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Posted 3 weeks ago
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician
St. Luke’s University Health Network
📍 Bethlehem
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Job description
<p>St. Luke's University Health Network, the region's largest, most established health system, a major teaching hospital, and one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals is seeking <strong>a Board Certified/Board-eligible fellowship trained Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician</strong> to join our dedicated team of physicians providing excellent care at <strong>St. Luke's Children's Hospital Pediatric Emergency Department in Bethlehem, PA.</strong></p><p>To learn more about our Children's Hospital and pediatric services, please visit <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="editor-link" href="https://www.slhn.org/pediatrics">https://www.slhn.org/pediatrics</a></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Must be board-certified/eligible fellowship-trained PEM physician</p></li><li><p>Current shifts are 11 AM to 9 PM (10 hour) and we are working towards the goal of 24/7 coverage</p></li><li><p>Malpractice coverage provided</p></li><li><p>Pediatric trained nurses are available 24/7</p></li><li><p>6-bed unit expanding to 10 beds in Fall 2026</p></li><li><p>EM resident support for all PEM shifts</p></li></ul><p><strong>About the St. Luke's Children's Hospital:</strong></p><ul><li><p>The Pediatric Emergency Department at St. Luke's Children's Hospital is a 6-bed unit (currently undergoing an expansion project to 10 beds) providing care to over 10,000 children per year.</p></li><li><p>St. Luke's Children's Hospital and Department of Pediatrics consists of inpatient, neonatal, emergency medicine, specialty and primary care providers spread across a variety of practice locations.</p></li><li><p>The Children's Hospital includes a 17-bed inpatient unit and 8-bed PICU. A pediatric hospitalist and pediatric intensivist are in house 24/7.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>The department is supported by a growing team of pediatric specialists spanning 40 specialty areas including pediatric surgery, GI, endocrinology, nephrology, developmental pediatrics, neurology, cardiology, dermatology, psychiatry, pulmonology, radiology, anesthesia, orthopedics, plastic surgery, and more!</p></li><li><p>Pediatric residency with 6 pediatric residents per year.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Robust 16 campus Network spread over a diverse geographic area providing emergency care for over 320,000 patients annually.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>St. Luke's Emergency Medicine program includes comprehensive stroke centers, 4 PCI centers, a level 1 trauma center, a level 2 trauma center and four level 4 trauma centers.</p></li><li><p>In addition to patient care, the emergency department also supports and trains emergency medicine residents at two separate emergency medicine residencies at St. Luke's University Hospital - Bethlehem (36 residents) and St. Luke's Anderson Campus (30 residents).</p></li></ul><p><strong>In joining St. Luke's you'll enjoy:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Rich benefits package, including malpractice, health and dental insurance, and CME allowance</p></li><li><p>Competitive starting bonus</p></li><li><p>Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support staff</p></li><li><p>A culture in which innovation is highly valued</p></li><li><p>Professional support and growth within the network</p></li><li><p>Teaching, research, quality improvement and strategic development opportunities</p></li></ul><p><em>*We do not sponsor visas</em></p>