Board certified or Board Eligible in Endocrinology
Current Pennsylvania Medical License or eligibility to obtain one
Responsibilities
Engage in both inpatient and outpatient endocrinology practices
Conduct in-office procedures including thyroid biopsies and glucose monitoring
Participate in a diabetes in pregnancy program
Provide care in the Metabolic Bone Clinic
Mentor residents and fellows in clinical and QI research projects
Contribute to the multidisciplinary Endocrine Tumor Board
Facilitate educational opportunities through a monthly Journal Club
Benefits
Starting bonus for new hires
Stipends for residents and fellows
Comprehensive malpractice insurance with tail coverage
CME time and funding for continuing education
Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
Full Job Description
Specialty:
Join our team of experienced endocrinologists in a busy inpatient and outpatient practice with a wide variety of endocrine cases. You’ll have exposure to leading-edge technology, including an extremely busy pump practice and a telemedicine program.
At LVHN, our endocrinology department sees a wide range of cases:
Diabetes in pregnancy program in collaboration with Maternal Fetal Medicine
Metabolic Bone Clinic
Transition of Care for recently hospitalized patients
Thyroid ultrasound and biopsy
Diabetes and Metabolism Center that focus on education related to diabetes self-management, technology including pumps and CGM, and nutrition.
In an endocrinology career with LVHN, you will experience:
A favorable call schedule and the benefits of working for the areas largest employer.
Opportunity to work with fellows/residents/medical students.
In office procedures include continuous glucose monitoring, thyroid ultrasound, andthyroid biopsies.
Both inpatient and outpatient settings
LVHN had a dedicated Endocrine Testing Lab for dynamic testing including ACTH stimulation testing, modified water deprivation testing, fasting and mixed meal testing.
Monthly Endocrinology Journal Club/Case Review
Opportunity to participate and mentor residents & fellows in a clinical and QI research projects.
Our division participates in a multidisciplinary Endocrine Tumor Board
Qualifications:
Must be Board certified or Board Eligible
A current PA Medical License or ability to obtain one is required.
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.
Starting Bonus
Resident and Fellow Educational Stipends
Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
CME Time and Allowance
Relocation (if applicable)
Work Shift:
Day Shift
Address:
1490 8th Ave
Primary Location:
Health Center at Tower Place
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.