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Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) Physician Assistant (PA-C)
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What they do
A Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in all areas and specialties of medicine, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations. May serve as the primary healthcare provider, in consultation with a part-time physician, in communities with limited health care resources.
$132,705 / year median in Pennsylvania
+8% projected growth
Job Description
- Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital
- Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital
- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital
- Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety.
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Join a team that delivers excellence. Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse workforce. Join our team and experience firsthand what it's like to be part of a health care organization that's nationally recognized, forward-thinking and offers plenty of opportunity to do great work. Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital
- Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital
- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital
- Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety.
Specialty:
Position OverviewLVPG OB/GYN
is an enterprise of multiple practices across several counties in southeastern Pennsylvania that serves women's preventive, gynecological, and obstetric needs. Inpatient care is conducted at 2 Family Birth and Newborn Centers, Cedar Crest (Allentown) and Muhlenberg (Bethlehem) hospital sites, and 2 primary surgical locations at Muhlenberg and 17th Street (Allentown) campuses. The OB/GYN team of physicians, APC, midwives supported by operations and clinical leadership work together for the benefit of our patients and colleagues. There are additional opportunities for professional engagement in clinical committees, teaching and administrative roles. In an obstetrics and gynecology career with LVHN, you will experience: Possible work hours of Monday- Thursday of 8AM-5PM, 7:20AM-4:20PM, or 7AM-4PM.
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% outpatient Over 30 service sites for obstetrics and gynecology in 11 counties serving women's preventive, gynecologic and obstetrics needs. Five Family Birth and Newborn Centers throughout the region provide maternity care. Additional locations provide gynecologic surgical care for women using traditional and advanced minimally invasive techniques. Multiple locations give physicians and APCs the option to choose the setting in which they practice. Intimate and familiar patient settings or busy bustling practices Community-based programs or academic tertiary referral hospitals Collaborate with a team of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and nurse midwives dedicated to providing exceptional care. Ability to teach and train students and residents at some locations. Benefits As a nationally certified Great Place to Work™, we acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous Total Rewards package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career. Explore our benefits. Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage CME Time and Allowance Relocation (if applicable) Qualifications Women's Health Experience Required as a WHNP or Physician Assistant Board Certified or Board Eligible MSCP certification preferred Licensed in Pennsylvania Bilingual applicants encouraged to applyCharacteristics:
listening and communication skills, compassion/empathy, teamwork, willingness to learn, flexibility Apply . Opens in new tab. Discover more about our mission and values on our about page . 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.https:
//youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUY . Opens in new tab. Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes. Apply Discover more about our mission and values on our about page . Interested? Get In Touch. Send your CV or contact your recruiter to learn more about this opportunity. Image Kate Musser Clinician Recruiter Email Kate.Musser@jefferson.edu Phone 610-737-9223 Contact by email 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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//youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUY Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes. Facility & Address Allentown- 1245 Cedar Crest 1245 S Cedar Crest Blvd Allentown, PA 18103-6258
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