Neurology - Headache Specialty Physician

Tower Health; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with contributions

Malpractice insurance

Generous paid time-off allowance

CME time and financial support

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Tower Health is seeking a fellowship trained Headache Specialist Neurologist at Reading Hospital to join their Neuroscience Center. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of over 20 Neurologists and be actively involved in ACGME accredited residency programs through Drexel University College of Medicine. Located in Berks County, Pennsylvania, the role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment for personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must be fellowship trained in neurology, preferably as a headache specialist.
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary team with neurologists and APPs.
• Strong interest in teaching and involvement with residency programs.

Responsibilities

• Join the Neuroscience Center and Comprehensive Stroke Program.
• Provide care and treatment as a Headache Specialist Neurologist.
• Participate in ACGME Neurology Residency Program and clerkship.

Skills

Fellowship training in neurology

Experience as a headache specialist

Teamwork with other neurologists

Education

ACGME accredited residency in neurology

MD from a recognized institution

Job description

Overview

Due to extensive growth and community need, Reading Hospital is seeking a fellowship trained/experienced Headache Specialist Neurologist to join our Neuroscience Center and Comprehensive Stroke Program. The Neurology Department is a multi-subspecialty clinical service line including 20+ Neurologists and APPs as well as Neurology Residents. The successful candidate will be appointed faculty positions through our ACGME Neurology Residency Program and clerkship through Drexel University College of Medicine.

Qualifications

Reading Hospital is located 60 minutes northwest of Philadelphia in West Reading, Pennsylvania. 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, it 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 has been recognized by multiple organizations for excellence, including Healthgrades, US News & World Report, Newsweek, CMS, and American Stroke Association awards. The medical system is affiliated with Drexel University College of Medicine, and Reading Hospital supports ACGME accredited residency and fellowship programs. For more information, visit towerhealth.org.

The Benefits We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer automatic contribution and employer match
• Malpractice insurance
• Physician New Hire Program
• Generous paid time-off allowance
• CME time and money
• Relocation assistance
• Supportive health system to advance

About Tower Health

Tower Health is a regional integrated healthcare system that offers compassionate, high-quality, leading-edge healthcare and wellness services to communities in Berks, Chester, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties. With approximately 11,500 employees, Tower Health includes Reading Hospital in West Reading; Phoenixville Hospital in Phoenixville; Pottstown Hospital in Pottstown; and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia. Tower Health has partnered with Drexel University College of Medicine to open a new medical school near Reading Hospital, a regional medical campus for Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health. The medical school opened in 2021 and supports a student body of 200. Reading Hospital is the main training hospital for this medical school and supports ACGME accredited residency and fellowship programs.

For more information, visit towerhealth.org.

The Community

Reading Hospital is located in West Reading, part of Berks County, Pennsylvania. This is an area with many places to live and raise a family. Berks County is within driving distance of Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York City, offering easy access to big-city amenities.

The Reading Symphony Orchestra and Reading Public Museum are among the state’s best. GoggleWorks is a large interactive arts center. The Berks Arts Council hosts a major jazz festival annually. The Santander Arena and Performing Arts Center attract top acts. The great outdoors are nearby, including the Appalachian Trail, Blue Marsh Lake, French Creek State Park, and Hawk Mountain Sanctuary. Reading also hosts minor league sports teams (Reading Royals, Reading Fightin’ Phils).

Position Details

The job involves joining Reading Hospital’s Neuroscience Center and Comprehensive Stroke Program as a Headache Specialist Neurologist. The department includes 20+ Neurologists and APPs, with Neurology Residents. The successful candidate will have appointments through the ACGME Neurology Residency Program and related Drexel University College of Medicine clerkships.