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Neurohospitalist - No Call
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Neurology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location 18017, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/16/22

Our colleagues are Amazing! Every day!

At Lehigh Valley Health Network, you have the opportunity to make an essential impact on the lives of your patients! We are seeking enthusiastic BC/BE Neurohospitalist who has great clinical and interpersonal skills to join our busy academic practice. in Bethlehem, PA.

Practice Overview:

Neurology at LVHN has experienced significant growth and development during the last several years, and has grown to 25 neurologists, 16 advanced care providers, and our ACGME-accredited neurology residency program. Our four neurocritical care neurologists provide state-of-the-art neurocritical care in our dedicated 14-bed Neuroscience ICU. This new phase of growth of Neurology at LVHN is being led by Dr. Steven L. Lewis, Editor-in-Chief of Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology. Our new Neurohospitalist colleague can expect:

  • 4-week block schedule
  • Consultant service-based position
  • Day shift
  • No night call
  • Academic appointment available through the University of South Florida

LVHN has been a Joint Commission-Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) since 2012, with Gold Plus elite certification by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association, and with the distinction of having been the third Comprehensive Stroke Center to be certified in the nation, the first in Pennsylvania, and the recent honor of achieving our fourth Joint Commission CSC reaccreditation. The group covers 5 telestroke sites. Our new mobile stroke unit will have its inaugural run in 2019. Over 1,500 stroke cases are admitted each year to LVHN making it one of the busiest stroke services in the nation. The hospital has 24-hour coverage for rapid response to all neurologic emergencies including three neurointerventionalists. The stroke group is fully supported by physician assistants/nurse practitioners, our neurocritical care team, and a staff of 16 neuroradiologists.

LVHN offers providers the strength of a large network, an integrated medical staff and a platform to develop and grow your clinical, research, academic, and educational career.

Job Qualifications:

  • Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neurology
  • A current PA Medical License or ability to obtain one is required
  • H1b Visa will be considered

Benefits & Perks:

  • Attractive Work Schedule & Starting Bonus
  • 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
  • Educational Stipend and Loan Forgiveness Assistance Program
  • Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
  • Relocation Assistance

For more information or to apply, please call/text/email Carissa Abel, LVHN Physician Recruiter at [Register to View] or [Register to View] .