Pediatric Neurologist

INAAP; Allentown (Lehigh County); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting Bonus

Relocation Assistance

CME Time and Allowance

Malpractice Tail Coverage

Vacation time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) seeks a Pediatric Neurologist to join Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital in Allentown, PA. The role blends general pediatric neurology across inpatient and outpatient settings and includes teaching Pediatric and Neurology residents, as well as fellows and medical students.

The program supports a collaborative, family-centered approach within a Magnet-recognized health network offering extensive pediatric services and academic ties.

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver excellent family-centered care.
• A passion for care of children and providing pediatric neurology care.
• Completed training or anticipated completion of training in Pediatric Neurology.
• A current PA Medical License or ability to obtain a PA Medical License is required.

Responsibilities

• General child neurology with opportunity to pursue additional clinical area of interest.
• Blend of Inpatient & Outpatient care.
• Hospitalized patients are managed in conjunction with hospital based pediatric team.
• Provide pediatric training for residents, fellows, and learners.

Skills

Family-centered care

Pediatric neurology care

Communication

Education

Training in Pediatric Neurology

PA 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:

Jefferson Health, Lehigh Valley Region. Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital and the Department of Pediatrics are seeking an additional Pediatric Neurologist to join our growing section of Pediatric Neurology. Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital, part of Lehigh Valley Health Network, is located in beautiful Allentown, PA.

Job Details:

• General child neurology with opportunity to pursue additional clinical area of interest
• Blend of Inpatient & Outpatient
• Hospitalized patients are managed in conjunction with hospital based pediatric team (Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Pediatric Critical Care, and Neonatology)
• Provide pediatric training for Pediatric and Neurology residents, Child Psychiatry fellows, along with undergraduate learners

Job Qualifications:

• Ability to deliver excellent family-centered care
• A passion for care of children and providing pediatric neurology care
• Completed training or anticipated completion of training in Pediatric Neurology
• 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

Facility and Network Information:

• LVRCH serves the eastern Pennsylvania region with a pediatric primary care network and a full complement of pediatric specialists.
• 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.
• 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.
• Our Children's ER is the largest and region's only 24/7 children's ER
• MedEvac ground and air transport services provide access to emergency care at LVRCH.

In a pediatrics career with LVRCH, you'll experience:

• The region's most pediatric specialties
• 50-bed pediatric inpatient unit and 12-bed observation unit
• 36-bed Level IV NICU at LVH-Cedar Crest with 24/7 in-house Neonatology coverage
• 12-bed Level II PICU staffed 24/7 by a team of in-house pediatric intensivists and pediatric critical care nurses
• 13-bed adolescent psychiatric unit
• 24-bed children's ER and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
• LVRCH's Pediatric Residency Program, with 24 pediatric residents
• Teaching and academic opportunities at the Lehigh Valley clinical campus for Thomas Jefferson University, providing clinical training for 3rd and 4th year medical students.

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 healthcare 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 healthcare possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.

Benefits

• 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.

Discover more about our mission and values on our about page.

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.

Discover more about our mission and values on our about page.

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