Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) Physician Assistant (PA-C)

1012 Lehigh Valley Physician Group - Lehigh; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking an OB/GYN professional for LVPG OB/GYN in Allentown. The role is an onsite, day-shift position focused on outpatient obstetrics and gynecology services at LVPG sites in the region.

The ideal candidate brings women’s health experience as a WHNP or Physician Assistant, PA licensure in Pennsylvania, and a collaborative, team-oriented approach to patient care in a busy practice.

Qualifications

• Women’s Health experience required (WHNP or PA).
• Board Certified or Board Eligible MSCP certification preferred.
• Licensed in Pennsylvania.
• Bilingual applicants encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• This position is day shift with outpatient OB/GYN duties.
• Collaborate with physicians, APCs and operations to provide patient-centered care.

Skills

Listening and communication skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Flexibility

Compassion / empathy

Education

WHNP or Physician Assistant certification

PA license in Pennsylvania

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.

Position Overview

LVPG OB/GYN is an enterprise of multiple practices across several counties in southeastern Pennsylvania that serves women’s preventive, gynecological, and obstetric needs. Inpatient care is conducted at 2 Family Birth and Newborn Centers, Cedar Crest (Allentown) and Muhlenberg (Bethlehem) hospital sites, and 2 primary surgical locations at Muhlenberg and 17th Street (Allentown) campuses. The OB/GYN team of physicians, APC, midwives supported by operations and clinical leadership work together for the benefit of our patients and colleagues. There are additional opportunities for professional engagement in clinical committees, teaching and administrative roles. In an obstetrics and gynecology career with LVHN, you will experience:

• Possible work hours of Monday- Thursday of 8AM-5PM, 7:20AM-4:20PM, or 7AM-4PM.
• Fridays 8:20AM-4PM Evening sessions of seeing patients 10-7
• NO CALL 100% outpatient

Over 30 service sites for obstetrics and gynecology in 11 counties serving women’s preventive, gynecologic and obstetrics needs. Five Family Birth and Newborn Centers throughout the region provide maternity care. Additional locations provide gynecologic surgical care for women using traditional and advanced minimally invasive techniques. Multiple locations give physicians and APCs the option to choose the setting in which they practice. Intimate and familiar patient settings or busy bustling practices Community-based programs or academic tertiary referral hospitals.

Benefits

• Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
• CME Time and Allowance
• Relocation (if applicable)

Qualifications

• Women's Health Experience Required as a WHNP or Physician Assistant
• Board Certified or Board Eligible MSCP certification preferred
• Licensed in Pennsylvania
• Bilingual applicants encouraged to apply

Characteristics

• Listening and communication skills
• Compassion/empathy
• Teamwork
• Willingness to learn
• Flexibility

Shift & Location

• Work Shift: Day Shift
• Address: 1245 S Cedar Crest Blvd
• Primary Location: Allentown- 1245 Cedar Crest
• Position Type: Onsite
• Union: Not Applicable
• Work Schedule:
• Department: 1012-45106 LVPG-L OBGYN - 1245 S Cedar Crest

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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