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Berwick Hospital Center

701 East 16th Street, Berwick, PA 18603
Human Resources Department:

(570) 759-5031

Hospital Information

  • 101 acute care and 240 long-term care licensed beds
  • Physicians: Active: 50; Courtesy: 21
  • 600 hospital employees

Specialties

  • Anesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Dermatology
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Endocrinology
  • Family Practice
  • Gastroenterology
  • Geriatrics
  • General Surgery
  • Gynecology
  • Hematology/ Oncology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neurology
  • Obstetrics
  • Ophthalmology
  • Oral/ Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Otolaryngology
  • Pain Management
  • Pathology
  • Pediatrics
  • Podiatry
  • Psychiatry
  • Radiology
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Urology
  • Vascular Surgery

Services

  • Behavioral Health (Geriatric)
  • Cancer Center
  • Cardiac (CCU, Cath Lab, Rehabilitation, Telemetry)
  • Cardiopulmonary/Respiratory (EKG)
  • Emergency Department
  • GI/Endoscopy Lab
  • Home Health
  • Hospice
  • Intensive Care Unit
  • Imaging (CT Scanner, Lithotripsy, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, Telemedicine, Teleradiology, Ultrasound)
  • Labor & Delivery, Nursery
  • Laboratory
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Occupational Health
  • Rehabilitation Services (OT, PT, Speech)
  • Sleep Lab
  • Special Services (EEG, EMG)
  • Surgery (Inpatient/Outpatient)

Weather

Average annual rainfall: 20"
Average snowfall: 20+"
Average temperature in winter: 35°
Average temperature in summer: 85°

Community Facts

Population . . . .64,152

Berwick is 2.5 hours from both Philadelphia and New York City. The county is also the nation’s covered bridge capital.

Berwick offers the following activities:

  • Golf Courses
  • Camping & Hiking
  • Hunting & Fishing
  • Snow-Mobiling & Skiing
  • Pro Sports: Philadelphia Phillies & Pittsburgh Penguins

Market Data

Average household income: $34,094
Average cost of existing 3BR home: $100,000
Average cost of a 2BR apartment: $500
Number of single-family homes: 27,733 (county)
State Income Tax: Yes, 3.07%

Education

High Schools:
     Public: 7
     Private: 6
Middle Schools:
     Public: 7
     Private: 6
Elementary Schools:
     Public: 11
     Private: 6
Day Care Centers: 40

  • Pennsylvania State University-Hazleton and Wilkes-Barre Campuses
  • Bloomsburg University
  • Wilkes College
  • Susquehanna College
  • Bucknell University
  • University of Scranton
  • College Misericordia
  • Kings College
  • Marywood College
  • Luzerne County Community College

For more information on Berwick, log onto www.berwickpa.org, www.bloomsburg.org and www.berwicksd.org.

 
 
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701 East 16th St.
Berwick, PA 18603
(570) 759-5000
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