Neurosurgeon

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

Job summary

An established industry player in the healthcare sector is seeking a BC/BE neurosurgeon to join a well-respected group in the Lehigh Valley. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collegial environment with a strong referral base and a commitment to innovation in patient care. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional neurosurgical services, supported by advanced practitioners and a comprehensive network. Enjoy a rich benefits package, competitive compensation, and a fulfilling work-life balance in a region known for its charming communities and outdoor activities. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving healthcare network.

Benefits

Exceptional compensation package

Starting bonus

Relocation reimbursement

Rich benefits package

CME allowance

Teaching opportunities

Research opportunities

Quality improvement opportunities

Qualifications

• Comfortable with all aspects of general neurosurgery.
• Interest in neuro trauma and spine is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Join a collegial group of neurosurgeons in a well-established practice.
• Provide neurosurgical care with administrative support.

Skills

General Neurosurgery

Neuro Trauma

Spine Surgery

Team-based Care

Education

BC/BE Neurosurgeon

Tools

Epic

Job description

St. Luke’s Neurosurgical Associates (SLNA), located in the Lehigh Valley of Eastern Pennsylvania, is seeking a BC/BE neurosurgeon to join a collegial, well-established, hospital employed group of 11 neurosurgeons. This is the pre-eminent neurosurgery practice in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania with a strong referral base and solid track record of developing multidisciplinary neurosciences programs with administrative support.

The special feature of this group is the quality of the partners and the neurosurgery they practice. The successful candidate will be comfortable with all aspects of general neurosurgery. An interest in neuro trauma and spine is a plus! Present partners also subspecialize in an area of interest/training.

Features of the practice:

• Network comprised of 15 campuses. Primary neurosurgical call is dedicated to physically cover the Neuroscience Hub (Level 1 Trauma, Comprehensive Stroke Center) as well as two level 2 trauma centers; ER calls can come from all locations, but anything urgent/surgical being transferred to one of the above.
• Comprehensive Stroke Center, with separate cerebrovascular/endovascular call structure.
• Minimal pediatric neurosurgery cases – stabilized and transferred.
• Electronic office and hospital medical records (Epic), including home access including to PACS.
• Referrals developed from extensive Network owned PCP practices, 13 Network ERs, neurology, spine & pain practice, oncology, ENT, etc. No in-network neurosurgery competition. 1 spine focused orthopedic surgeon in Network – very collegial relationship.
• Extensive corp of Advanced Practitioners to assist in ORs, facilitate rounding, office volumes, etc.
• Medical draw area of 1.1M residents in 11 counties.

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.
• Work/life balance & flexibility.
• Exceptional compensation package, starting bonus, and relocation reimbursement.
• Rich benefits package including malpractice, health and dental insurance, and CME allowance.
• Teaching, research, quality improvement and strategic development opportunities.

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, the region’s storied past became its uplifting present, bestowing visitors anything from crayons and craft beer to Martin Guitars and museums, covered bridges, and nationally-recognized events like Musikfest and Christkindlmarkt.

The Lehigh Valley is in close proximity to NYC, Philly, DC and the Jersey Shore. Outstanding higher education facilities include Lehigh University and Moravian College. Cost of living is low and coupled with minimal congestion; choose among a variety of charming urban, semi-urban and rural communities your family will enjoy calling home. There is easy access to outdoor activities like skiing, snowboarding, white water rafting, and zip lining. The Lehigh Valley encompasses three unique cities in one suburban area. For more information please visit www.discoverlehighvalley.com.

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 20,000 employees providing services at 15 campuses and 350+ outpatient sites. With annual net revenue greater than $2 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.

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If you are interested in learning more, please send your CV with letter of interest to:

Drea Rosko

[e-mail]

Sr. Physician Talent Acquisition Specialist

St. Luke’s University Health Network

Contact Information

If you are interested in learning more, please send your CV with letter of interest to:

Drea Rosko

[e-mail]

Sr. Physician Talent Acquisition Specialist

St. Luke’s University Health Network