team environment and enjoys teaching medical students and residents.

You’ll be supported by a dedicated team that includes:

• Two Registered Nurses (RNs)
• One Medical Assistant (MA)
• Two Patient Service Representatives (PSRs)
• One OPAT Pharmacist
• One 340B Pharmacist
  
  

Highlights

• Join a team of six physicians, one PA-C, and two CRNPs
• Opportunities for clinical research with support from our Clinical Trials Office
• Travel Medicine services offered in the outpatient setting
• Shared call with nine other providers
• Active involvement in medical education
  
  

Reading Hospital is a 697-bed nonprofit teaching hospital that provides high quality healthcare, cutting-edge technology, and experienced, caring medical professionals. As the nationally recognized, Magnet designated flagship institution of Tower Health, Reading Hospital is home to many top-tier specialty care centers and services, including the McGlinn Cancer Institute, Miller Regional Heart Center, one of the state’s busiest Emergency Departments and a Level I Trauma Center, and Beginnings Maternity Center, which houses the region’s only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Reading Hospital is home to many top-tier specialty care centers and services, was named one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades and has been ranked as one of the Top Ten Hospitals by U.S. News and World Report the second year in a row.

The Community

Reading Hospital is located in West Reading, part of Berks County, Pennsylvania. This is an area that offers many wonderful places to live and raise a family. Berks County is within driving distance of major metropolitan areas like Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York City, offering an easy chance to get away for some big city excitement.

The Reading Symphony Orchestra and Reading Public Museum are considered among the best in the state. GoggleWorks is one of the nation's largest interactive community arts centers. And each year, the Berks Arts Council presents the largest jazz festival on the east coast. In addition, the Santander Arena and Performing Arts Center bring some of the world’s top acts to Reading.

The great outdoors is right in your backyard, including the National Scenic Appalachian Trail, Blue Marsh Lake, French Creek State Park, and the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary. And you'll find lakes for boating, swimming, ice fishing, and skating. Reading also ranks fourth nationwide in minor-league sports markets, hosting our own minor league hockey (Reading Royals) and baseball (Reading Fightin’ Phils) teams.

Videos

• Virtual Tour - Reading Hospital
• Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health
• Living in Berks County - From Reading Fellows (Video)
  
  

Websites

• Reading Hospital Infectious Disease and Travel Medicine
• Reading Hospital Campus Map
• Facts About Reading Hospital
• Berks County Living Website
• Newcomers Guide to Berks County
• Pennsylvania’s Americana Region
  
  

Contact Name: Christopher David

Contact Email: [e-mail]

Qualifications

• Candidates must be BE/BC in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease
• Candidates coming out of training encouraged to apply!
• A valid PA Medical License or the ability to obtain one is required
  
  

Overview

Tower Health is an innovative, leading health system dedicated to advancing the health and transforming the lives of the people we serve through compassionate, accessible, high quality, cost-effective healthcare. Together, our seven hospitals and other entities provide a full range of medical care from prevention, screening and education; to the latest clinical services and surgeries available; to rehabilitation. We also offer wellness programs and public health services that ensure our communities are the healthiest they can be.

Across our system, you’ll find many opportunities to build an outstanding career. With more than 14,000 team members, Tower Health offers 25 urgent care facilities and a connected network of 3,200 physicians, specialists, and providers across more than 230 convenient locations.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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