Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania (On-site)
Job Type: Employed / Academic
Industry: Healthcare / Medical Practice
Job Summary
Are you a forward-thinking surgeon dedicated to delivering unrivaled, award-winning musculoskeletal care? Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) invites a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible (BC/BE), Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon to join the prestigious Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice in a high-volume, tech-forward environment while actively engaging in resident education and clinical excellence.
Practice Overview & Description
Join a team that defines excellence. Lehigh Valley Hospital is ranked 25th in the nation for orthopedic care by U.S. News & World Report and is the only hospital in the region to achieve this national distinction.
As part of the Orthopedic Institute—a robust network of nearly 200 providers extending from the Lehigh Valley to Scranton, western New Jersey, and Berks County—you will have access to the latest cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art robotics. Our surgeons routinely utilize advanced modalities, including the SeaSpine FLASH™ Navigation system with 7D technology and the Mazor X Stealth Edition, ensuring the best possible surgical outcomes for our communities.
Academic Engagement & Opportunities
- Resident Mentorship: Actively engage with and train residents across three established and one emerging orthopedic residency programs.
- Faculty Appointments: Academic appointments through Thomas Jefferson University are available and highly encouraged for qualified candidates.
- Fellowship Development: Full institutional support is available to develop a pediatric orthopedic fellowship program when appropriate.
Requirements
- MD or DO from an accredited institution.
- Successful completion of an accredited Orthopedic Surgery Residency and a specialized Fellowship in Total Joint/Adult Reconstruction Surgery.
- Board-Certified or Board-Eligible (BC/BE) in Orthopedic Surgery.
- Exceptional clinical capabilities, a strong commitment to teamwork, and superior interpersonal communication skills.
Compensation & Benefits
Lehigh Valley Health Network offers a highly competitive, comprehensive financial and benefits package designed to invest in your long-term success:
- Highly Competitive Base Salary with productivity incentives.
- Substantial Starting Bonus and robust relocation assistance.
- Generous CME Allowance along with dedicated time off for continuing education.
- Top-Tier Benefits Package including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, malpractice coverage, and excellent retirement options.
About Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN)
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is a nationally recognized, progressive health care organization dedicated to delivering top-tier clinical care. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative environment for all healthcare professionals.
- A Culture of Safety and Excellence: LVHN has been ranked among the “Best Hospitals” by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. Four of our regional hospitals hold prestigious ‘A’ grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group.
- Nursing Distinction: We are a 5-time Magnet™ designated hospital network, a title honoring the highest standards of nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes.
- A Network of Innovation: Be a part of a vibrant workforce of nearly 23,000 colleagues where compassion meets leading-edge technology.
How to Apply
To learn more about this unparalleled opportunity or to submit your CV for consideration, please apply directly through our physician recruitment portal or visit the Careers job link.
Please note: Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. LVHN is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited submissions.