Pediatric Anesthesiologist | Allentown, PA

Position Overview

Pediatric Anesthesiologist role at Lehigh Valley Physician Group Anesthesiology, part of Jefferson Health, in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Full-time position with a mixed practice of roughly even split between pediatric cases and adult generalist or obstetric cases.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric anesthesiology services at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital, including high-acuity NICU and PICU patients.
• Cover main operating rooms, labor and delivery, and non-operating room anesthesia environments.
• Work in the on-site ambulatory Children's Surgical Center for patients aged 6 months to 18 years.
• Participate in academic activities, including anesthesiology residency and 17 ACGME-accredited programs.
• Engage in clinical research and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible by the American Board of Anesthesiology in both Anesthesiology and Pediatric Anesthesiology.
• Valid Pennsylvania medical license or ability to obtain one.
• Strong clinical and interpersonal skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Highly competitive salary at or above the 75th percentile.
• Up to $75,000 forgivable recruitment loan.
• Health, dental, vision, and 403(b) retirement savings.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness-eligible employer.
• Malpractice insurance, medical license, DEA license, and practice expenses paid in full.
• Reimbursement for continuing medical education and technology.
• Relocation services if applicable.

Practice Details

Over 70 anesthesiologists and 150 CRNAs on staff with resident trainees. Flexible scheduling for work hours, shifts, call, and time-off.