Endocrinology Job at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, PA

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience and join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN).  LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for over 20 years. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, consider LVHN where you will provide community care and impact the lives of your patients.  At Lehigh Valley Health Network, you have the opportunity to make an essential impact on the lives of your patients! We are seeking enthusiastic BC/BE Endocrinologist with an interest in transgender medicine, and has great clinical and interpersonal skills to join our team in beautiful Allentown, PA.

Practice Overview:

• Our new associate will join 12 other endocrinologists who enjoy a favorable call schedule and the benefits of working for the area’s largest employer
• Spend 1 day weekly in our HIV and transgender clinics working with metabolic abnormalities of patients with HIV or who are in transition
• Opportunity to teach fellows/residents/medical students
• Eligibility for faculty appointment at the University of South Florida, LVHN’s academic affiliate
• In office procedures include continuous glucose monitoring, thyroid ultrasound, and thyroid biopsies
• They see patients at both inpatient and outpatient settings
• LVHN has a dedicated Endocrine testing unit and active outpatient diabetes teaching program to assist with CGMS, insulin pump starts and education and classes for patients with DM1 and DM2
• Monthly Endocrinology Journal Club/Case Review
• 2 Pediatric Endocrinologists on staff
• Opportunity to participate and mentor residents & fellows in a clinical and QI research projects
• Our Division participates in a multidisciplinary Endocrine Tumor Board

Job Qualifications:

• A network champion for Endocrinology and a passion for the clinical work
• Must be Board certified or Board Eligible
• A current PA Medical License or ability to obtain one is required

Benefits & Perks:

• Attractive Work Schedule & Starting Bonus
• Highly Competitive compensation with a superb benefits package
• Low-cost health insurance for employees and their families
• Generous CME allowance and time
• Top-tier retirement programs
• Educational Stipend and Loan Forgiveness Assistance Program
• Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
• Relocation Assistance

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.