Overview

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 consists of 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 one-half mile walking distance from Reading Hospital, a regional medical campus for Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health. The school opened in 2021 and is currently accepting enrollment applications for the second class in 2024. In addition, Reading Hospital is the main training hospital for the medical school and supports ACGME accredited residency and fellowship programs. For more information, visit towerhealth.org

Job Summary

Reading Hospital is seeking a Board-Certified OB/GYN Physician to join a well-established and very collegial OB/GYN practice, OB/GYN Wyomissing, in Berks County, southeastern Pennsylvania serving its patients and community for over 60 years. The new physician would be joining a very collaborative staff of 7 Physicians and 6 Advanced Practitioners, with flexible hours and a ready-made robust patient panel. Department leadership fosters growth in specific areas of interest; research & academic opportunities are available. Reading Hospital has a long-established Ob/Gyn Residency Program and Reading Hospital is also the Branch Campus for Drexel University College of Medicine.

Highlights:

• A very supportive and collaborative staff of 7 physicians and 6 advanced practitioners
• Ability to build an immediate and robust patient panel with OB patients (over 3500 births/year)
• Ability to see 24-32 patients a day
• Flexible schedule: 4-10 hour days or 5-8 hour days
• Collegial environment which fosters growth and specific area of interest (Uro Gyn, Robotics, etc.)
• Physician will participate in GYN Beeper Call and Office OB Doctor of the Day in equal share with physicians with the practice location.
• Active participation in a Collaborative Care Model for in-house coverage of Labor & Delivery in participation with all Women's Health Service providers.

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 & Tail Coverage
• Educational Loan Assistance
• Residency/Fellowship Stipend
• Generous paid time-off allowance
• CME time and money
• Relocation assistance
• H1B & Green Card Support
• Spousal/Domestic Partner Job Search Support
• Supportive health system to advance goals

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.

Reading Hospital Awards and Recognition:

• America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™ (2022)
• America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2017-2021)
• One of 10 Best Value Hospitals in Pennsylvania
• Top 1 percent of U.S. hospitals for clinical outcomes
• U.S. News & World Report Names Reading Hospital a High Performing Hospital for Maternity
• Reading Hospital Named 8 Best Hospital in Pennsylvania by U.S. News & World Report
• Reading Hospital Recognized on Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals (92 nd ) 2021 List
• Reading Hospital Recognized for Excellence in Lactation Care
• Breast Imaging Center of Excellence
• Committee on Stereotactic Breast Biopsy for Mammotest
• National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers

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 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: Christopher.David@towerhealth.org

Contact Phone: 570-401-4510 (Call or Text)

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Qualifications

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