Orthopedic Trauma Physician Assistant

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting Bonus

Educational Stipends

Malpractice Tail Coverage

CME Time and Allowance

Relocation (if applicable)

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, PA, is seeking an Orthopedic Trauma Physician Assistant to join the Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute. This outpatient role includes some hospital consults at Reilly Children's Hospital and collaboration with adult physiatrists and pediatric colleagues.

There is no night, weekend, or holiday coverage. LVHN offers a generous Total Rewards package, academic opportunities, and relocation assistance for eligible applicants.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient position with some hospital consults at Lehigh Valley Health Network's Reilly Children's Hospital.
• Collaborate with adult physiatrists and pediatric colleagues.
• Spasticity management experience preferred.
• Opportunities for medical student/resident education and research with eligibility for an academic appointment through our academic affiliate, the University of South Florida.
• No current night, weekend, or holiday requirements.

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 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.

Specialty:

Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute furthers LVHN's mission to heal, comfort and care for our community. We are proudly ranked 27th in the nation for orthopedic care and remain the only hospital in the region nationally recognized for orthopedics, according to U.S. News & World Report.

Practice Information:

• Outpatient position with some hospital consults at Lehigh Valley Health Network's Reilly Children's Hospital.
• Collaborate with adult physiatrists and pediatric colleagues.
• Spasticity management experience preferred.
• Opportunities for medical student/resident education and research with eligibility for an academic appointment through our academic affiliate, the University of South Florida.
• No current night, weekend, or holiday requirements.

We integrated more than 30 years' experience and award-winning care under one team to provide the most comprehensive bone and joint care in the region. Join our team of nearly 150 clinicians and you'll find expertise in complete musculoskeletal care, including:

• Orthopedics
• Physiatry
• Pain specialty
• Chiropractic medicine
• Podiatry

In an Orthopedic Trauma Physician Assistant career with LVHN, you'll experience :

Benefits & Perks

As a nationally certified Great Place to Work™, we acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous Total Rewards package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career. Explore our benefits.

• Starting Bonus
• Resident and Fellow Educational Stipends
• Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
• CME Time and Allowance
• Relocation (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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