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CT Surgical Physician Assistants
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Surgery-Thoracic
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/25/18
Attention Surgical and Critical Care Physician Assistants interested in expanding your scope of practice.

The Lehigh Valley Health Network is looking to hire a new Physician Assistant to help support their expanding ECMO/LVAD program. You would be joining the Lehigh Valley's premier group of hospital employed Physician Assistants and Surgeons. Responsibilities would include ICU management, surgical first assisting in Cardiac and Thoracic cases, assisting in consultations and general floor rounding. Call responsibilities include even rotation with 9 other PA's with the next day off. We are adding another PA to our current team of 9 surgical PAs and are seeking an ambitious and enthusiastic PA with several years of experience in either a surgical or critical care setting to join us. Our group performs approximately 900 cardiac and 500 thoracic cases annually. We offer excellent compensation and benefits and a collegial working environment within a fiscally sound and growing organization.
LVHN is a 988-bed state-of-the-art tertiary care hospital with the region’s only Level I trauma center with additional qualification in pediatrics and burn. For 18 consecutive years we have been listed in U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation’s best hospitals. Our cardiac program is nationally-recognized.
A beautiful suburban area with a cosmopolitan flair, this eastern Pennsylvania location has a population of over 700,000. It offers excellent public schools, 10 colleges and universities, safe and affordable neighborhoods, and a plethora of recreational and cultural offerings. Enjoy easy access to Philadelphia, New York City, Washington DC, and the shores of New Jersey, Maryland and Delaware in addition to the year ‘round offerings of the Pocono Mountains Resort area.
Interested candidates should contact Samantha White, Physician Recruiter Samantha.white [Register to View] or [Register to View] or visit us online at www.LVHN.org