Emergency Medicine Physician - Reading Hospital
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Job Description
Tower Health continues to grow our Emergency Medicine Team. Tower Health is a four hospital network with over 2200 physicians and advanced practitioners. We are located in the route 422 stretch of southeastern Pennsylvania between Philly and West Reading.
Due to growing patient demand, we are seeking a board eligible / board certified emergency medicine physician to join our established and respected practice located northwest of Philadelphia. Our Reading Hospital campus is the busiest in Pennsylvania and treats over 135,000 patients annually. We proudly partner with Drexel University College of Medicine, whose new regional campus is just steps from Reading Hospital.
Our Dynamic and Patient-centered Team Includes
- The Emergency Department contains 120 beds
- New self-contained Pediatric Emergency unit with 16 beds
- Level I Trauma Center
- Level III NICU
- Emergency Medicine Residency Program
- Abundant teaching, quality improvement, and research opportunities
- EPIC EMR throughout the health system
Qualifications
MD or DO; Board Eligible or Board Certified; Emergency Medicine
Overview
Tower Health is an innovative, leading health system dedicated to advancing the health and transforming the lives of the people we serve through compassionate, accessible, high quality, cost-effective healthcare.
Together, our seven hospitals and other entities provide a full range of medical care from prevention, screening and education; to the latest clinical services and surgeries available; to rehabilitation.
We also offer wellness programs and public health services that ensure our communities are the healthiest they can be.
Across our system, you’ll find many opportunities to build an outstanding career. With more than 14,000 team members, Tower Health offers 25 urgent care facilities and a connected network of 3,200 physicians, specialists, and providers across more than 230 convenient locations.
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients in a high-volume Level I Trauma Center. Responsibilities include participating in teaching, quality improvement initiatives, and research opportunities within the health system.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 48 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 88% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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