Pediatric Hospital Medicine

1012 Lehigh Valley Physician Group - Lehigh; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 210,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting Bonus

Resident and Fellow Stipends

Malpractice tail coverage

CME time & allowance

Relocation

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network in Hazleton, PA, invites board-certified or board-eligible pediatric physicians to join the LVPG-H Pediatric Inpatient team. The role includes newborn care, resuscitation and supervising physician duties with 24-hour shifts.

The department features a 50-bed pediatric inpatient unit, Level IV NICU, Level II PICU and a 24/7 pediatric ER, focused on exceptional patient care and ongoing teaching and leadership opportunities within a nationally recognized network.

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

From general pediatrics to the region's most pediatric specialties, the department of pediatrics at LVHN is a great place to start or continue your career.

Position/Practice info

Newborn care and resuscitation experience required. Combination of 24-hour in-house shifts and 24-hour shifts as supervising physician (not in house). Supervisory Physician will need to respond to calls from advanced practitioner. Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible. Ability to obtain a Pennsylvania Medical License.

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

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.

• 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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Work Shift

Day Shift. Address: 700 E Broad St. Primary Location: Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton. Position Type: Onsite. Union: Not Applicable. Work Schedule: Department: 1012-15501 LVPG-H Pediatric Inpatient.

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.

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.