Valid Pennsylvania Medical License or the ability to obtain one
Familiarity with various critical care procedures
Flexibility for day vs. night shifts
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive critical care in a combined medical and surgical ICU
Collaborate with a team of physicians and APCs
Participate in a flexible scheduling system with potential for additional shifts
Conduct critical care procedures after training
Ensure even rotation of weekend and holiday coverage
Benefits
Starting Bonus
Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
CME Time and Allowance
Relocation assistance if applicable
Full Job Description
Specialty:
NP: Pulmonary Disease With Critical Care
Our highly experienced clinicians deliver the most up-to-date, comprehensive care in pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine and sleep medicine. Join our team of highly-collaborative, innovative critical care clinicians. The Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono ICU is a combined medical and surgical ICU with a total 24 beds. Join us to experience exciting growth in our critical care division.
The Critical Care team at Lehigh Valley Hospital consists of two physicians and two APC providers and we are looking to add to this team.
In the Critical Care ICU at LVH-Pocono, you will experience:
12 shifts per month of coverage.
Typical shifts are 12 hours currently; however, the team works well together and has a lot of flexibility with the schedule and could consider 8- or 10-hour shifts.
Providers typically work 3 or 4 days consecutively.
Must be flexible for day vs night coverage.
Providers will work Day shift initially and work closely with the physicians for training.
Team works together to ensure even rotation of weekends and holidays.
Providers always can pick up additional shifts for moonlighting monies.
Call is taken by physicians only.
Providers will take part in procedures and should have familiarity but will also be trained by the Lehigh Valley Physician team. These procedures may include:
Central lines
Arterial lines
Dialysis Lines
Intubations
Benefits:
We acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous benefits package that makesLVHNan even better place to work and grow your career.Some of our benefits include:
Resident and Fellow Educational Stipends
Health, dental, vision and 403(b) retirement savings
Student loan support, Public Service Loan Forgiveness-eligible employer
Malpractice insurance, medical license, DEA license, and others paid in full
Reimbursement for continuing medical education and technology
Relocation services (if applicable)
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Work Shift:
Day Shift
Address:
206 E Brown St
Primary Location:
Lehigh Valley Hospital- Pocono
Position Type:
Onsite
Union:
Not Applicable
Work Schedule:Department:
About Lehigh Valley Health Network
Lehigh Valley Health Network is a healthcare network based in the Allentown, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. The healthcare network serves eastern and northeastern Pennsylvania. Its flagship hospital is Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest, located on Cedar Crest Boulevard in Allentown.
