Job Summary
Job Description
Our surgeons have a depth and breadth of surgical knowledge that are unmatched in the area, with expertise in less invasive techniques and robotic technology. At the Institute for Surgical Excellence, you’ll be a part of a team that is setting the bar for surgical excellence.
In a Trauma Surgeon career with LVHN, you’ll experience:
- High functioning level III trauma center with approximately 1400 + patient contacts a year in East Stroudsburg PA
- Work in a small-town community hospital with the support of a large network
- Collaborate with a team of 4 Trauma Surgeons and 7 FT and 5 PT Physician Assistants
- Elective general surgery practice in addition to running trauma center
- Time will be split between:
- Rounding on the inpatient trauma and acute care surgical patients
- Outpatient office setting for trauma and surgical follow ups, as well as new elective general surgical patients
- Wound care center and HBO management
- Respond to trauma alert activations
- Cover acute care surgery when group is on call
About Lehigh Valley Health Network:
LVHN is a large nonprofit health system in eastern Pennsylvania with 19,000 colleagues, over 1,300 beds across five full-service hospital campuses, 2,900 medical staff, 200 outpatient practices, and an academic environment with 25 fully accredited, free standing residency and fellowship programs. LVHN has been consistently ranked among America’s Top Hospitals for over 20 years. [Register to View]
health care professionals provide exceptional care every day. We heal, comfort and care for the people of our community by providing advanced and compassionate health care of superior quality and value supported by education and clinical research.
About Pocono Mountains:
Nestled amid the captivating Pocono Mountains, Monroe County captivates residents and visitors alike with its scenic beauty and abundant outdoor opportunities. Nature takes center stage here, with the crown jewel being the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. This vast area boasts stunning vistas, winding rivers and an extensive network of hiking trails that wind through breathtaking landscapes.
Charming towns dot the region, offering you a glimpse into history and providing quaint streets adorned with unique shops and cultural experiences. Monroe County stands as a tranquil haven, inviting exploration and offering an idyllic escape amid nature’s serene beauty.
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. To learn more, visit our website [Register to View]
I would be delighted to tell you more about this opportunity, please submit your CV to me at [Register to View] .