General Pediatrician
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Summary
LVPG Pediatrics–Whitehall is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Pediatrician to provide office-based general pediatric care for patients from birth through high school graduation.
Job description
Your clinical practice will include:
- Pediatric well-child care
- Sick visits
- Developmental and behavioral healthcare
- Comprehensive primary pediatric care
- Opportunities to collaborate with an experienced, collegial team
Clinic Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., evening, and weekend hours.
Why Choose a Pediatrics Career with Jefferson Health?
You’ll have access to a comprehensive pediatric network that includes:
- The region’s most pediatric specialties
- 50-bed pediatric inpatient unit
- 36-bed Level IV NICU at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest
- 12-bed Level II PICU
- 13-bed adolescent psychiatric unit
- Children’s Cancer and Multipurpose Infusion Center
- Two Children’s ExpressCARE locations, and growing
- The region’s only 24/7 children’s emergency department
- Children’s Ambulatory Surgery Center
You’ll be part of an organization committed to teamwork, compassion, technology, and delivering an exceptional healthcare experience for every patient and family.
Qualifications:
- Board-certified or board-eligible in General Pediatrics
- Valid Pennsylvania medical license or ability to obtain one
- Strong clinical skills
- Commitment to excellence in patient care
- Passion for clinical practice and serving children and families
- Excellent interpersonal dynamics
Requirements
- Board-certified or board-eligible in General Pediatrics
- Valid Pennsylvania medical license or ability to obtain one
- Strong clinical skills
- Commitment to excellence in patient care
- Passion for clinical practice and serving children and families
- Excellent interpersonal dynamics
Benefits
- Starting bonus
- Resident and fellow educational stipends
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- CME time and allowance
- Relocation assistance
Company overview
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is a major healthcare provider and hospital network based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, serving the Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania regions. Founded in 1899, LVHN operates as a comprehensive healthcare system with 13 hospital campuses, 28 health centers, numerous primary and specialty care physician practices, and multiple urgent care locations. The network's flagship facility, Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, is Pennsylvania's third-largest hospital and features the state's first Level One Trauma Center. LVHN provides a wide range of medical services including specialized institutes for cancer care, heart and vascular treatment, surgical excellence, orthopedics, and neuroscience. The network operates the third-largest heart surgery program in Pennsylvania, performing over 1,200 open-heart procedures annually, and maintains one of the state's largest cancer centers treating over 2,400 new patients each year. In August 2024, LVHN completed a merger with Jefferson Health, becoming part of a larger healthcare system with 32 hospitals and over 700 locations across Pennsylvania. Prior to the merger, LVHN was the largest employer in the Lehigh Valley metropolitan region, with approximately 20,000 employees dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to the community.