Pathologist

Tower Health•West Reading, PA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Tower Health is seeking an experienced Pathologist to join the Pathology Department at Reading Hospital in West Reading, Pennsylvania. The practice includes a wide variety of general surgical pathology and multiple subspecialties, with opportunities to collaborate with other departments, teach graduate learners, and present at tumor boards. The department includes seven board-certified, fellowship-trained Pathologists and supports Reading Hospital, a regional tertiary care center with more than 715 beds, as well as Pottstown and Phoenixville Hospitals, Spring Ridge Surgi Center, a rehabilitation hospital, and associated physician offices. These facilities are located within a 20-mile radius. The pathology laboratory employs more than 250 technologists, technicians, and support personnel and performs 4 million tests annually. Annual volumes include more than 25,000 surgical pathology cases, 5,600 non-GYN cytology cases, 1,300 FNAs, 250 bone marrow biopsies, and 700 flow cytometry cases. The laboratory has a state-of-the-art immunohistochemistry/FISH laboratory. The varied practice offers interesting and challenging cases in a collaborative environment dedicated to advancing medical knowledge and excellence in patient care. Tower Health is a regionally integrated healthcare system serving communities in Berks, Chester, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties. It has more than 10,000 team members and 1,200 combined beds, and includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children. Tower Health is committed to academic medicine and training, with residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences.

Requirements

MD or DO.
Licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania.
Board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.
At least 3 years of experience in a hospital setting.
Fellowship in Surgical Pathology.

Nice To Haves

Additional expertise and fellowship training in surgical pathology and hematopathology are a plus.
Interest in collaborative projects with other departments, graduate teaching, and tumor board presentations is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Provide pathology services within a practice encompassing general surgical pathology and multiple subspecialties.
Collaborate on projects with other departments.
Participate in graduate teaching.
Present at tumor boards.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package.
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
Retirement savings plans with employer automatic contribution and match.
Claims-made malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
$50,000 new hire bonus.
Generous paid time-off allowance.
CME time and money.
Relocation assistance.
H-1B visa and green card sponsorship.
Spousal/domestic partner job search support.