Section Chief Child Neurology
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Summary
Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital and the Department of Pediatrics are seeking an experienced Pediatric Neurologist as a future Section Chief of Child Neurology. Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, part of Lehigh Valley Health Network, located in beautiful Allentown, PA.
Job description
Job Details
- General child neurology with opportunity to pursue additional clinical area of interest
- Blend of Inpatient & Outpatient
- Hospitalized patients are managed in conjunction with hospital based pediatric team (Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Pediatric Critical Care, and Neonatology)
- Provide pediatric training for Pediatric and Neurology residents, Child Psychiatry fellows, along with undergraduate learners
Job Qualifications
- Ability to deliver excellent family-centered care
- A passion for care of children and providing pediatric neurology care
- 5 years of practice experience
- Demonstrated experience in program development, quality improvement, and leadership
- A current PA Medical License or ability to obtain a PA Medical License is required
Facility and Network Information
Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital and the Department of Pediatrics are seeking an experienced Pediatric Neurologist as a future Section Chief of Child Neurology. Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, part of Lehigh Valley Health Network, located in beautiful Allentown, PA.
Requirements
- 5 years of practice experience
- Demonstrated experience in program development, quality improvement, and leadership
- A current PA Medical License or ability to obtain a PA Medical License is required
- Ability to deliver excellent family-centered care
- A passion for care of children and providing pediatric neurology care
Benefits
- CME Allowance
- Vacation Time
- Retirement Programs
- Malpractice Insurance
- Tail Coverage
- Relocation Assistance
- Health Insurance
- Starting Bonus
- Educational Stipends
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.