Job description
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 towerhealth.org.
Responsibilities
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is recruiting a Pediatrician for our outpatient practice located on the hospital campus in the Center for the Urban Child. In this full-time position, pediatrician will care for patients from newborn to young adults age 21 treating a wide range of routine illnesses including bladder problems,colds, ear infections, fever, flu, respiratory problems, sinus issues,skin infections and stomach pain. The pediatrician will provide kid-focused care in our family-friendly office for behavioral evaluations (autism & ADHD), hearing & vision screening,immunizations, newborn care, nutritional guidance, physical exams: well-child, school/sports physicals and referrals to specialists. Pediatricians practice as part of our multi-disciplinary team that includes nurse practitioners, social workers, dietitians, behavioral counselors, medical assistants and office staff. Practice is open Monday - Saturday, pediatricians are scheduled Monday - Friday with one evening per week and rotate Saturday mornings and NO CALL!
Highlights:
Benefits We Offer:
Putting Kids and Families First Since 1875
A leader in pediatric care since 1875, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children's nationally recognized programs and pediatric specialists provide exceptional care to children from throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and around the world. The mission of St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is to provide quality pediatric services in a caring, progressive environment. St. Christopher's Hospital is committed to quality through teamwork, technology and service in a child-friendly, family-oriented environment.
For more than 100 years, our hospital has served children, families, and communities in Greater Philadelphia and surrounding communities. Caring for children is our passion. Here, we develop, offer, and refine nationally recognized programs through patient- and family-centered, collaborative, and innovative care.
We're an academic medical center, which means we bring you the latest in diagnostics, treatments, and innovations - all tailored specifically to the needs of your child. Through our research, academics, and clinical care, children and families depend on the leading-edge care found only at an academic medical center.
The Community:
Philadelphia located between New York and Washington D.C, is considered to be the birthplace of the United States. The Constitution was debated here in Philadelphia in what is now the Independence Hall. The nearby Liberty Bell Center is home to the famous two-thousand-pound bell which became a symbol of freedom. The National Constitution Center also tells the story of 1920s prohibition. Learn more about Al Capone and other famous former inmates at the Eastern State Penitentiary. The Philadelphia Museum of Art, one of the country's largest museums, is not to be missed. At Fairmount Park, discover outdoor art on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, as well as the Smith Memorial Arch dedicated to Civil War heroes. Attractions for kids include Philadelphia Zoo, the oldest zoo in America. Meet more animals at the Academy of Natural Sciences or enjoy fun and educational interactive displays at the Please Touch Museum.
Videos:
Virtual Tour - St. Chris
Virtual Tour of Philadelphia
Drexel School of Medicine Class 2025
Websites:
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
City of Philadelphia
Contact Name: Bill Mawhinney, MBA, CDR
Contact Email: Bill.Mawhinney@towerhealth.org
Contact number: 484-545-7690
#LI
Qualifications
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 towerhealth.org.
Responsibilities
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is recruiting a Pediatrician for our outpatient practice located on the hospital campus in the Center for the Urban Child. In this full-time position, pediatrician will care for patients from newborn to young adults age 21 treating a wide range of routine illnesses including bladder problems,colds, ear infections, fever, flu, respiratory problems, sinus issues,skin infections and stomach pain. The pediatrician will provide kid-focused care in our family-friendly office for behavioral evaluations (autism & ADHD), hearing & vision screening,immunizations, newborn care, nutritional guidance, physical exams: well-child, school/sports physicals and referrals to specialists. Pediatricians practice as part of our multi-disciplinary team that includes nurse practitioners, social workers, dietitians, behavioral counselors, medical assistants and office staff. Practice is open Monday - Saturday, pediatricians are scheduled Monday - Friday with one evening per week and rotate Saturday mornings and NO CALL!
Highlights:
- No Call
- Integrated EPIC system
- Teaching - Residents, Medical Students, & APPs
- Administrative Time
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
- Generous paid time-off allowance
- Commuter Benefits- tax-free transit or parking
- CME time and money
- Relocation assistance
- H1B Visa & Green Card Support, J1 Visa sponsorship
- Supportive health system to advance goals
Putting Kids and Families First Since 1875
A leader in pediatric care since 1875, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children's nationally recognized programs and pediatric specialists provide exceptional care to children from throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and around the world. The mission of St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is to provide quality pediatric services in a caring, progressive environment. St. Christopher's Hospital is committed to quality through teamwork, technology and service in a child-friendly, family-oriented environment.
For more than 100 years, our hospital has served children, families, and communities in Greater Philadelphia and surrounding communities. Caring for children is our passion. Here, we develop, offer, and refine nationally recognized programs through patient- and family-centered, collaborative, and innovative care.
We're an academic medical center, which means we bring you the latest in diagnostics, treatments, and innovations - all tailored specifically to the needs of your child. Through our research, academics, and clinical care, children and families depend on the leading-edge care found only at an academic medical center.
The Community:
Philadelphia located between New York and Washington D.C, is considered to be the birthplace of the United States. The Constitution was debated here in Philadelphia in what is now the Independence Hall. The nearby Liberty Bell Center is home to the famous two-thousand-pound bell which became a symbol of freedom. The National Constitution Center also tells the story of 1920s prohibition. Learn more about Al Capone and other famous former inmates at the Eastern State Penitentiary. The Philadelphia Museum of Art, one of the country's largest museums, is not to be missed. At Fairmount Park, discover outdoor art on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, as well as the Smith Memorial Arch dedicated to Civil War heroes. Attractions for kids include Philadelphia Zoo, the oldest zoo in America. Meet more animals at the Academy of Natural Sciences or enjoy fun and educational interactive displays at the Please Touch Museum.
Videos:
Virtual Tour - St. Chris
Virtual Tour of Philadelphia
Drexel School of Medicine Class 2025
Websites:
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
City of Philadelphia
Contact Name: Bill Mawhinney, MBA, CDR
Contact Email: Bill.Mawhinney@towerhealth.org
Contact number: 484-545-7690
#LI
Qualifications
- Candidates must be MD, DO or foreign equivalent
- Graduate of an ACGME Paediatric Residency
- BC/BE in Pediatrics
- Unrestricted Commonwealth of PA Medical License
- Ability to obtain DEA License in PA prior to employment
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