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Job Description
Imagine a career at one of the nations most advanced health networks.
Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network a nationally recognized forwardthinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.
LVHN has been ranked among the Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. Were a Magnet(tm) Hospital having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Centers prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg Lehigh Valley Hospital Hazleton and Lehigh Valley Hospital Pocono each received an A grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020 the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHNs commitment to teamwork compassion and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.
Whether youre considering your next career move or your first you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.
Occupational Medicine Physicians needed by Lehigh Valley Physician Group at locations in Hazleton and Pittston PA. Requires M.D. D.O. or foreign equivalent; completion of residency or fellowship in Occupational Medicine; American Board of Preventive Medicine certification; DOT certification; and eligibility for medical licensure in the state of Pennsylvania. Email CV to Abby Berkes at .
Summary
Evaluates and treats patients in accordance with LVHN Medical staff bylaws and applicable policies. Maintains licensure LVHN medical staff privileges and ability to provide optimum care. Coordinates patient care efficiently and effectively with LVHN representatives and staff members. Supervises Advanced Practice Clinicians physicians residents fellows and medical students when needed. Collaborates with colleagues to fulfill the missions of LVHN.
Job Duties
- Provides quality evaluation and treatment to patients.
- Involves patients families and colleagues in providing high quality patientcentered care and service excellence. Encourages and models constructive dialogue and crucial conversations.
- Collaborates with colleagues and participates in LVHN activities. Maintains optimal availability for patient care. Promotes the health of the community.
- Monitors patient satisfaction scores and works with leadership on strategies to improve the patient experience.
- Documents and codes all patient visits and encounters in appropriate medical record in accordance with LVHN or other applicable compliance standards state and federal guidelines.
- Uses standard processes and evidencebased guidelines to achieve quality care. Supports LVHN resources and practitioners by promoting and referring internally when appropriate to enhance quality. Utilizes LVHN resources efficiently and effectively including EMR technology while ensuring timely appropriate and quality medical documentation.
Minimum Qualifications
- Medical Degree Accredited program.
- PA Medical License State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
Physical Demands
Depending on role and specialty as well as condition of the patient this may vary and include light energy levels of lifting or carrying 25 lbs. through high energy which would include lifting 50 lbs. pushing and pulling and carrying items short distances.
Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.
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.
Work Shift:
Day ShiftAddress:
1120 Oak StreetPrimary Location:
HealthWorksPittstonPosition Type:
OnsiteUnion:
Not ApplicableWork Schedule:
MondayFridayDepartment:
LVPGL Occupational Med PittstonEmployment Type
Full Time
