Pediatric Hematology Oncology

1012 Lehigh Valley Physician Group - Lehigh; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive Work Schedule

Excellent compensation & benefits

Low-cost health insurance

Generous CME allowance

Top-tier retirement programs

Tail malpractice coverage

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) seeks a BC/BE Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist to join the expanding Children’s Cancer Center. The team includes pediatric hematologists-oncologists, surgeons, nurses, radiation oncologists and other specialists, with faculty appointment opportunities at a university partner.

The Lehigh Valley region features a 50-bed inpatient unit and a broad pediatric subspecialty network, offering a collaborative environment for compassionate, high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• BC/BE Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist board-certified or board-eligible.

Responsibilities

• Join our growing, full-service Children’s Cancer Center with a multidisciplinary team including pediatric hematologists-oncologists, surgeons, nurses, radiologists and support staff.

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.

Specialty: Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital at Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) seeks a BC/BE Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist to join our growing, full-service Children’s Cancer Center. 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 The Children’s Hospital has a 50-bed inpatient unit, a 12-bed Observation Unit, a 40-bed Level IV NICU, a 12-bed, PICU, a level II pediatric trauma center, a 27-bed pediatric emergency department, and a Children’s Ambulatory Surgery Center in addition to our Children’s Cancer Center. 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 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.

Benefits

• Attractive Work Schedule
• Highly Competitive compensation with a superb benefits package
• Low-cost health insurance for employees and their families
• Generous CME allowance and time
• Top-tier retirement programs
• Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
• Relocation Assistance

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is located in the Lehigh Valley in Eastern Pennsylvania, 60 minutes from Philadelphia and 90 minutes from New York City. The Lehigh Valley is home to over 820,000 people, making it Pennsylvania’s third most populated metropolitan area and the fastest growing region of the state, due in part to its favorable business climate and attractive cost of living in comparison to surrounding areas.

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.

Work Shift: Day Shift Address: 1210 S Cedar Crest Blvd Primary Location: Allentown - 1220 S Cedar Crest Blvd Position Type: Onsite Union: Not Applicable Work Schedule: Department: 1012-15105 LVPG-L Pediatric Hematology Oncology - 1210 S Cedar Crest Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is the region’s largest employer and health care provider of choice. Our nearly 20,000 health care professionals take pride in what they do and are driven by our mission to heal, comfort and care for the people of our community.

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LVHN is honored to be certified as a Great Place to Work®. LVHN’s culture of trust – and the positive things colleagues said about working at LVHN when surveyed by Great Place to Work and Fortune – align perfectly with what makes a great workplace. This designation tells you that LVHN is a great place to work from hire to retire. If you are someone who aligns with LVHN’s core values – Compassion, Integrity, Collaboration and Excellence – you will have a rewarding and successful career here.