Pediatric Ophthalmologist

Lehigh Valley Health Network•Allentown, PA

2d•$475,000 - $550,000•Onsite

About The Position

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Specialty: Surg: Ophthalmology - Pediatrics The Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Ophthalmologist to add to its growing section in the Division of Pediatric Surgical Specialties. As part of the Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) and Jefferson Health, this position offers a unique opportunity to lead and shape pediatric ophthalmologic care in eastern Pennsylvania. Candidates will have abundant opportunities to research and grow alongside our team of trusted and talented group. The candidate must have subspecialty certification from the American Board of Ophthalmology in pediatric ophthalmology or be on a path to this certification. About Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital: Full-service children’s hospital serving a region of 2.6 million people. Dedicated pediatric facilities: Children’s ER, PICU, Level IV NICU, and 112 inpatient beds. Robust medical and surgical residency programs including General Surgery, ENT, Vascular, and Pediatrics. Network dedicated to Quality and Safety, participating in Pediatric NSQIP and pursuing ACS verification. A dedicated Children’s Surgery Center for outpatient surgery. A multidisciplinary network of over 30 pediatric specialists, including Anesthesia, ENT, Urology, General, Plastics, and Orthopedics; with over 7,000 children surgeries performed each year. Academic & Professional Growth: Pathway to academic appointment through Thomas Jefferson University Access to leadership development and educational resources via Thomas Jefferson University Public Service Loan Forgiveness-eligible employer Life in the Lehigh Valley: As the only children’s hospital in the region, Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital offers pediatric ophthalmologists the opportunity to make a lasting impact in one of the fastest-growing areas of the country. And beyond the hospital, the Lehigh Valley offers an outstanding quality of living including: Excellent public and private schools Over half a dozen colleges and universities Rich cultural, recreational, and outdoor activities year-round 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. Explore our benefits. Compensation and benefits for full-time pediatric ophthalmologist We acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a benefits package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career. And now that LVHN is proudly a part of Jefferson Health, we can offer current and future clinicians new educational and development opportunities at Thomas Jefferson University across our larger service area. We leverage its position as a world-class medical institution to recruit the best and brightest clinicians. Some of our compensation and benefit highlights include: Exceptional earning potential Salary between $475,000 and $550,000 plus a high-value incentive opportunity. No compensation at risk based on wRVU productivity. Up to $30,000 Forgivable Recruitment Loan. Additional compensation support available for those who sign while in post-graduate training, equivalent to $2,500 per month while in training. Comprehensive benefits Health, dental, vision and 403(b)/401(a) retirement savings Competitive paid time off and sick time Long-term disability coverage Student loan support, Public Service Loan Forgiveness-eligible employer Malpractice, medical license, DEA license renewals and others paid in full Abridge, a free and powerful AI scribe solution Career growth opportunities: Continuing medical education allowance and dedicated time off along with technology reimbursement Relocation assistance: Up to $10,000 available for qualifying candidates 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. https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUY Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes. Work Shift: Day Shift Address: 1202 S Cedar Crest Blvd Primary Location: Allentown- 1202 Cedar Crest Position Type: Onsite Union: Not Applicable Work Schedule: Department: 1012-65122 LVPG-L Pediatric Surgery - 1210 S Cedar Crest Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is the region’s largest employer and health care provider of choice. Our nearly 20,000 health care professionals take pride in what they do and are driven by our mission to heal, comfort and care for the people of our community. Submit your Resume to join our Talent Network and stay informed about future opportunities! LVHN is honored to be certified as a Great Place to Work®. LVHN’s culture of trust – and the positive things colleagues said about working at LVHN when surveyed by Great Place to Work and Fortune – align perfectly with what makes a great workplace. This designation tells you that LVHN is a great place to work from hire to retire. If you are someone who aligns with LVHN’s core values – Compassion, Integrity, Collaboration and Excellence – you will have a rewarding and successful career here.

Requirements

The candidate must have subspecialty certification from the American Board of Ophthalmology in pediatric ophthalmology or be on a path to this certification.

Benefits

Exceptional earning potential
Salary between $475,000 and $550,000 plus a high-value incentive opportunity.
No compensation at risk based on wRVU productivity.
Up to $30,000 Forgivable Recruitment Loan.
Additional compensation support available for those who sign while in post-graduate training, equivalent to $2,500 per month while in training.
Comprehensive benefits
Health, dental, vision and 403(b)/401(a) retirement savings
Competitive paid time off and sick time
Long-term disability coverage
Student loan support, Public Service Loan Forgiveness-eligible employer
Malpractice, medical license, DEA license renewals and others paid in full
Abridge, a free and powerful AI scribe solution
Career growth opportunities: Continuing medical education allowance and dedicated time off along with technology reimbursement
Relocation assistance: Up to $10,000 available for qualifying candidates