Pediatrician, Center for the Urban Child

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimePediatrics
✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Tower Health as a Pediatrician, Center for the Urban Child in United States. Job Summary St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is seeking an outpatient pediatrician to join the team in the Center for the Urban Child.

Key Responsibilities

  • Friday position with call (after hours call required by phone). The

Requirements

  • 5 years previous experience. PA license (or ability to obtain) required. St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188
  • quality, leading
  • 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.

Benefits & Compensation

  • off allowance Commuter Benefits
  • free transit or parking CME time and money Relocation assistance Supportive health system to advance goals Contact Name: Beth Calabria Contact Email: Beth. Calabria@towerhealth. org Contact Phone: 484
  • KE1 #STC Qualifications Ideal pediatrician will have 3
  • 5 years previous experience. PA license (or ability to obtain) required. St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • No weekends required.

Apply to join Tower Health as a Pediatrician, Center for the Urban Child.

Key Skills

PediatricsOutpatient CarePrimary CareClinical ResponsibilitiesMultidisciplinary CareResident InteractionMedical Student InteractionPhone Call Availability
HealthcareEducationvia Icims

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Pediatrician, Center for the Urban Child position at Tower Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Tower Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatrics, Outpatient Care, Primary Care, Clinical Responsibilities, Multidisciplinary Care, Resident Interaction, Medical Student Interaction, Phone Call Availability. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The pediatrician will join a team providing primary care to a diverse patient population within the underserved Center for the Urban Child. Responsibilities include clinical duties, interacting with residents and medical students, and required after-hours phone call availability.

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation Package, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Retirement Savings Plan With Employer Automatic Contribution And Employer Match, Malpractice Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Tower Health

Hospitals and Health Care
West Reading, PA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation Package
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan With Employer Automatic Contribution And Employer Match
Malpractice Insurance

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago

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Pediatrics shortage = strong negotiating position