Internal Medicine Physician – Douglassville (Teaching and Ambulatory Practice)

Tower Health Medical Group Internal Medicine – Douglassville is seeking a Full-Time Internal Medicine Physician to join our dedicated team, providing exceptional ambulatory care. The position includes opportunities to teach, with an average of 2 to 3 residents under your preceptorship. Additionally, you will have one half-day per week for your own patient appointments.

Our team currently consists of two physicians and one nurse practitioner. We utilize the EPIC EMR system, ensuring seamless integration across Tower Health.

Highlights:

• DAX Copilot available to enhance provider efficiency.
• Strong and supportive team with low turnover, including:
  • 3 Medical Assistants (MAs)
  • 3 Patient Service Representatives (PSRs)
  • 1 Registered Nurse (RN)
• Dedicated and supportive practice administrator.
• Shared call schedule promoting a healthy work-life balance.
• Flexible hours with no weekend office requirements.
• Opportunity to quickly establish your patient panel in a well-established practice.

This position offers a unique balance of clinical practice and teaching, along with the support and resources you need to thrive.

Additional Information about the Douglassville Internal Medicine Office

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
• Retention Bonus
• 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.

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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• Board Eligible/Board Certified (BE/BC) in Internal Medicine.
• New graduates and candidates coming out of training are encouraged to apply.
  • Completion of a chief residency year with extensive teaching experience is required for new graduates.
• For experienced candidates, a mix of academic and non-academic experience in a primary care setting is preferred.
• Possess or be eligible to obtain a valid Pennsylvania Medical License.

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