General Pediatrician

LVHN; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting Bonus

Educational Stipends

Malpractice Tail Coverage

CME Time and Allowance

Relocation (if applicable)

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network in Hazleton seeks a board-certified or board-eligible Pediatrician to provide in-office general pediatric care for births through age 21. Clinical scope includes well visits, sick visits, and some developmental care.

Access to LVHN's pediatric subspecialties and a 50-bed inpatient unit supports comprehensive care. Clinic hours are Mon-Fri 8-4:30pm with an excellent collegial team.

Qualifications

• Board certification status required or eligible.
• Valid PA medical license or ability to obtain one.
• Strong clinical teaching abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-office general pediatric care for patients birth through age 21.
• Clinic hours are Mon-Fri 8-4:30pm.
• Deliver high-quality pediatric care with LVHN's subspecialty access and teaching opportunities.
• Participate in teaching and clinical services across LVHN pediatrics.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Clinical teaching

Education

Board Certified/Board eligible in General Pediatrics

PA Medical License (or eligible)

Job description

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.

Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.

LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years.

We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region.

Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety.

These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.

Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.

Specialty

From general pediatrics to the region's most pediatric specialties, the department of pediatrics at LVHN is a great place to start or continue your career. At LVPG Pediatrics-Hazleton, we're looking for a bored eligible or board-certified Pediatrician to provide in office general pediatric care for patients birth through age 21 years. Clinical scope includes pediatric well care, sick care and some developmental and behavioral health care as well.

Position / Practice info

Clinic hours are M-F 8-430pm

Excellent collegial team

In a pediatrics career with LVHN, you'll experience:

• The region's most pediatric specialties
• 50-bed pediatric inpatient unit
• 36-bed Level IV NICU at LVH-Cedar Crest
• 12-bed Level II PICU
• 13-bed adolescent psychiatric unit
• Children's Cancer and Multipurpose Infusion Center
• 2 Children's ExpressCARE locations
• The region's only 24/7 children's ER
• Children's ambulatory surgery center

Benefits

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

Qualifications

• Board Certified/ Board eligible in General Pediatrics
• A valid PA Medical License or ability to obtain one is required
• Strong clinical skills as well as excellence in clinical teaching
• A network champion for and a passion for the clinical work

Discover more about our mission and values on our about page.

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Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.

Work Shift

Day Shift

Address

1701 E Broad St

Primary Location

Hazleton - 1701 E Broad Street

Position Type

Onsite

Union

Not Applicable

Department

1012-10502 LVPG-H Pediatrics - Broad St