Emergency Medicine Physician (Per Diem) - Pottstown Hospital
Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital
Location 420 South 5th Street, West Reading, PA 19611, Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job Description

Last Update: 9/19/24

Pottstown Hospital, is seeking a Residency trained Emergency Medicine Physician to join our very experience Emergency Medicine team. This is a per diem position for a rotating day/evening/weekend shift schedule.


Highlights of the Emergency Department:

  • 45,000+ patient visits annually
  • 26-bed main ED with 8 fast-track beds
  • EPIC EMR System Wide
  • Close-knit and welcoming group of physicians with support hospital leadership
  • Supportive and engaged nursing staff and close relationships with consultants
  • Easy admission process with health system employed Hospitalist Services
  • Dedicated, experienced and dependable advanced practitioner support
  • 24/7 back-up in the following sub-specialties:
    • Cardiology
    • General Surgery
    • Orthopedics
    • ENT
    • Urology
    • Radiology
    • Anesthesia
    • Neurology/Neurosurgery
    • Nephrology
    • OMFS

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
  • H1B & Green Card Support
  • Supportive health system to advance goals

Pottstown Hospital is a 213-bed facility with a full range of health services, including inpatient and outpatient, medical and surgical, and diagnostic and emergency care, to name a few. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We're 1,150 healthcare professionals strong. We deliver compassionate, safe, quality care. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring, and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.

Located in Pottstown, Pa., and a member of Tower Health, Pottstown Hospital offers a full range of health services, including inpatient and outpatient, medical and surgical, and diagnostic and emergency care. Pottstown Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and has been recognized for its quality outcomes and clinical expertise across many service lines. Its cancer program is nationally recognized. The hospital also is a Primary Stroke Center; Joint Commission-certified for hip and knee replacement; and Heart Failure and Chest Pain certified. Its Emergency Room, which is second busiest in Montgomery County, sees more than 45,000 patients a year.


The Community:

Pottstown and the greater Philadelphia area offers excellent schools, affordable homes, colleges, and parks plus a multitude of cultural, recreational, shopping, sporting attractions and social amenities all within driving distance to shore points, Philadelphia, New York City, Baltimore and Washington DC. Pottstown offers extensive arts and culture, shopping, nightlife, and dining experiences! Bordering close to the Schuylkill River and French Creek with multiple outdoor recreational areas in Oaks and French Creek State Park, with hundreds of trails for exciting adventures. Minutes from historic sites such as Valley Forge National Historical Park, to world-class shopping centers in King of Prussia and Exton, there is a wide offering of attractions for families of all ages.


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Contact Name: Kenneth "Nick" Nichols

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Qualifications

MD or DO
Licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania
Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine

Working Hours

Rotating - Day/Evenings/Nights/Weekends