About St. Joseph Medical Center Founded in 1864 by the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia, moved to current location in Towson, Maryland in 1965 Member of Catholic Health Initiatives, a national holding company of 65 Catholic hospitals and more than 50 long term-care facilities Today, St. Joseph Medical Center... Acute care, regional medical center with 374 acute and 26 transitional care beds Has more than 1,100 physicians on its medical staff representing more than 50 medical specialties Is the twenty-first largest employer in the Baltimore area, employing more than 2,700 nurses, allied healthcare professionals and others Embraces a mission of loving service and compassionate care for all regardless of ability to pay Our Mission The mission of Catholic Health Initiatives is to nurture the healing ministry of the Church by bringing it new life, energy and viability in the 21st century. Fidelity to the Gospel urges us to emphasize human dignity and social justice as we move toward the creation of healthier communities. Core Values Catholic Health Initiatives' core values define the organization and serve as its guiding principles. They are the roots or anchors from which all activities, decisions and behaviors follow. Reverence - Profound respect and awe for all creation; the foundation that shapes spiritually, our relationships with others and our journey to God. Integrity - Moral wholeness, soundness, fidelity, trust and truthfulness in all we do. Compassion - Solidarity with one another, capacity to enter into another's joy and sorrow. Excellence - Preeminent performance, becoming the benchmark, putting forth our personal and professional best. Units & Operating Suites Seven medical/surgical units, a pediatric inpatient unit, an ambulatory surgery unit, special post-anesthesia care units and state-of-the-art 28-bed critical care unit 22 operating suites equipped to accommodate a full range of surgical services, including four operating rooms dedicated for open-heart surgery A Level III+ neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), for providing care for infants with lung disease, infections and complications stemming from premature birth 26-bed Transitional Care Unit for sub-acute care Institutes & Centers of Excellence? The Heart Institute Recognized as one of the nation’s top heart hospitals, the Heart Institute includes the largest open-heart surgery and all-digital cardiac catheterization programs in Maryland as well as a range of diagnostic, surgical and therapeutic facilities and services; cardiographics, electrophysiology lab; nuclear medicine; cardiac intensive care; hospital-wide monitoring capabilities; cardiovascular fitness programs. Orthopaedic Institute Named one of the nation’s top orthopaedic facilities by U.S.News & Word Report and Healthgrades, the orthopaedic program at St. Joseph is one of the largest in the state. The Institute includes the Scoliosis and Spine Center, and offers programs in sports medicine, joint replacement, spine surgery, upper extremity and foot and ankle surgery, and is one of few facilities with FDA approval to perform highly complex disc replacement surgery. Family Childbirth Center Provides family-oriented care, which includes Labor, Delivery and Recovery (LDR) suites, a nursery and a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). St. Joseph also offers high-risk obstetrical services, lactation consultants, a Warm-Line for breastfeeding mothers, as well as a range of family education classes for expectant and new parents. Our Mother/Baby Suite features 20 postpartum rooms with home-like amenities. Sleep Disorders Center The Sleep Disorders Center provides a comprehensive sleep diagnostic program to patients on an outpatient basis. Sleep technologists work in conjunction with board-certified sleep specialists to help diagnose and treat sleep disorders, such as: sleep apnea, snoring, narcolepsy, insomnia and restless leg syndrome. The Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Emergency Department St. Joseph Medical Center’s newly renovated and expanded Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Emergency Department provides access to specialized care faster than ever before. When ever second counts, St. Joseph’s top specialists are ready to handle any life-threatening situations with all the resources of a leading medical center standing by. Urgent Care Center Even conditions that aren’t life threatening may be just too serious to treat at home. And, accidents don’t always happen when your doctor’s office is open. That’s why St. Joseph’s Urgent Care Center is ready to provide quick diagnosis and care-without an appointment-for the sprains, strains, cuts, bruises, earaches and other painful maladies that can affect family members of all ages. Located on Campus MRI Center Radiation Oncology Center NeighborCare Pharmacy Diagnostic Services A full range of diagnostic services is available including clinical and anatomic pathology labs, a blood bank, five satellite labs located around the campus and two off campus for customer convenience: Cardiographics Non-Invasive Vascular Laboratory Electroencephalographic Testing Radiology Nuclear Medicine Pulmonary Function Laboratory Education & Outreach Our Community Outreach, Family Education, St. Clare Medical Outreach, and other community programs include immunizations and screenings and serve more than 18,000 individuals a year. Search Saint Joseph's Medical Center Employment Opportunities