Tower Health | Pediatric Geneticist - Physician | ...

Job Summary: St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is recruiting a Pediatric Geneticist Physicia n to join our well established, thriving and comprehensive Genetics Practice. This will be a 1.0 FTE position. St. Christopher's supports a level IV NICU, PICU, trauma services and a full range of outpatient and inpatient pediatric services in Philadelphia. Highlights: Join a collaborative group that includes: physician, RN, Genetic Counselor, and office staff Provide Genetics consultations and screenings related to pediatric cancer, intellectual disability, genetic syndromes, and more! Monday - Friday schedule, No Weekends Opportunity for research studies and clinical trails Develop educational programs for residents and medical students Diverse patient population Provide inpatient consults Practice located on hospital campus Putting Kids and Families First Since 1875 St. Christophers Hospital for Children , a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties. With more than 220 pediatric experts on staff, St. Christophers Hospital for Children combines topnotch pediatric care with a wide array of pediatric specialties, including Cardiology; Ear, Nose and Throat; Gastroenterology; Oncology; and Orthopedics. It houses the only Pediatric Burn Center between New York City and Baltimore and is one of only three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in Pennsylvania. St. Christophers is a Magnet designated hospital and has been recognized as a Womens Choice Award Best Childrens Hospital. 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 Websites: St. Christophers Hospital for Children City of Philadelphia Contact Name: Bill Mawhinney Contact Email: Bill #LI-KE1 Qualifications: BE/BC in Clinical Genetics & Genomics with ability to obtain PA license. MD or DO 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 .

Created: 2024-11-26