Pediatric Surgeon

2 months ago

Center Valley PA United States St. Luke's University Health Network Full time


St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

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 a passionate BC/BE Pediatric General Surgeon to join us and contribute to the growth of our rapidly developing Pediatric Surgery program at St. Luke's Children's Hospital, Bethlehem Campus.

As a result of the growth and investment in pediatric services, St. Luke's recently announced the establishment of St. Luke's Children's Hospital at the Bethlehem Campus. We are looking for providers who are excited about growth and new opportunities to join our team

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Performs history and physical examination of all patients seen.
  • Provide cost-effective, high-quality care based on best practice evidenced based medicine.
  • Make best efforts to adhere to standardized orders and practice guidelines that have been approved by the medical staff.
  • Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range or treatment, knowledge of growth and development and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated.
  • Provide regular, timely, and appropriate communication with referring physicians, patients and their families.
  • Participates in education of patients and their families.
  • Evaluates and implements patient health care needs. Performs routine exams and obtains patient histories. Manages patient treatment program based on assessment of needs. Initiates treatment via prescriptions, diagnostic tests, exams and procedures. Reviews lab results and plans actions according to results. Performs routine health maintenance activities for new and established patients.
  • Coordinates patient care and makes referrals to physicians, nurses, psychologists, nutritionists, et cetera, as needed. Collaborates and communicates with other professionals, nurses, physicians, and outside agencies regarding patient care.
  • Coordinates patient care and family counseling with public and mental health agencies as appropriate.
  • Teaches wellness habits and educates patients on prevention of potential health problems or method of dealing with present problems. Provides information and materials relating to patient health care needs.
  • Maintains knowledge of current medical practices and skills.
  • Maintains confidentiality of all materials handled within the Network/ Entity as well as the proper release of information.
  • Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding issues of employee, patient and environmental safety and follows appropriate reporting requirements.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:

Sitting for up to three (3) hours per day; three (3) hours a t a time. Standing for up to eight (8) hours per day; eight (8) hours at a time. Walking for up to six (6) hours per day; one (1) hour at a time. Frequent fingering, handling, grasping, twisting, and turning as it relates to therapeutic procedures. Consistently lift, carry, and push objects up to 10 pounds. Occasionally lift, carry, and push objects up to 75 pounds. Rarely lifting with assistance, up to 100 pounds. Rarely pushing and pulling patients weighing up to 300 pounds in a wheel chair or stretcher. Occasionally stooping and bending. Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch. Seeing as it relates to normal near, far, color, and peripheral vision. Hearing as it relates to normal conversation and high and low frequencies.

EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited medical school and completion of residency and/or fellowship in area of specialty.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Current or recent experience in area of specialty.

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS: MD or DO - licensed by the state licensure board within the State of practice. Board Certified/Eligible in the area of specialty by the appropriate medical board.

Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's



St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Pediatric Surgeon

    3 weeks ago

    Center Valley, PA, United States St. Luke's University Health Network Full time

    St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other...

  • Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon

    4 weeks ago

    Bethlehem, PA, United States St. Lukes University Health Network Full time

    St. Luke's University Health Network is recruiting a board eligible or board certified, fellowship trained, pediatric orthopaedic surgeon for our hospital in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Join a growing orthopaedic department with 2 other productive pediatric orthopaedic surgeons. The area has a large market, with significant opportunities to develop a strong and...

  • Pediatric Surgeon

    1 week ago

    Center Valley, United States St. Luke's University Health Network Full time

    St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other...

  • Pediatric Surgeon

    1 month ago

    Center Valley, United States St. Luke's University Health Network Full time

    St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other...

  • Pediatric Surgeon

    1 month ago

    Huntington, WV, United States AMN Healthcare Full time

    Job Description & RequirementsPediatric SurgeonStartDate: ASAP The Department of Surgery at the well-established, highly reputable Marshall University seeks a Pediatric General Surgeon to lead the Pediatric Surgery service line at a local high-performing hospital. The incoming pediatric surgeon will support the existing general surgery team and pediatric...

  • Pediatric Surgeon

    1 month ago

    Huntington, WV, United States AMN Healthcare Full time

    Job Description & RequirementsPediatric SurgeonStartDate: ASAP The Department of Surgery at the well-established, highly reputable Marshall University seeks a Pediatric General Surgeon to lead the Pediatric Surgery service line at a local high-performing hospital. The incoming pediatric surgeon will support the existing general surgery team and pediatric...

  • Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon

    2 months ago

    Bethlehem, PA, United States St. Luke's University Health Network Full time

    St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other...

  • Pediatric Surgeon

    1 month ago

    Greensboro, NC, United States Cone Health Full time

    Pediatric Surgeon - Cone Health is Calling YOU to Beautiful Greensboro NCAre you ready to make a profound impact on the lives of children in a dynamic and culturally diverse community? Cone Health in Greensboro, NC, invites you to consider joining our exceptional team of specialists as a Pediatric Surgeon.As a Pediatric Surgeon, you will play a pivotal role...

