Palliative Care Physician

St. Luke’s University Health Network · Coaldale, United States

St. Lukes University Health Network, the regions largest, most established health system and one of the nations 100 Top Hospitals  is seeking a full-time board-certified/board-eligible Palliative Care physician to complement our growing in-patient and out-patient Palliative Care team. Successful candidates will demonstrate exemplary and compassionate clinical skills and embrace a collaborative interdisciplinary team approach.

Our multi-disciplinary team consists of:

• Board-certified Palliative Care physicians
• Advanced practitioners
• Licensed clinical social workers
• Registered nurses
• 3 ACGME fellows per year
• 1 Advanced Practitioner fellow per year
  

In joining St. Lukes University Health Network, youll enjoy:

• Exceptional compensation package, starting bonus, and relocation reimbursement
• Rich benefits package including malpractice, health and dental insurance, and CME allowance
• Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support staff
• A culture in which innovation is highly valued
• Work/life balance and flexibility - generous time off plans!
• Network growth and financial stability
• Teaching, research, quality improvement and strategic development opportunities

Interested? Please reach out to: 

Tiffany English
Physician Recruiter
 

Founded in 1872, St. Lukes University Health Network  (SLUHN) is a fully integrated, regional, non-profit network of more than 23,000 employees providing services at 16 campuses and 350+ outpatient sites.  With annual net revenue of $4 billion, the Networks service area includes 11 counties in two states: Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Montgomery, Monroe, Schuylkill and Luzerne counties in Pennsylvania and Warren and Hunterdon counties in New Jersey. St. Lukes hospitals operate the largest network of trauma centers in Pennsylvania, with the Bethlehem Campus being home to St. Lukes Childrens Hospital.

Beyond our rewarding clinical opportunities, Schuylkill County region offers an exceptional quality of life for physicians and their families. The region combines affordability and charm of small-town living with convenient access to major academic and metropolitan centers.  Schuylkill County also offers a welcoming mix of dining, shopping, culture, and outdoor recreation.

Outdoor Recreation:

• Three state parks and seven campgrounds with an abundance of recreational opportunities
• The Appalachian Trail and Little Schuylkill River
• Sweet Arrow Lake County Park and Hawk Mountain Sanctuary
• Biking, fishing, boating, hunting, skiing, or simply enjoying Pennsylvanias four distinct seasons!

A Convenient Place to Call Home:

The region is within easy reach of major mid-Atlantic cities, including New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C. The hospital is within a 30-minute drive of most communities in this northeastern Pennsylvania county. Many of our physicians can live in the Lehigh Valley and enjoy a short, scenic drive to campus.  Families benefit from award-winning public and private schools, as well as access to private colleges, state universities, and community colleges. A range of charming housing options makes it easy to settle into this warm, welcoming community.