Pediatric Hospital Medicine Physician Assistant

Lehigh Valley Hospital; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking an advanced practitioner to join their pediatric team. This role involves providing in-house coverage for the newborn nursery and pediatric unit, ensuring the highest standard of care for newborns and children. With access to a comprehensive range of pediatric specialties and a supportive environment, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of young patients. The organization prides itself on being a nationally recognized Great Place to Work, offering a robust Total Rewards package and a commitment to professional growth and development.

Benefits

Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage

CME Time and Allowance

Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a Pennsylvania Medical License.
• Experience in Newborn Care and Resuscitation is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-house coverage for the newborn nursery and pediatric unit.
• Manage high-risk newborn deliveries.

Skills

Newborn Care

Resuscitation

Education

Pennsylvania Medical License

Job description

Position Overview

At LVH–Hazleton, we're seeking an advanced practitioner to provide in–house coverage for the newborn nursery, pediatric unit, and high–risk newborn deliveries. The backup for this position is an LVHN general pediatrician.

Position Highlights:

• Experience in Newborn Care and Resuscitation is required
• 24-hour in–house shifts

What you will experience in a pediatric career with LVHN:

• Access to 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
• Two Children’s ExpressCARE locations
• The region’s only 24/7 children’s ER
• Children’s ambulatory surgery center

Benefits & Perks

As a nationally recognized Great Place to Work, LVHN offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support your dedication and growth. Explore our benefits.

• Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
• CME Time and Allowance
• Relocation Assistance (if applicable)

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a Pennsylvania Medical License
• Experience in Newborn Care and Resuscitation is required