Geriatrician

American Geriatrics Society; Bethlehem (Northampton County); Hybrid; USD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation reimbursement

Starting bonus

CME allowance

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network in Bethlehem, PA, seeks passionate BC/BE Geriatricians to join our established team providing inpatient consultation, post-acute care, and collaborative services with Cardiology and Orthopedics.

Our program emphasizes teaching, research, quality improvement, and a supportive, physician-led culture with a focus on work-life balance. Competitive compensation, relocation assistance, a starting bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package are provided.

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network, the region's largest, most established health system, a major teaching hospital, and one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals is seeking passionate BC/BE Geriatricians to join our dedicated team of physicians providing excellent care at St. Luke's University Health Network. Our team is comprised of 10 Board Certified Geriatricians, 18 Nurse Practitioners, and 3 Social Workers who specialize in Senior Care services.

Our primary services include:

• Inpatient consultation
• Post-Acute services LTC, CCRC, PC
• Opportunity to be part of the Fellowship Training Program St. Luke's fellowship training is truly a family where our fellows and faculty work together to provide excellent care for our patients and support each other in an environment of teaching and scholarly activity.
• Collaboration with Cardiology, Trauma, and Orthopedics
• Interdisciplinary work with Nursing, Pharmacy, and Rehab, Social Work
• Skilled nursing facility medical directorship opportunity
• Call is telephone only and shared with other geriatricians

SLUHN has many senior care initiatives for the network including, NICHE, Senior Surgery Program, House Call Program, Older Adult Behavioral Health Unit, and outpatient services for cognitive and complex physical health assessment.

In joining St. Luke's University Health Network you'll enjoy:

• Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support staff
• A culture in which innovation is highly valued
• Exceptional compensation package and relocation reimbursement
• Starting bonus
• Rich benefits package, including malpractice, health and dental insurance, and CME allowance
• Teaching, research, quality improvement and strategic development opportunities
• A physician orientated unique culture
• A reasonable call schedule, enjoy a work life balance