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Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatric-Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Location Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/28/20
Seeking a Pediatric EM Physician Who Values High-quality Patient Care
Berks County, PA – County population >400,000

An academic teaching hospital in Berks County, Pennsylvania is hiring a Board Eligible/Board Certified, fellowship-trained Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician on a full-time and permanent basis. Doctors will help serve a population of more than 400,000 in this busy ER. This ER department sees roughly 30,000 children annually. Hired physician can work with the new EM residents – a program that started in July of 2018. This job offers you opportunities for academics, quality improvement, and research.

Hospital is a tertiary independent academic medical center with over 700 beds. Enjoy working at a facility that has:
  • 20-bed inpatient pediatric unit with 24-hour Pediatric Hospitalist coverage.
  • 16 bed self-contained pediatric emergency unit within the 120 bed Emergency Department
  • Level III NICU.
  • Level I Trauma Center Designation.
  • Ranked in top 5% nationwide for financial accreditation and for patient safety.
  • In 2020, will have a branch campus for a University College of Medicine.
  • Over 3,500 births annually; high-risk pre- and post-natal care; IVF and fertility services
Prefer candidates with at least 2+ years of experience, post training. Completion of a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship is required. H1B visa candidates are welcome to apply.

Offering a competitive base salary with full-time Benefits, Educational Loan Assistance, Relocation Assistance, Bonuses, Physician Incentive Program, CME Allowance and Stipend, 403(b) and 457(b) Retirement and Savings Plans, Health Insurance, and more.

COMMUNITY. Berks County, 60 miles northwest of Philadelphia. Home to the Berks Jazz Fest, held annually for more than 25 years. At the downtown Santander Performing Arts Center, recognized as one of the top 100 concert venues in the US, you can see entertainers from Elton John to Jerry Seinfeld. The Reading Symphony Orchestra and Reading Choral Society offer more traditional performances, while every year, tens of thousands flock to Reading for World War II Weekend that features living history re-enactors, vintage WWII aircraft, and military vehicles. The Reading Public Museum , Arboretum, and Neag Planetarium, offers historical and educational programs for families, adults, and children. GoggleWorks, a restored factory, is one of the largest, most comprehensive interactive community arts centers in the country. There they offer an exceptional opportunity for visitors to experience and learn about the arts in a working studio environment. Berks County offers excellent schools, affordable homes, colleges and parks in addition to a multitude of cultural, recreational, shopping, sporting attractions and social amenities all within driving distance of shore points, Philadelphia, Washington, DC and New York City.

INTERESTED? To speak confidentially with Elizabeth Salozzo about this permanent opening, please apply with an updated CV and contact information. Elizabeth will contact you prior to sending out your information. JO-1704-25136.