Rheumatology Physician

Rheumatology Physician at Tower Health summary :

Reading Hospital is seeking a passionate Rheumatologist to establish a new practice aimed at serving the growing community needs. The position involves hospital-based practice with substantial support from the Department of Medicine, alongside teaching and research opportunities at the Drexel University College of Medicine. The ideal candidate will help address community demands and participate in a collaborative environment with local private practice Rheumatologists, while benefiting from comprehensive compensation and support from a leading nonprofit teaching hospital.

Reading Hospital is seeking an experienced Rheumatologist to help develop a new practice and address the growing community need. This new Rheumatology practice will be hospital based with multi-layered support from the Department of Medicine. The new physician will be the first provider hired to support the growing community demand; more to follow. The perfect candidate must have a passion for developing and growing this new division. Hospital call will be approximately 1 : 6, shared with local private practice Rheumatologists. Reading Hospital is the clinical headquarters for Drexel University College of Medicine providing teaching and research opportunities for all clinical divisions.

Reading Hospital is located 75 minutes northwest of Philadelphia in the beautiful suburban community of 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 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 in Pennsylvania by U.S. News and World Report the second year in a row.

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
• Retention Bonus
• Resident / Fellowship Stipend
• Generous paid time-off allowance
• CME time and money
• Relocation assistance
• H1B & Green Card Support (cannot support J-1 Visas)
• Supportive health system to advance goals
Requirements :
• MD or DO
• Candidates must be licensed / eligible to practice medicine in Pennsylvania.
• Board Certified / Board Eligible in Rheumatology

Contact Name : Ken Nichols

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