Surgery - Plastic Physician

Tower Health; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon to join their collaborative surgery practice. This role offers the opportunity to customize your practice and participate as Core Faculty in their Independent Tract Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, alongside a supportive environment in a Magnet Recognized hospital.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Plastic Surgery.
• Ability to customize practice covering full spectrum of plastic surgery.
• Experience in collaborative surgical environments.

Responsibilities

• Join an experienced surgical team and support fellowship.
• Participate in hospital, trauma, ER, and transfer center call.
• Complete ACGME research mandates.

Education

Board Certified or Board Eligible

Job description

Reading Hospital Tower Health is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon to join an experienced, busy, and collaborative surgery practice. This position will fully support Reading Hospital/Tower Health's Independent Tract Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship as Core Faculty, including completing ACGME research mandates. The surgeon will be able to customize their practice, covering the full spectrum of plastic surgery, and will participate in the hospital, trauma, ER, and transfer center call schedule.

About Reading Hospital

Reading Hospital is a 714-bed, Magnet Recognized, acute care hospital in West Reading, Pennsylvania, and the flagship of Tower Health. It hosts top-tier specialty centers such as the Reading HealthPlex, McGlinn Cancer Institute, Miller Regional Heart Center, and a Level I Trauma Center. It also features the Beginnings Maternity Center with the region's only Level III NICU. With over 1,000 physicians and providers across 49 locations, it has received numerous accolades including being listed among America's 100 Best Hospitals for five consecutive years and earning a 5-Star CMS rating two years in a row.

Partnership and Education

Tower Health has partnered with Drexel University College of Medicine to open a new medical school near the hospital, which began enrolling students in July 2021 and will eventually admit 200 students.

Awards and Recognition

• Healthgrades: America's 50, 100, and 250 Best Hospitals Awards, and Best Specialty Care
• Newsweek: World's Best 100 Hospitals (2021, 2023, 2024), Top 10 in Pennsylvania for Value, Top 1% for clinical outcomes

Highlights of the Plastic Surgery Program

• A new 476,000 sq ft surgical tower, HealthPlex, with 24 surgical suites including 6 hybrid rooms
• Joining an experienced, busy, and collaborative surgical team
• Serving as Core Faculty for the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship
• Opportunity to build and customize your practice
• Support for hospital, ER, trauma, and transfer center call duties

The Community

Located in West Reading, Berks County, PA, the area offers excellent living options and proximity to major cities like Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York City. Cultural attractions include the Reading Symphony Orchestra, Reading Public Museum, GoggleWorks arts center, and the Berks Arts Council jazz festival. Outdoors enthusiasts can enjoy the Appalachian Trail, Blue Marsh Lake, French Creek State Park, and Hawk Mountain Sanctuary. The area also boasts minor league sports teams, including the Reading Royals and Reading Fightin Phils.

Additional Resources

Virtual tours, community videos, and helpful websites are available for more information about living and working in Berks County and at Reading Hospital.