Family Medicine Physician Assistant
Job Location:
Hazleton, PA - USA
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Job Summary
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 forward-thinking 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.
Specialty:
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is growing to serve our community. This is a great opportunity for physicians and advanced practice clinicians to join our primary care division. More than 2000 primary care and specialty physicians as well as more than 800 advanced practice clinicians are employed by the health network through LVPG.
This practice is located in Hazleton PA. At this practice there is 2 Physicians and 2 APCs. The practice is open Monday-Friday 7:30a-5p with call being rotated with clincians in the region. Patient slot durations consist of 40 minutes for new patients child wellness/preventative wellness/preventative for 46 and older TOC and medical clearances and 20 minutes for wellness/preventative for 45 and under return patients and acute visits. Full time is considered 36 patient facing hours with part time being considered.
In a family medicine career with LVHN youll experience:
Variety of practice settings
Flexible Monday-Friday schedule
Free scribe services
Onsite and remote care team to support physicians and APCs
LVPG primary care APCs provide care for their own patient panel and see additional acute and follow up patients from the practice as needed.
Call is shared with other practices in the region and goes to nurse triage first.
There are opportunities to teach nurse practitioner and physician assistant students if interested
LVHN offers clinicians the strength of a large network an integrated medical staff and a platform to develop and grow their clinical research academic and educational career. Join a department that is patient-centered progressive and committed to finding joy in the practice of primary care.
Benefits:
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 and Retention Bonus
Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
CME Time and Allowance
Relocation (if applicable)
Eligible for a sizeable end of the year bonus
Qualifications:
2 years of experience as a clinician in Family Medicine/Urgent Care/Emergency Medicine preferred
A Valid PA Medical License or ability to obtain one is required
Graduate from an accredited educational program for Nurse Practitioners
Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity 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:
141 N Vine StPrimary Location:
Phoenix Medical Building- 141 Vine StreetPosition Type:
OnsiteUnion:
Not ApplicableWork Schedule:
Department:
LVPG-H Family Medicine- Vine StRequired Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Wherever our health network’s journey takes us in the years to come, you can be sure we will carry forth the passion our founders, as well as their enduring vision: to provide the people of the Lehigh Valley with the best possible health care – right in their own backyard. The care ... View more
