Hospital Medicine Physician - Per Diem
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Summary
Our Hospitalist Team at LVHN is comprised of over 150 physician and advanced practice clinicians based out of 13 hospital campuses. We are one of the nation's most advanced healthcare networks, offering comprehensive care in over 95 clinical specialties. Our hospitalists utilize the highest level of communication, innovation and care coordination, and strive to deliver the best evidence-based, patient-focused care along with exceptional patient, family, visitor and colleague experience.
Job description
This position is a Per Diem status and is required to work 1 shift a month to maintain employment.
In a hospitalist career with LVHN, you'll experience:
- 7 on/ 7 off schedule
- Well established nocturnist program
- 24/7 Critical Care support
- Teaching opportunities
- Moonlighting opportunities
- Career development support and growth opportunities
Requirements
- Physician or advanced practice clinician
- Capable of working in a hospitalist setting
- Commitment to a per diem schedule with a minimum of one shift per month
Benefits
- Malpractice Insurance
- Tail Coverage
- CME Allowance
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.