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Bariatric & Obesity Medicine Physician – Eastern Pennsylvania
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Bariatric Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 707 Hamilton St, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18101, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/20/21

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience and join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN). LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for over 20 years. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, consider LVHN where you will provide community care and impact the lives of your patients.

We are hiring a BC/BE Bariatric & Obesity Medicine physician who has exceptional clinical and interpersonal skills to join our team in the beautiful Lehigh Valley, PA.

Practice/Position Overview:

  • Join 5 physicians and a CRNP focused on Bariatric & Obesity Medicine within a busy Center of Excellence at Lehigh Valley Health Network
  • Outpatient bariatric medicine practice focus
  • No hospital consult or call responsibilities

Job Qualifications:

  • Board Certification by American Board of Obesity Medicine is required
  • Board Certification in Internal Medicine and/or Family Medicine is required
  • Fellowship training in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism is desirable
  • A valid Pennsylvania Medical License or ability to obtain one is required

Benefits & Perks:

  • Attractive Work Schedule
  • Highly Competitive compensation with a superb benefits package
  • Low-cost health insurance for employees and their families
  • Generous CME allowance and time
  • Top-tier retirement programs
  • Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
  • Relocation Assistance

About LVHN

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is a large nonprofit health system in eastern Pennsylvania with 19,000 colleagues, over 1,300 beds across five full-service hospital campuses, 2,900 medical staff, 200 outpatient practices, and an academic environment with 25 fully accredited, free standing residency and fellowship programs. Our physicians are eligible for faculty appointment with our academic partner - the University of South Florida. LVHN has been consistently ranked among America’s Top Hospitals for over 20 years.

Influenza vaccination and COVID-19 Vaccination is required for all colleagues unless medically contraindicated or due to a bona fide religious belief or practice. Applicants possessing a medical marijuana card will not be considered for safety sensitive positions.

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.

Lehigh Valley area:

The Lehigh Valley is a beautiful region in Eastern Pennsylvania which is located 1 hour north of Philadelphia & 1.5 hours west of New York City! This reasonable cost of living area consists of historic cities such as Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton and numerous small towns. The region is home to outstanding public and private schools, ten colleges and universities, safe neighborhoods, music festivals, minor league sport teams and a strong economy! To learn more about the Lehigh Valley visit: [Register to View]

Interested candidates please email CV to Dr. Robert McCauley, Chief of Endocrinology, c/o Mark Payson, Physician Recruiter, at [Register to View] or call [Register to View] .