Outpatient Psychiatrist - Wyomissing, United States - Tower Health

Description

Job Summary

Reading Hospital is seeking a BE/BC outpatient psychiatrist. In 2022, Reading Hospital welcomed our first Psychiatry residency class. We were approved for 32 residents (eight per class). This position offers the opportunity to teach residents and medical students.

Job Summary

Physicians would be located at our beautiful new Medical Office Building in Reading, PA

60 minutes for intake appointments

30 minutes for transfers

15 minutes for follow-ups / medical checks

Adult patients only; a separate Child/Adolescent OP service is established

Opportunity to also do consults in Reading Hospital
Additional Psychiatric services offered by Tower Health's Reading Hospital and TBH include: a medical complexity unit, a dedicated C/L service, extensive outpatient services throughout Berks County, including partial hospitalization and an Assertive Community Treatment Program. Other services include Medication Assisted Treatment, Behavioral Medicine Pain Management, and a Senior Assessment Program.

Reading Hospital Psychiatry Residency Program

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 HealthgradesTM, 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:

Contact Phone: Call or Text)

Qualifications

MD, DO, or equivalent foreign degree

Completion of ACMGE accredited psychiatry residency or fellowship program

Candidates must be BE/BC in Psychiatry

Candidates coming out of training encouraged to apply

A valid PA Medical License or the ability to obtain one is required
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