Job Summary
- Tower Health Medical Group is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant for our Breast Health Dept. to join our growing team.
- This position will be based primarily at Reading Hospital and Spring Ridge Surgery Center.
- Our Breast Health program has earned national accreditation recognizing the excellence of the full spectrum of breast care, from screening mammography to the most advanced cancer treatments.
- The Breast Health Center has been designated has been designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology.
- It has also been awarded three-year full accreditation by the National Accreditation Program for Brest Centers; a program administered by the American College of Surgeons.
- Services provided by our dedicated breast surgeons include but are not limited to: Breast Care Services Diagnosis and treatment of breast health services Biopsy Surgery Genetic Screening Survivorship/Surveillance 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 New Hire Bonus Generous paid time-off allowance CME time and money Relocation assistance Spousal/Domestic Partner Job Search Support Supportive health system to advance goals 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.
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- Virtual Tour – Reading Hospital Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health Living in Berks County –
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- Websites: Breast Health at Tower Health Breast Surgery at Tower Health Reading Hospital Campus Map Berks County
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- Number: 484-628-0556
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- Email: Lisa.Wortman@towerhealth.org #LI-KE1 #READ
Qualifications
Education Requirements Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role. Master's Degree Experience Relevant Experience Certification and Licensure BLS Certification PA DEA License DOT Medical Examiner Certification PA Physician Assistant License NCCPA Certification Current Valid Driver's License Required Skills Computer Skills to include use and navigation Excellent Communications Skills Excellent Interpersonal Skills General Clerical Skills Microsoft Office Applications
Overview
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.
