Obstetric Anesthesiologist

Jefferson Health; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Incentive plans

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

403(b) retirement plan

Student loan assistance

Malpractice insurance

CME reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), now part of Jefferson Health, seeks an obstetric anesthesiologist to join its growing team at LVH-Cedar Crest and LVH-Muhlenberg campuses. You will support more than 4,500 deliveries annually, work with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to a high-quality maternal-fetal program.

The role offers opportunities to lead a team within LVHN's obstetrics and gynecology initiatives, with access to education, research, and clinical advancement in a renowned

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Anesthesiology.
• Experience in obstetric anesthesia preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide obstetric anesthesia for deliveries and procedures.
• Lead and collaborate with obstetrics, midwives and residents on call shifts.
• Support mother and fetal wellbeing across Level IV NICU and Level II NICU locations.

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Job description

Join a team that delivers excellence.

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse workforce.

Join our team and experience firsthand what it's like to be part of a healthcare organization that's nationally recognized, forward-thinking and offers plenty of opportunity to do great work.

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

Be part of an exceptional healthcare 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 healthcare possible every day.

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

Specialty

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is seeking an obstetric anesthesiologist to add to its growing team at our Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)-Cedar Crest and LVH-Muhlenberg campuses.

• Work with our robust team of in-house obstetricians, midwives and residents available 24/7 at both campuses, as well as our maternal fetal medicine specialist team which offers fellowship opportunity.
• Make an impact on meeting women's obstetric and gynecologic needs by joining a team that performs more than 4,500 deliveries at the LVH-Cedar Crest and LVH-Muhlenberg campuses annually.
• Work in an environment that includes 10 labor and delivery rooms in both locations, a Level IV NICU at LVH-Cedar Crest and Level II NICU at LVH-Muhlenberg, and a remodeled unit at our LVH-Cedar Crest campus to be completed in June 2025.
• Join collaborative, multidisciplinary teams in cardiac disease in pregnancy, neurologic disease in pregnancy and complicated obstetric surgical procedures.
• Qualified candidates will have the opportunity to lead a team working with LVHN's department of obstetrics and gynecology which prioritizes support and innovation in patient care and physician well-being.
• LVHN offers support for every interest, including diverse practice and geographical options, facility and subspecialty leadership roles and education and clinical research.

Why join us?

LVHN is the Lehigh Valley's leading health network recognized for its commitment to patient-centered care. Join our mission-driven team and become a valued member of a thriving, innovative healthcare community. Now that LVHN is proudly part of Jefferson Health, we offer current and future clinicians new educational and development opportunities at Thomas Jefferson University across our larger service area. We leverage its position as a world-class medical institution to recruit the best and brightest clinicians. Together, let's redefine healthcare.

About the Lehigh Valley area

The Lehigh Valley is one of the fastest-growing areas in the country, located in the heart of eastern Pennsylvania, 60 miles from Philadelphia and 80 miles from New York City. The area has outstanding public and private school systems, more than a half-dozen colleges and universities and an abundance of cultural and recreational year-round offerings. As a resident of the Lehigh Valley, you'll experience its charming, close-knit community atmosphere while being just a short drive from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Achieve work-life balance by making a meaningful impact on the lives of our community while exploring all the adventures eastern Pennsylvania has to offer.

Benefits

We acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous benefits package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career. Some of our benefits include:

• Competitive salary with incentive plans
• Health, dental, vision and 403(b) retirement savings
• Student loan support, Public Service Loan Forgiveness-eligible employer
• Malpractice insurance, medical license, DEA license and others paid in full
• Reimbursement for continuing medical education and technology
• Relocation services (if applicable)

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.

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