Infectious Disease Physician - Infection Prevention Medical Director
Tower Health

Overview

Reading Hospital is the flagship, Magnet Recognized, acute care hospital of Tower Health. Located in West Reading, Pa., Reading Hospital is a 714-bed hospital that is home to many top-tier specialty care centers, including Reading HealthPlex, McGlinn Cancer Institute, Miller Regional Heart Center, Emergency Department, Level I Trauma Center and Beginnings Maternity Center, which houses the region's only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). With more than 1,000 physicians, specialists, and advanced practice providers across 49 locations, Reading Hospital has been recognized for its quality outcomes and clinical expertise across services lines. It is listed as one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for four consecutive years and received a 5-Star Rating from CMS two years in a row.

Job Summary

Reading Hospital is seeking an Infectious Disease Physician with a strong interest in Infection Prevention to be the Medical Director of Infection Prevention (approximately 30% FTE) as well as providing both inpatient and outpatient Infectious Diseases consultation (approximately 70% FTE). The Medical Director would work closely with our Director of Epidemiology and Infection Prevention and Infection Preventionists to administer an effective Infection Control Plan in accordance with APIC guidelines and regulatory standards.

The candidate would be joining our Infectious Diseases team of three physicians, one PA-C and two CRNPs performing inpatient and outpatient infectious diseases consultation. Our attending physicians participate in medical education teaching medical students and residents. Attendings with interests in research have the opportunity to participate in clinical trials with the assistance of the Clinical Trials Office.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• Generous paid time-off allowance
• Educational Loan Assistance
• Relocation Assistance
• Malpractice Insurance
• 403b (matching) and 457b Retirement Plans
• CME time and money
• Spousal/Domestic Partner Job Search Support
• Supportive health system to advance goals
• H1B visas and green card sponsorship

Reading Hospital Virtual Tour: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoOpgqY5ICU

Contact Name: Brittany Kulp

Contact Phone Number: 484-587-9535

Contact Email Address: Brittany.Kulp@towerhealth.org

Qualifications

Requirements and Qualifications

• Doctorate in Medicine (M.D. or D.O.)
• Valid license to practice; board certified
• Experience practicing medicine in hospital or private practice
• Adept at diagnosing problems and creating treatment plans for patients
• Highly computer literate and familiar with charting
• Excels in communicating sensitive and/or adverse information
• Sound judgment and expert decision-making abilities
• Analytical thinker and complex problem-solver

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