This is truly an extraordinary time to join the Lehigh Valley Health Network. LVHN is one of the nation's most advanced health networks, offering comprehensive care in 95 clinical specialties. We are the region's largest employer and the health care provider of choice for more people in the region. Love Where You Work!
The Division of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery and Surgical Critical care is seeking qualified Advanced Practice Providers to join our growing team.
Job Responsibilities:
- Inpatient care for trauma, surgical critical care and acute care surgery patients
- First assistant in operating room
- Intensive Care management of critically ill patients
- Formal evaluation of the acute trauma patient
- Participation in acute care and robotic surgery
- 12 hour shifts 1900 to 0700
- Nighttime / Weekend practitioner
Job Qualifications:
- Current or ability to get a license to practice in the state of Pennsylvania
- Physician Assistants must also have a current certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- Nurse Practitioners must graduate from accredited educational program
- Experience in trauma and critical care preferred but not required
Benefits & Perks:
- Highly Competitive Compensation with a superb benefits package
- Low-cost health insurance for employees
- CME reimbursement and time outside of normal PTO to take classes, attend conferences etc.
- Matching 403b and a defined pension program
Individuals are required to adhere to all LVHN vaccination policies in effect at the time of hire. Employees will be subject to pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. Please note that safety sensitive positions cannot test positive for marijuana or its metabolites, medical or otherwise.
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.
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We are located in the beautiful Lehigh Valley, a fast growing region in eastern Pennsylvania comprised of three mid-sized cites surrounded by suburban neighborhoods with over 700,000 residents. The area has a moderate cost of living, outstanding public and private school systems, ten colleges and universities, and an abundance of cultural and recreational offerings including two symphonies, summer music festivals, an art museum, championship golf courses and minor league sport teams. Just a 60-minute drive north of Philadelphia and 90-minute drive west of New York City.