  • Pediatric Surgeon Opportunity in Southern Missouri

    4 weeks ago

    , MO, United States Atlas Locum Tenens Services LLC Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Pediatric Surgeon to fill a vacancy in Southern Missouri. This is a great opportunity to work with a reputable healthcare facility and potentially lead to a permanent position.Key Details:Specialty: Pediatric SurgeryType of Care: Inpatient/OutpatientEMR: EpicCredentialing: 60-90 daysCompetitive CompensationAs a Pediatric Surgeon with...

  • Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon

    1 month ago

    Florence, SC, United States McLeod Health Full time

    Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon - McLeod Health - Florence, SCMcLeod Health is seeking a BE/BC Orthopaedic Surgeon with pediatric fellowship training to join our team in Florence, SC. The position offers full-scope practice for pediatric orthopaedic surgery, and the ideal candidate will have a strong interest in Pediatric Orthopaedics to include elective in...

  • Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

    1 month ago

    Mount Kisco, NY, United States Northwell Health Physician Partners Full time

    Northwell Health Orthopedics and Pediatric Service Line are seeking BE/BC fellowship trained Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon to join our growing team at Northern Westchester Hospital along with rotations at Cohen Children's Medical Center. Northwell Orthopedics is part of an extensive network of world-class orthopedic resources and is recognized nationally and...

  • Pediatric Otolaryngology Surgeon

    1 month ago

    Portland, OR, United States Providence Full time

    Seeking a mission driven, fellowship-trained, board-eligible/board-certified Pediatric Otolaryngology surgeon. Join Providence Children's Health's growing team of pediatric subspecialists at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland, OR. The Pediatric Otolaryngology service is integrated within the Providence Child Development Institute which...

  • Pediatric Surgeon for a Full-Spectrum Practice

    4 months ago

    Marshfield, WI, United States Marshfield Clinic Health System Full time

    Marshfield Clinic Health System is seeking a full-time BC/BE Pediatric Surgeon to join our established Pediatric Surgical Department at Marshfield Children's Hospital in Marshfield, Wisconsin. You will join an experienced group of Pediatric Surgeons to further develop the program and provide comprehensive care to our pediatric patients in Northcentral...

  • MOHS Surgeon

    1 month ago

    Easton, PA, United States St. Lukes University Health Network Full time

    Are you looking for excellent quality of life in a culturally rich environment? St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a fellowship trained MOHS Surgeon. Candidates must be Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Dermatologists to expand our dermatology presence throughout our network.Applicants must be:Team focused, highly engaged, mission driven, and...

  • Pediatrics Physician

    3 weeks ago

    Danville, PA, United States Geisinger Full time

    Job Summary A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical conditions in premature and newborn infants, children and adolescents. Job Duties Geisinger Janet Weis Children's Hospital in Pennsylvania., is seeking a BC/BE, full-time pediatric general surgeon to join Geisinger Medical Center's Department of Surgery. Our collaborative group consists of...

  • Pediatrics Physician

    3 weeks ago

    Danville, PA, United States Geisinger Full time

    Job Summary A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical conditions in premature and newborn infants, children and adolescents. Job Duties Geisinger Janet Weis Children's Hospital in Pennsylvania., is seeking a BC/BE, full-time pediatric general surgeon to join Geisinger Medical Center's Department of Surgery. Our collaborative group consists of...

  • Pediatric Orthopedist Surgeon

    4 weeks ago

    New York, NY, United States Mount Sinai Services of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai--Elmhurst and Queens Programs Full time

    New York City Health & Hospitals/Elmhurst, a primary teaching affiliate of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, seeks a fulltime Pediatric Orthopedist Surgeon to join its Orthopedics team. The hospital is easily accessible by public transportation and car from all areas of New York City, New Jersey and Long Island. Elmhurst is a high-volume, 545-bed...

  • Oral Surgeon

    1 month ago

    Akron, OH, United States Akron Children's Hospital Full time

    Akron Children's Hospital is seeking an Oral Surgeon to join our team to provide comprehensive oral surgical care to pediatric patients. This individual will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of care for patients undergoing oral surgical procedures. The Oral Surgeon will also actively participate in education...

  • Dermatologist/Mohs Surgeon

    1 month ago

    Pittsburgh, PA, United States Vujevich Dermatology Associates, PC Full time

    Vujevich Dermatology Associates is looking for an additional Mohs surgeon/dermatologic surgeon to join our expanding practice. Surgeries are performed in our fully-staffed Ambulatory Surgical Center accredited by the Pennsylvania Department of Health, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), and the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care...

  • Pediatric Surgeon

    4 months ago

    Philadelphia, PA, United States Tower Health Full time

    Pediatric Surgery opportunity to hone your skills and make a difference in the Philadelphia area!Level One Pediatric Trauma CenterLevel 3C NICU ELSO Gold Star ECMO Program The only Pediatric Burn Center between New York City and Baltimore One of only three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in Pennsylvania With more than 220 pediatric experts on staff, St....