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Pediatric Pulmonologist
Location:
Allentown, PA
Description:
Position OverviewFrom general pediatrics to the region's most pediatric specialties, the department of pediatrics is a great place to start or continue your career. In addition to the pediatric specialty services provided at Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)-Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital cares for kids across the region at multiple Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) locations.Position/Practice info:The Pediatric Pulmonary practice includes office-based pediatric respiratory therapists, dedicated pulmonary nurses, and a highly qualified team of ancillary staff dedicated to the care and education of patients and their families.We maintain a high-quality and state-of-the-art pediatric PFT lab in our office including spirometry, body plethysmography, DLCO, MIP/MEP, and nitrogen washout.LVRCH is an accredited Cystic Fibrosis Center, caring for about 80 CF patients in the region, and is staffed with a full-time CF Coordinator, a CF nutritionist, Behavioral Health Therapist, CF Pharmacist, Social Worker, and Physical Therapist.Our two credited pediatric sleep lab locations, staffed with experienced respiratory technicians and a Pediatric Sleep Medicine Board Certified Physician, offer baseline polysomnography, positive airway pressure titration, multiple sleep latency test and actigraphy for children aged 0-18 years old.We offer in-office sweat testing for patients and infants with abnormal newborn screens.We offer in-office biologic asthma controller medication to children with severe persistent asthma.We have a collaborative approach to patient care with other Pediatric Subspecialties:Monthly Pediatric ENT and GI multidisciplinary care conference for an aerodigestive disorders and joint procedures for airway evaluations (double and triple scopes).Hospital-based care includes inpatient consultations in the PICU, NICU, and pediatric inpatient floors with a co-management approach to admitted children with CF.Members of the pulmonary team are integral to the education of medical students and pediatric residents during core and elective pulmonary rotations.We maintain a positive work environment by prioritizing team collaboration, wellness, and community.In a pediatrics career with LVHN, you'll experience:The region's most pediatric specialties50-bed pediatric inpatient unit36-bed Level IV NICU at LVH-Cedar Crest12-bed Level II PICU13-bed adolescent psychiatric unitChildren's Cancer and Multipurpose Infusion Center2 Children's ExpressCARE locationsThe region's only 24/7 children's ERChildren's ambulatory surgery centerBenefits & PerksAs 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.Starting BonusResident and Fellow Educational StipendsMalpractice Insurance with Tail CoverageCME Time and AllowanceRelocation (if applicable)QualificationsPediatric Pulmonology Fellowship TrainedMust be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Pulmonary MedicineAbility to deliver excellent family-centered care and work toward program development, continuous improvement, and scholarly activitiesA current PA Medical License or ability to obtain a PA Medical License is required
Company:
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Industry:
Other
Posted:
March 16 on Professional Diversity Network
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