Pediatric Physiatrist Opportunity with Lehigh Valley Health Network in beautiful Allentown, PA
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/15/24

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) invites a BC/BE Pediatric Physiatrist who has exceptional clinical and interpersonal skills to join our team in Allentown, PA and the growing Division of Pediatric Surgical Specialists.

Lehigh Valley Hospital is ranked 27th in the nation for orthopedic care and is the only hospital in the region nationally recognized for orthopedics. Our physician focus areas include orthopedics, chiropractic care, podiatry, pain management and physical medicine and rehabilitation. With over 200 providers, Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute serves 10 counties in Eastern PA.

Our Reilly Children’s Hospital is the only pediatric hospital and level 2 pediatric trauma center in the region with a catchment area of over 2.5 million people. It includes a Children’s Surgical Center with 4 OR’s and 2 procedure rooms. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years.

Position Overview:

The Division of Physiatry is seeking a Pediatric Physiatrist who is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, with either a pediatric physiatry fellowship or advanced training and experience providing care to patients 0-18 years of age. This physician should be passionate about pediatric care and services and have clinical background in the field. Our new Pediatric Physiatrist will join a well-established, employed hospital group practice composed of 20 physicians and 2 nurse practitioners.

  • Position Details:
  • Outpatient position with some hospital consults at Lehigh Valley Health Network’s Reilly Children’s Hospital.
  • Collaborate with adult physiatrists and pediatric colleagues.
  • Spasticity management experience preferred.
  • Opportunities for medical student/resident education and research with eligibility for an academic appointment through our academic affiliate, the University of South Florida.
  • No current night, weekend, or holiday requirements.

We offer an attractive work schedule and highly competitive compensation package including a superb benefits package and starting bonus; Relocation Assistance; Generous CME allowance and much more!

If you would like more information, please submit your cv and availability for a call to our recruiter at Amanda. [Register to View]

Individuals are required to adhere to all LVHN vaccination policies in effect at the time of hire. Employees will be subject to pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. Please note that safety sensitive positions cannot test positive for marijuana or its metabolites, medical or otherwise.

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.