Management Physician - Wernersville State Hospital

Salary $212,500.00 - $267,150.00 Annually Location Berks County, PA Job Type Civil Service Permanent Full-Time Job Number CS-2026-60424-37870 Department Department of Human Services Division HS Wernersville St Hosp Opening Date 10/16/2026 Closing Date 11/4/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Job Code 37870 Position Number 00108466 Union Non-Union Bargaining Unit T3 Pay Group DR04 Bureau / Division Code 00210781 Bureau / Division Wernersville State Hospital Worksite Address 160 Main Street City Wernersville, Pennsylvania Zip Code 19565 Contact Name Wendy Beissel Contact Email [email protected] THE POSITION Are you driven to lead a comprehensive medical program that supports individuals with complex physical and behavioral health needs? The Management Physician role with the Department of Human Services offers the opportunity to guide a multidisciplinary medical team at Wernersville State Hospital toward exceptional standards of care. In this leadership position, you shape clinical practices, foster strong professional collaboration, and advance safe, effective treatment across the facility. This role is well suited for someone who values thoughtful decision making, professional excellence, and meaningful service to others. DESCRIPTION OF WORK This position leads the Wernersville State Hospital Department of Medicine and oversees medical evaluations, treatment planning, and clinical operations across the hospital. It involves supervising medical staff, guiding treatment decisions, and ensuring that services meet professional and regulatory standards. As a Management Physician, you will perform the following duties: 1. Medical Leadership: Direct clinical evaluations, diagnoses, and treatment planning for patients 2. Staff Oversight: Assign medical staff, supervise their work, and review performance to maintain quality care 3. Care Coordination: Guide treatment teams, support integrated planning, and ensure continuity of patient care 4. Regulatory Compliance: Interpret standards, monitor documentation, and ensure adherence to federal and state requirements 5. Training Development: Assess educational needs and provide instruction, guidance, and ongoing training 6. Emergency Response: Lead rapid medical and psychiatric emergency interventions to protect patient safety Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description . Work Schedule and Additional Information: 1. Full-time employment 2. Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. 3. Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. 4. **Salary:**In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. 5. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: 1. Completion of an approved U.S. residency training program in the allopathic or osteopathic medical specialty of family practice, pediatrics, internal medicine, or occupational medicine, and five years of post-residency experience in the practice of medicine, including one year in the last three years acting in an administrative or consultative capacity over physicians assigned a direct primary care caseload. Special Requirements: 1. This position requires the possession of an active license to practice medicine in Pennsylvania issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine or Pennsylvania State Board of Osteopathic Medicine. 2. All employees require an active registration to prescribe medication from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. 3. All employees require board certification by the American Board of Medical Specialties; board certification by the American Osteopathic Board in Family Practice, Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, or Occupational Medicine; board certification by the American Board of Emergency Medicine; or board certification by the American Board of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine as a Certified Medical Director. Other Requirements: 1. PA residency requirementis currently waived for this title. 2. You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirements: 1. A conditional offer of employment will requirea medical examination and a drug screening. 2. This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act. 3. Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance. How to Apply: br> How to Apply: 1. Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein ... For full info follow application link. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.