OB/GYN Program Director - Reading Hospital
Tower Health
Reading,
Pennsylvania,
United States
Health and Care
H-1B
Job posted on May 15, 2025
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Job Summary
OB/GYN Program Director - Reading Hospital
Reading Hospital is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Program Director to lead its ACGME-accredited Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Residency Program. The Program Director will be responsible for the overall administration, oversight, and academic leadership of the residency program, ensuring compliance with all ACGME program requirements and maintaining a culture of clinical excellence, education, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Administration
Curriculum & Educational Oversight
Faculty Management
Compliance & Reporting
Resident Support & Advocacy
Reading Hospital is a 697-bed nonprofit teaching hospital that provides high quality healthcare, cutting-edge technology, and experienced, caring medical professionals. As the nationally recognized, Magnet® designated flagship institution of Tower Health, Reading Hospital is home to many top-tier specialty care centers and services, including the McGlinn Cancer Institute, Miller Regional Heart Center, one of the state’s busiest Emergency Departments and a Level I Trauma Center, and Beginnings Maternity Center, which houses the region’s only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Reading Hospital is home to many top-tier specialty care centers and services, was named one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades™ and has been ranked as one of the Top Ten Hospitals by U.S. News and World Report the second year in a row.
The Community
Reading Hospital is located in West Reading, part of Berks County, Pennsylvania. This is an area that offers many wonderful places to live and raise a family. Berks County is within driving distance of major metropolitan areas like Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York City, offering an easy chance to get away for some big city excitement.
The Reading Symphony Orchestra and Reading Public Museum are considered among the best in the state. GoggleWorks is one of the nation's largest interactive community arts centers. And each year, the Berks Arts Council presents the largest jazz festival on the east coast. In addition, the Santander Arena and Performing Arts Center bring some of the world’s top acts to Reading.
The great outdoors is right in your backyard, including the National Scenic Appalachian Trail, Blue Marsh Lake, French Creek State Park, and the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary. And you'll find lakes for boating, swimming, ice fishing, and skating. Reading also ranks fourth nationwide in minor-league sports markets, hosting our own minor league hockey (Reading Royals) and baseball (Reading Fightin’ Phils) teams.
The Benefits We Offer
Videos
Websites
Contact Name: Christopher David
Contact Email: Christopher.David@towerhealth.org
Qualifications
Overview
Tower Health is an innovative, leading health system dedicated to advancing the health and transforming the lives of the people we serve through compassionate, accessible, high quality, cost-effective healthcare. Together, our seven hospitals and other entities provide a full range of medical care from prevention, screening and education; to the latest clinical services and surgeries available; to rehabilitation. We also offer wellness programs and public health services that ensure our communities are the healthiest they can be.
Across our system, you’ll find many opportunities to build an outstanding career. With more than 14,000 team members, Tower Health offers 25 urgent care facilities and a connected network of 3,200 physicians, specialists, and providers across more than 230 convenient locations.
APPLY NOW
OB/GYN Program Director - Reading Hospital
Reading Hospital is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Program Director to lead its ACGME-accredited Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Residency Program. The Program Director will be responsible for the overall administration, oversight, and academic leadership of the residency program, ensuring compliance with all ACGME program requirements and maintaining a culture of clinical excellence, education, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Administration
- Serve as the educational and administrative leader of the OB/GYN residency program.
- Maintain overall accountability for program operations, accreditation compliance, and continuous quality improvement.
- Oversee recruitment, selection, evaluation, promotion, and remediation or dismissal of residents.
- Ensure timely completion and verification of resident educational milestones and graduation documentation.
- Establish and manage a leadership team (e.g., associate/assistant program directors) as appropriate to support program needs.
Curriculum & Educational Oversight
- Design and implement a curriculum that addresses ACGME Core Competencies and community/population health needs.
- Ensure an effective learning environment that supports resident wellness, diversity, and professionalism.
- Foster a culture of scholarly activity and innovation in medical education.
Faculty Management
- Appoint, evaluate, and, when necessary, remove faculty and core faculty across all participating training sites.
- Support faculty development in education, supervision, and mentorship of residents.
Compliance & Reporting
- Ensure program compliance with ACGME, institutional, and departmental policies and procedures.
- Submit timely and accurate data to the ACGME, GMEC, and DIO.
- Ensure appropriate grievance and due process procedures are followed for residents.
Resident Support & Advocacy
- Maintain a respectful, inclusive, and supportive environment for resident feedback and concerns.
- Promote resident wellness, professional development, and psychological safety.
- Protect residents from intimidation, retaliation, or discrimination.
Reading Hospital is a 697-bed nonprofit teaching hospital that provides high quality healthcare, cutting-edge technology, and experienced, caring medical professionals. As the nationally recognized, Magnet® designated flagship institution of Tower Health, Reading Hospital is home to many top-tier specialty care centers and services, including the McGlinn Cancer Institute, Miller Regional Heart Center, one of the state’s busiest Emergency Departments and a Level I Trauma Center, and Beginnings Maternity Center, which houses the region’s only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Reading Hospital is home to many top-tier specialty care centers and services, was named one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades™ and has been ranked as one of the Top Ten Hospitals by U.S. News and World Report the second year in a row.
The Community
Reading Hospital is located in West Reading, part of Berks County, Pennsylvania. This is an area that offers many wonderful places to live and raise a family. Berks County is within driving distance of major metropolitan areas like Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York City, offering an easy chance to get away for some big city excitement.
The Reading Symphony Orchestra and Reading Public Museum are considered among the best in the state. GoggleWorks is one of the nation's largest interactive community arts centers. And each year, the Berks Arts Council presents the largest jazz festival on the east coast. In addition, the Santander Arena and Performing Arts Center bring some of the world’s top acts to Reading.
The great outdoors is right in your backyard, including the National Scenic Appalachian Trail, Blue Marsh Lake, French Creek State Park, and the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary. And you'll find lakes for boating, swimming, ice fishing, and skating. Reading also ranks fourth nationwide in minor-league sports markets, hosting our own minor league hockey (Reading Royals) and baseball (Reading Fightin’ Phils) teams.
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
Videos
- Virtual Tour - Reading Hospital
- West Reading Campus: Tour Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health
- Living in Berks County - From Reading Fellows (Video)
Websites
- Women’s Health at Reading Hospital
- OB/GYN Residency at Reading Hospital
- Reading Hospital Campus Map
- Facts About Reading Hospital
- Berks County Living Website
- Newcomers Guide to Berks County
- Pennsylvania’s Americana Region
Contact Name: Christopher David
Contact Email: Christopher.David@towerhealth.org
Qualifications
- M.D. or D.O. degree with current medical licensure.
- Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the ABOG or AOBOG.
- A minimum of three (3) years of documented educational and/or administrative experience relevant to graduate medical education.
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching, mentoring, and scholarly activities.
Overview
Tower Health is an innovative, leading health system dedicated to advancing the health and transforming the lives of the people we serve through compassionate, accessible, high quality, cost-effective healthcare. Together, our seven hospitals and other entities provide a full range of medical care from prevention, screening and education; to the latest clinical services and surgeries available; to rehabilitation. We also offer wellness programs and public health services that ensure our communities are the healthiest they can be.
Across our system, you’ll find many opportunities to build an outstanding career. With more than 14,000 team members, Tower Health offers 25 urgent care facilities and a connected network of 3,200 physicians, specialists, and providers across more than 230 convenient locations.