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Trauma Surgery opportunity in beautiful Pocono mountains!

Lehigh Valley Health Network | East Stroudsburg, PA, United States

Posted Date 4/29/2024
Description

At Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), we continually go the extra mile to further our mission to heal, comfort, and care for the people of our communities in eastern Pennsylvania. Each one of our 20,000 colleagues contributes to this mission and helps make all communities we serve healthier- and better- places to live.  Our health care professionals provide amazing care every day

We are seeking an enthusiastic BC/BE Acute Care Surgeon who has great clinical and interpersonal skills to join our growing teams in East Stroudsburg and Lehigh Valley, PA. 

Program Overview:

  • This full-time position includes trauma surgery, acute care surgery, and critical care.
  • Robust emergency general experience
  • Ample opportunity to develop an elective general surgery practice
  • State of the art wound healing center which includes two new hyperbaric chambers
  • LVH-Pocono- High Functioning level III Trauma center that is now pursing Level II accreditation.  Approximately 1700 + trauma patient contracts last year with over 600 trauma admissions

Benefits & Perks

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
  • Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
  • CME Time and Allowance
  • Relocation (if applicable)

Current Residents and Fellows are encouraged to inquire.

Our locations are not designated by the federal government as an underserved region and therefore, we are not eligible to sponsor a J1 visa.

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.

Specialty
Trauma Surgery (TRS)
Visa
H1
Practice Type
Hospital Emp.

Contact Info

Name
Lynne Jensen
Title
Physician Recruiter
Email
Lynne.Jensen@lvhn.org
Phone
484-294-5162
Facility Name
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Facility Description
Lehigh Valley Hospital – Pocono is a 231-bed campus (Joined LVHN Jan 2017). Employing 230 physicians with 2,000 total employees, 51 bed emergency department (over 85,000 annual patient visits), plus 40,000 annual patient visits to urgent care locations, 10 surgical suites / OR’s (and large ambulatory surgical area). Plus 1 trauma bay. DaVinci Robot is available for MIS procedures. LVH-Pocono has a combined ICU with medical and surgical atients. Trauma/Surgical Critical Care co-manages their
Community Description
East Stroudsburg, Pa is a location in the Pocono region of Northeastern Pennsylvania that offers four seasons of full outdoor activities that range from hiking, skiing, hunting, fishing, and whitewater rafting to NASCAR and Indy Car events. New York City is only a 90-minute drive away and Philadelphia is within 2 hours. To learn more visit: https://www.poconomountains.com/

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