Description
Pottstown Hospital’s Occupational Health & Travel Medicine group is seeking a full-time Occupational Medicine Physician to join our dedicated team!
The physician will provide direct patient care within the Occupational Health clinic and participate in the delivery of high-quality services for employer clients and Tower Health employees. The position also includes occasional participation in onsite services at client companies.
The role involves collaboration with Advanced Practitioners (CRNPs & PAs) during clinic operations and occasional support via telephone as needed. The physician will also participate in quality improvement efforts and case management discussions to support timely, safe return-to-work outcomes for injured employees.
Additionally, this role includes providing Travel Medicine services, including pre-travel consultations and vaccinations for patients traveling domestically or internationally to rural or remote areas.
Highlights:
-Experienced and supportive clinical team
-Collaborative and supportive Director
-Over 30 years of established community presence
-Prime location—just 30 minutes from King of Prussia
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
-Retention Bonus
-Generous paid time-off allowance
-CME time and money
-Relocation assistance
-H1B Visa & Green Card Support (*does not qualify for J1 Waiver)
-Spousal/Domestic Partner Job Search Support
-Supportive health system to advance goals
Qualifications:
-BC/BE in Occupational Medicine – Preferred. If not BC/BE in Occupational Medicine, candidate must be board certified in another specialty with significant experience in Occupational Medicine.
-Must maintain a current, unrestricted medical license and be a member in good standing of the Tower Health -Medical Staff and THMG.
-Current DEA license
-Certified Medical Review Officer
-DOT Certified Medical Examiner
-Understanding of relevant legislative framework including but not limited to: PA Workman’s Compensation system, OSHA, ADA, FMLA, GINA.
Pottstown Hospital:
Pottstown Hospital is a 219-bed hospital that offers a full range of health services, including inpatient and outpatient, medical and surgical, and diagnostic and emergency care. Accredited by The Joint Commission, Pottstown Hospital has been recognized for its quality outcomes and clinical expertise across many service lines. The Hospital is Joint Commission-certified for hip and knee replacement and is also an accredited in Heart Failure. Recently, Pottstown Hospital was recognized as a recipient of Get with the Guidelines/American Heart Association/American Stroke Association – Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award with Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll. The Cancer Center at Pottstown Hospital is also nationally recognized, bringing over a decade of award-winning care to our region. The Pottstown Hospital Emergency Department, a Primary Stroke Center, is the second busiest in Montgomery County, seeing more than 45,000 patients a year.
The Community:
Pottstown and the greater Philadelphia area offers excellent schools, affordable homes, colleges, and parks plus a multitude of cultural, recreational, shopping, sporting attractions and social amenities all within driving distance to shore points, Philadelphia, New York City, Baltimore and Washington DC. Pottstown offers extensive arts and culture, shopping, nightlife, and dining experiences! Bordering close to the Schuylkill River and French Creek with multiple outdoor recreational areas in Oaks and French Creek State Park, with hundreds of trails for exciting adventures. Minutes from historic sites such as Valley Forge National Historical Park, to world-class shopping centers in King of Prussia and Exton, there is a wide offering of attractions for families of all ages.
Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.