Pediatric Hematology Oncologist

Ascension St Vincent; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Ascension St Vincent in Allentown as a pediatric hematologist-oncologist in a nationally recognized 'Great Place to Work'. Benefit from a supportive environment, advanced pediatric specialties, and a generous Total Rewards package, including educational stipends and relocation assistance.

Benefits

Starting Bonus

Resident and Fellow Educational Stipends

Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage

CME Time and Allowance

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Fellowship trained in pediatric hematology-oncology.
• Eligible for Pennsylvania Medical License.

Responsibilities

• Work within a multidisciplinary team including pediatric oncologists and advanced practitioners.
• Provide care in the Children's Cancer Center.

Education

Pennsylvania Medical License

Job description

Position Overview

From general pediatrics to the region's most pediatric specialties, the department of pediatrics is a great place to start or continue your career. In addition to the pediatric specialty services provided at Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)-Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital cares for kids across the region at multiple Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) locations.

Position/Practice info:

• Our Children's Cancer Center team includes pediatric hematologist-oncologist physicians and advanced practitioners, pediatric surgeons, pediatric oncology-certified nurses, radiation oncologists, pediatric anesthesiologists, pediatric radiologists, social workers and a child life specialist. In addition to being a member of COG, we have state grants for sickle cell disease and a hemophilia treatment center.
• Physicians are eligible for faculty appointment at the University of South Florida, our academic partner. We are a satellite campus and have our own SELECT medical school program of 45 students a year.
• The Department of Pediatrics at LVHN and Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital includes over 150 physicians in 30+ specialties, a large general pediatric group, and dedicated hospitalist & intensivists. We have a pediatric residency with 8 residents per year.

In a pediatrics career with LVHN, you'll experience:

• The region's most pediatric specialties
• 50-bed pediatric inpatient unit
• 36-bed Level IV NICU at LVH-Cedar Crest
• 12-bed Level II PICU
• 13-bed adolescent psychiatric unit
• Children's Cancer and Multipurpose Infusion Center
• 2 Children's ExpressCARE locations
• The region's only 24/7 children's ER
• Children's ambulatory surgery center

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)

Qualifications

• Fellowship trained
• Pennsylvania Medical License