Family Medicine Physician Job at Penn State Health in Reading, PA

Family and Community Medicine

Academic Core Faculty Physician

Penn State Health – Reading, Pa.

Penn State Health is currently seeking a full-time BC/BE academic core faculty physician for our Family and Community Medicine St. Joseph’s residency program in scenic Reading, Pa.

At Penn State Health, our culture is focused on our core values – respect, integrity, teamwork and excellence! This is part of everything that we do, and is part of everything that we are. Being inspired together means that we value one another as members of one team that is committed to compassionate, excellent service and care for our patients, our community, and each other. A position with our team is more than just a job; it is a representation of the best healthcare professionals.

Our Family and Community Medicine program strives to provide time-sensitive acute and chronic primary care that is comprehensive, compassionate, coordinated and high-quality. We provide a safe, cost-effective environment that is patient-centered for the entire community served by our program. In addition to providing direct patient care, this academic faculty position will participate in educating and training our family medicine residents in a preceptor role, as well as helping to educate our Penn State College of Medicine students.

What We’re Offering:

• Competitive salary and generous benefits
• Participation in resident and medical student education
• Join a family medicine department with a national reputation for teaching, research, and state-of-the-art patient care
• Interaction with dynamic clinicians across departments and participation in innovative educational approaches
• Academic rank commensurate with experience
• Department support to participate in the STFM Residency Faculty Fundamentals Certificate Program and Behavioral Science/Family Systems Educator Fellowship

  Job Requirements:

• Medical degree - MD, DO, or foreign equivalent and unrestricted PA medical license
• Completion of accredited Family Medicine Residency training program
• Ability to acquire a license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania
• Board certification/eligibility in family medicine
• Experience in an academic setting preferred

What the Area Offers:

South central PA is rich in history and offers a diverse culture. Our local neighborhoods boast a reasonable cost of living whether you prefer a more suburban setting or thriving city rich in theater, arts, and culture. Nearby mountains host various ski slopes and the Appalachian Trail and rambling rivers are in our backyard, offering many outdoor activities for all seasons. Conveniently located within a short distance to major cities such as Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, NYC, Baltimore, and Washington DC, the area is rich with activity and is waiting for you to explore.