Family Medicine Physician Assistant

Lehigh Valley Hospital; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking dedicated clinicians to join their primary care division in Hazleton. This role offers a supportive environment with flexible schedules, shared call, and opportunities for teaching. Enjoy the benefits of a large network and a commitment to patient-centered care. With a focus on professional growth, this position is ideal for those looking to thrive in a collaborative and progressive setting. If you are passionate about primary care and want to make a difference in your community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Starting Bonus

Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage

CME Time and Allowance

Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a clinician in Family Medicine, Urgent Care, or Emergency Medicine.
• Bilingual physician assistants are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Join an established team of clinicians providing primary care.
• Flexible Monday–Friday schedules with shared call responsibilities.

Skills

Family Medicine

Urgent Care

Emergency Medicine

Bilingual Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited educational program for Physician Assistants

Valid PA Medical License

Job description

Position Overview

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is growing to serve our community. This is a great opportunity for physicians and advanced practice clinicians to join our primary care division. More than 2,000 primary care and specialty physicians, as well as more than 800 advanced practice clinicians, are employed by the health network through LVPG.

This practice is located in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Join an established team of one experienced, bilingual physician, an experienced nurse practitioner and a bilingual physician assistant. This is a cherished community practice with excellent network support.

In a family medicine career with LVHN, you’ll experience:

• Flexible Monday–Friday schedules
• Free scribe services
• Onsite and remote care team to support physicians and APCs
• LVPG primary care APCs provide care for their own patient panel and see additional acute and follow up patients from the practice, as needed.
• Full time clinicians are scheduled 36 patient hours and 4 hours of administrative time
• Call is shared with other practices in the region and goes to nurse triage first.
• There are opportunities to teach nurse practitioner and physician assistant students, if interested

LVHN offers clinicians the strength of a large network, an integrated medical staff, and a platform to develop and grow their clinical, research, academic and educational career. Join a department that is patient–centered, progressive and committed to finding joy in the practice of primary care.

Benefits & Perks

As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, we acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous Total Rewards package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career. Explore our benefits.

• Starting Bonus
• Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
• CME Time and Allowance
• Relocation (if applicable)

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a clinician in Family Medicine/Urgent Care/Emergency Medicine
• A Valid PA Medical License or ability to obtain one is required
• Graduate of an accredited educational program for Physician Assistants
• Bilingual physician assistants are encouraged to apply.