Pediatric - Nephrology Physician

Lehigh Valley Health Network; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Pediatric Nephrologist to join their team at a leading children's hospital in Allentown, PA. This role offers the opportunity to provide exceptional family-centered care while working in a state-of-the-art facility with a comprehensive pediatric primary care network. The position comes with a highly competitive compensation package, generous vacation time, and a supportive environment for professional development. If you are passionate about pediatric care and eager to contribute to program development and continuous improvement, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Highly Competitive Compensation

Low-Cost Health Insurance

Generous CME Allowance

Generous Vacation Time

Retirement Programs

Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage

Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• Fellowship trained in Pediatric Nephrology with board certification.
• Ability to deliver excellent family-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in a pediatric specialty center with a focus on nephrology.
• Engage in program development and scholarly activities.

Skills

Pediatric Nephrology

Family-Centered Care

Program Development

Continuous Improvement

Education

Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship

Board Certification or Eligibility

PA Medical License

Job description

Pediatric Nephrologist Allentown, PA

Lehigh Valley Reilly Children s Hospital and the Department of Pediatrics is seeking to hire a Pediatric Nephrologist in the Allentown, PA area. Lehigh Valley Reilly Children s Hospital is part of Lehigh Valley Health Network and is the region s only children s hospital.

Facility and Network Information:

• Hecht Family Children s Specialty Center, located on the main campus of Lehigh Valley Reilly Children s Hospital (LVRCH), is the main practice site for pediatric specialties.
• LVRCH serves the eastern Pennsylvania region with a pediatric primary care network and a full complement of pediatric specialists.
• LVRCH s Pediatric Residency Program trains 8 pediatric residents per class.
• LVHN is a regional branch campus for the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine 3 rd and 4 th year medical students enrolled in the USF SELECT program.
• Ambulatory services include our Children s Cancer and Infusion Center and our Children s Surgery Center, both located adjacent to the children s hospital in our children s specialty center.
• The neonatal team provides 24/7 coverage at 3 neonatal intensive care units throughout the region with a 40 bed Level-4 NICU at LVRCH.
• Our newly renovated 12 bed pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) is staffed 24/7 by a team of in-house pediatric intensivists and pediatric critical care nurses.
• Our Children s ER completed an expansion in 2021, more than doubling in size, and is the largest Children s ER outside of Philadelphia with more than 25,000 visits a year.
• We have a pediatric certified burn center and a level 2 pediatric trauma program.
• MedEvac ground and air transport services provide access to emergent care at LVRCH.

Job Qualifications:

• Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship Trained
• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Ability to deliver excellent family-centered care and work toward program development, continuous improvement, and scholarly activities
• A current PA Medical License or ability to obtain a PA Medical License is required

Benefits & Perks:

• Highly Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Low-cost health insurance for employees and their families
• Generous CME allowance and time
• Generous vacation time
• Retirement programs
• Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
• Relocation Assistance