Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Ascension St Vincent; Hazleton (Luzerne County); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting Bonus

Relocation (if applicable)

CME Time and Allowance

Malpractice Insurance with Tail Covere

Resident and Fellow Educational Stipds

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is seeking an advanced pediatric practitioner to provide in-house coverage to the newborn nursery, the pediatric unit and for high-risk newborn deliveries at LVH Hazleton.

Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible and able to obtain a Pennsylvania medical license. The position features a mix of 24-hour in-house shifts and supervisory calls, offering a rewarding opportunity within a nationally recognized health network.

Responsibilities

• 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

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:

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. At LVH Hazleton, we're looking for an advanced practitioner to provide in-house coverage to the newborn nursery, the pediatric unit and for high-risk newborn deliveries.

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)

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