Pediatric Pulmonologist Opportunity

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking health network as a Pediatric Pulmonologist, where you will be part of a dedicated team providing exceptional care at a newly established children's hospital. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of pediatric specialists in a supportive environment that values innovation and professional growth. Enjoy a substantial compensation package, work-life balance, and the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of children in the community. If you are passionate about pediatric care and eager to grow your career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Malpractice Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

CME Allowance

Starting Bonus

Work/Life Balance

Professional Support

Teaching Opportunities

Research Opportunities

Qualifications

• Seeking a BC/BE Pediatric Pulmonologist to join a dedicated team.
• Experience in pediatric care and collaboration is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent care in pediatric pulmonology at a leading health network.
• Collaborate with a team of specialists in a supportive environment.

Skills

Pediatric Pulmonology

Patient Education

Team Collaboration

Education

BC/BE Certification in Pediatric Pulmonology

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network, the region's largest, most established health system, a major teaching hospital, and one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals, is seeking a passionate BC/BE Pediatric Pulmonologist to join our dedicated team of physicians providing excellent care at St. Luke's University Health Network/St. Luke's Children's Hospital.

St. Luke's pediatrics department is growing and expanding our offering of services. We are seeking providers who are excited by growth and new opportunities.

Highlights include:

• The Division of Pediatric Pulmonology currently consists of an experienced pediatric pulmonologist and includes a dedicated pediatric respiratory therapist who performs a variety of airway assessments in our onsite PFT lab, as well as a nurse for comprehensive patient education.
• In 2023, St. Luke's announced the establishment of St. Luke's Children's Hospital at the Bethlehem Campus and is a proud member of the Children's Hospital Association, representing decades of growth and investment in pediatrics and the Network's commitment to pediatric services.
• St. Luke's Children’s Hospital and the Department of Pediatrics consists of inpatient, neonatal, emergency medicine, specialty and primary care providers spread across a variety of practice locations. The Network also has a robust base of family practice providers throughout the St. Luke's service area (Pennsylvania and New Jersey).
• The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit is an 8-bed unit which opened in February 2020 at St. Luke's Children’s Hospital, Bethlehem Campus. The unit is staffed by critical care intensivists and specially trained pediatric nurses and receives admissions from the Network’s 12 hospital campuses. The unit is also located adjacent to the 17-bed Inpatient Pediatric Unit allowing for easy transfer and collaboration across units.
• The new Pediatric Emergency Department is a 6 bed unit located within St. Luke's Children’s Hospital and will expand to 11 beds at the completion of an ongoing construction project.
• The unit is supported by a growing team of pediatric specialists spanning 40 specialty areas including pediatric surgery, GI, endocrinology, nephrology, developmental pediatrics, neurology, cardiology, dermatology, psychiatry, pulmonology, radiology, anesthesia, orthopedics, plastic surgery, and more! Many are conveniently located at St. Luke's Pediatric Specialty Center, the region's only freestanding building dedicated entirely to pediatric services.
• The most robust and highest volume OB program in the region with a strong maternal and fetal medicine program which delivers nearly 5,000 babies per year.
• Surgical Level III NICU located at St. Luke's Children’s Hospital, Bethlehem, PA, 8 bed Level II NICU at St. Luke's Allentown Campus, 26 bed Level III NICU at St. Luke's Anderson Campus, and a 6 bed Level II NICU at St. Luke's Upper Bucks Campus.
• Robust 12 hospital Network spread over a diverse geographic area providing emergency care for over 320,000 patients annually.

In joining St. Luke's University Health Network you'll enjoy:

• Substantial compensation and a rich benefits package, including malpractice insurance, health and dental insurance, & CME allowance.
• Starting bonus!
• Work/life balance & flexibility.
• Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support staff.
• A culture in which innovation is highly valued.
• Professional support and growth within the network.
• Teaching, research, quality improvement and strategic development opportunities.