Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician

St. Luke's University Health Network; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network seeks a BC/BE fellowship trained Maternal Fetal Medicine physician to join a dedicated team. The role offers opportunities in patient care, research, and medical education, contributing to a robust OB program that delivers over 4,700 babies annually.

Benefits

Exceptional compensation package

Rich benefits package

Generous time off plans

Teaching and research opportunities

Qualifications

• Fellowship trained in Maternal Fetal Medicine.
• Experience in clinical consultative responsibilities.
• Engagement in research programs and education of medical students.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient and inpatient consultative care.
• Engage in research including clinical trials.
• Teach medical students and residents.

Skills

Patient care

Research

Teaching

Education

BC/BE fellowship training in Maternal Fetal Medicine

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 a BC/BE fellowship trained Maternal Fetal Medicine physician to join our dedicated team of physicians providing outstanding patient care at St. Luke’s University Health Network.

Our Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is growing and currently has a presence at 13 hospitals, spans 2 states and directly impacts the health of hundreds of thousands of women and infants in our region each year. The successful candidate will join a vibrant Section of Maternal Fetal Medicine with outpatient and inpatient clinical consultative responsibilities. The section is currently staffed by 8 attending physicians with excellent ancillary support.

The interested applicant will have the opportunity to engage in an active research program which includes federally funded clinical trials and investigator-initiated studies. Our physicians participate actively in the education of medical students, residents and fellows and hold clinical faculty appointments at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University with rank commensurate to prior accomplishments and experience.

Department Highlights:

• Our team consists of 90 OB/GYN Physicians and Advanced Practitioners with 5 Core Subspecialties
• We currently have 24 OB/GYN Residents, 2 AAGL MIGS Fellowship, 1 Gyn Onc Fellow
• AIUM accredited ultrasound practice
• 19 MFM sonographers including Fetal Echocardiography certified sonographers
• Two on site genetic counselors
• A robust OB program in the region with a strong maternal and fetal medicine program which delivers more than 4,700 babies per year
• Multiple Pediatric subspecialists including Neonatology, Cardiology, Surgery, Nephrology, Dentistry, Psychiatry, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Orthopedic Surgery, Neurology
• Total of 26 Level III NICU beds within the network
• Robust Diabetes and Pregnancy program, which manages all diabetic pregnancies within the network, including MFM physicians, nurse practitioner, diabetic educators, and nutritionists
• Coverage of High-Risk Ob Clinic
• 3 State of the art Labor and Delivery unit located in dedicated Women and Babies Pavilion
• Diverse work environment including office and hospital consultation, high risk pregnancy management, routine and high-resolution, prenatal diagnosis and antepartum testing
• GE Healthcare National Show Site for Women’s Imaging
• Six office sites

St. Luke’s Obstetrics and Gynecology services are consistently recognized for providing superior clinical care. We have been named among America’s Top 100 Teaching Hospital by Truven Analytics, received the Women’s Choice Aware for being among Americas Best Hospital for Obstetrics and earned the Blue Distinction Center+ for Maternity Care Designation.

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

• Exceptional compensation package, starting bonus, and relocation reimbursement
• Rich benefits package, including malpractice, health and dental insurance, CME allowance
• Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support staff
• A culture in which innovation is highly valued
• Work/life balance and flexibility – generous time off plans
• Teaching, research, quality improvement and strategic development opportunities

About St. Luke’s University Health Network

Founded in 1872, St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN) is a fully integrated, regional, non-profit network of more than 18,000 employees providing services at 12 hospitals and 300+ outpatient sites. With annual net revenue greater than $3 billion, the Network’s service area includes 11 counties: Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Montgomery, Monroe, Schuylkill and Luzerne counties in Pennsylvania and Warren and Hunterdon counties in New Jersey.

Dedicated to advancing medical education, St. Luke’s is the preeminent teaching hospital in central-eastern Pennsylvania. In partnership with Temple University, St. Luke’s created the Lehigh Valley’s first and only regional medical school campus. It also operates the nation’s longest continuously operating School of Nursing, established in 1884, and 40 fully accredited graduate medical educational programs with 419 residents and fellows.

About the Lehigh Valley

Set amid gentle hills and charming country sides, Lehigh Valley, PA is home to Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton, as well as dozens of small towns and picturesque boroughs, parks, trails, and waterways. Steeped in pre-Colonial, early American, and industrial history, Lehigh Valley is bursting with nationally-recognized events, exciting nightlife, adventurous outdoor activities, and modern and contemporary arts. The region has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing economies in the nation, and is just a short drive away from major mid-Atlantic cities including New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C. Lehigh Valley is home to 11 colleges and universities that award more than 10,000 degrees annually and include prestigious private colleges, state universities, and two community colleges. Whatever your educational interests and needs, Lehigh Valley is a great place to learn.

For more information about the Lehigh Valley, please visit www.discoverlehighvalley.com

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If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact:

Christine Figler

Physician Talent Acquisition Specialist

St. Luke’s University Health Network

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