Emergency Medicine Physician (Part-time) - Reading Hospital
Tower Health
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Craig Bleiler
Part Time Emergency Medicine Physician Opportunity – Reading Hospital
Location: West Reading, Pennsylvania
Position Available: Emergency Medicine Physician - Part Time
Located in beautiful southeastern Pennsylvania, Reading Hospital is the flagship hospital of Tower Health, a four-hospital integrated healthcare network supported by more than 2,200 physicians and advanced practice providers. Our campus offers the resources of a large academic medical center with the collegial culture and quality of life of a thriving community just one hour from Philadelphia.
As the busiest emergency department in Pennsylvania, Reading Hospital cares for more than 135,000 emergency patients annually and serves as a regional referral center for complex and critically ill patients throughout the region.
Why Join Reading Hospital?
You will become part of a highly collaborative Emergency Medicine team committed to exceptional patient care, medical education, innovation, and professional growth.
Practice Highlights:
- One of Pennsylvania's highest-volume Emergency Departments, treating 135,000+ patients annually
- 120-bed Emergency Department designed to support efficient patient flow and exceptional care delivery
- Dedicated 16-bed Pediatric Emergency Department
- Level I Trauma Center providing comprehensive trauma care across the region
- Level III NICU
- Robust Emergency Medicine Residency Program with active resident engagement
- Strong partnership with Drexel University College of Medicine, whose regional campus is located adjacent to Reading Hospital
- Extensive opportunities for:
- Medical education and teaching
- Clinical research
- Quality improvement initiatives
- Leadership development
- Integrated Epic EMR across the Tower Health system
The Community:
Enjoy the best of both worlds with access to major metropolitan amenities and a high quality of life. Reading is conveniently located along the Route 422 corridor, providing easy access to:
- Philadelphia
- King of Prussia
- Lancaster
- Hershey
- New York City and Washington, D.C. within a few hours
The area offers excellent schools, diverse housing options, outdoor recreation, arts and culture, and a lower cost of living than many major East Coast markets.
Reading Hospital is 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.
Join a Team That Makes a Difference
For more information or to apply, please contact:
Craig Bleiler
484-628-5413
Craig.bleiler@towerhealth.org
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Qualifications
- MD or DO
- Graduate of Emergency Medicine Residency Program
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
- Licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania
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.
For more information about this job, please visit Tower Health's website