Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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Job description
St. Lukes University Health Network, the regions largest, most established health system, a major teaching hospital, and one of the nations 100 Top Hospitals is seeking a Board Certified fellowship trained Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician to join our dedicated team of physicians providing excellent care at St. Lukes Childrens Hospital Pediatric Emergency Department in Bethlehem, PA.
To learn more about our Childrens Hospital and pediatric services, please visit [Register to View] Position Overview:
- Must be board-certified fellowship trained PEM physician
- Current shifts are 11 AM to 9 PM (10 hour) and we are working towards the goal of 24/7 coverage
- Malpractice coverage
- Pediatric trained nurses are available 24/7
- 6-bed unit expanding to 11 beds
- EM resident support for all PEM shifts
About the St. Lukes Childrens Hospital Department of Emergency Medicine:
- The Pediatric Emergency Department at St. Lukes Childrens Hospital is a 6 bed unit (currently undergoing an expansion project to 11 beds) providing care to over 10,000 children per year.
- St. Lukes Childrens Hospital and Department of Pediatrics consists of inpatient, neonatal, emergency medicine, specialty and primary care providers spread across a variety of practice locations.
- Pediatric EM providers can admit patients to the Childrens Hospitals 17 bed inpatient unit and 8 bed PICU. A pediatric hospitalist and pediatric intensivist are in house 24/7.
- The department 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!
- Pediatric residency programing training 6 pediatric residents per year.
- Robust 16 campus Network spread over a diverse geographic area providing emergency care for over 320,000 patients annually.
- St. Lukes Emergency Medicine program includes comprehensive stroke centers, 4 PCI centers, a level 1 trauma center, a level 2 trauma center and four level 4 trauma centers.
- In addition to patient care, the emergency department also supports and trains emergency medicine residents at two separate emergency medicine residencies at St. Lukes University Hospital - Bethlehem (36 residents) and St. Lukes Anderson Campus (30 residents).
In joining St. Lukes youll enjoy:
- Rich benefits package, including malpractice, health and dental insurance, and CME allowance
- $15K starting bonus
- 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
*We do not sponsor visas
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please send your CV to:
Christine Figler
Physician Recruiter
St. Lukes University Health Network
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