Transplant Surgeon
Job at a glance
Job description
We are hiring a Board Certified Multiorgan Transplant Surgeon who has exceptional clinical and interpersonal skills to join our team within LVHN to practice at the LVH-Cedar Crest Campus in Allentown, PA and our LVPG Transplant Center in Mountain Top, PA.
Our surgeons possess unmatched depth and breadth of surgical knowledge in the area, specializing in less invasive techniques and innovative practices. At the Institute for Surgical Excellence, you’ll be a part of a team that is setting the bar for surgical excellence.
- Transplant program with over 30 years of experience and the only program in the greater Lehigh Valley Region
- Currently a high-volume kidney and pancreas program, with liver program in development
- Robust living donor program
- Minimally invasive/robotic donor and recipient programs
- Large vascular access practice
Join a team of unmatched surgical expertise. Many of our physicians have trained at the nation’s best academic institutions and published promising research in prestigious medical journals. Our surgeons perform more than 85,000 surgeries every year – 25 percent more than other centers in the region.
In a Transplant Surgeon career with LVHN, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Manage of Transplant Patients in various phases of care
- Work within a growing team of physicians and advanced practitioners
- Be at the forefront of leading-edge technologies, delivering high-quality care to patients
- An adaptable environment stays current with the latest advancements in medical technology
Benefits & Perks
As a nationally certified Great Place to Work™, we acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous Total Rewards package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career. Explore our benefits.
- Starting Bonus
- Resident and Fellow Educational Stipends
- Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
- CME Time and Allowance
- Relocation (if applicable)
Qualifications
- A Champion for Transplant and a passion for innovation
- Board Eligible or Board Certified
- Current PA state Medical License or ability to obtain a PA state Medical License
- ACS and ASTS Certification
- Robotic experience desirable
- Normothermic Machine Perfusion and Normothermic Regional Perfusion experience desirable
- Both Experienced Surgeons and Graduating Fellows are welcome to apply
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.
LOCATIONS:
1250 S. Cedar Crest Suite 210 Allentown PA 18103
LVPG Transplant Mountain Top @ 237 S. Mountain Blvd, Suite 7 Mountain Top PA 18707