Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) invites an experienced board certified and fellowship trained Neurosurgeon who has exceptional clinical, interpersonal and leadership skills to join our established team in beautiful eastern Pennsylvania. We are accepting applications for the position of Chief of the Division of Neurosurgery in the Department of Surgery.

Program Overview:

• Busiest neurosurgical program in a region which has over 700,000 residents
• Subspecialized neurosurgery programs span Level I trauma center, dedicated spine center, brain tumor center, cerebral neurovascular center, Joint Commission certified stroke center and integrated neurosciences center
• Infrastructure includes a 14 bed neurosciences ICU, Inpatient Rehabilitation Center, comprehensive imaging center and Gamma Knife
• 6 employed attending Neurosurgeons
• 12 employed Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Clinicians (APCs)

   

  Position Overview:

• Leadership of neurosurgery division across multiple campuses and programs
• Perform both subspecialty and general Neurosurgery procedures
• Practice at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest in Allentown, PA and Lehigh Valley Hospital – Muhlenberg in Bethlehem, PA
• Share call 1:6 for Level I Trauma Center and a comprehensive stroke center
• Employed through Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG)

   

  Job Qualifications:  

• Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
• Completed fellowship in a neurosurgery subspecialty; Functional and Epilepsy preferred
• Have a valid PA Medical License or ability to obtain one
• A network champion for Neurosurgery
• A collaborative mindset, passion for exceptional patient care and strategic focus

Benefits & Perks:

• Highly Competitive compensation with a superb benefits package

• Low-cost health insurance for employees and their families
• Generous CME allowance and time
• Top-tier retirement programs

• Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
• Relocation Assistance

At Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), we continually go the extra mile to fulfill our mission to heal, comfort and care for the people of our community. Each one of our 18,000 colleagues contributes to this mission and helps make the Lehigh Valley and all communities we serve healthier – and better – places in which to live. Our team of professionals provide amazing care every day!

Lehigh Valley area:

The Lehigh Valley is a beautiful region in Eastern Pennsylvania which is located 1 hour north of Philadelphia & 1.5 hours west of New York City! This reasonable cost of living area consists of many historic cities such as Allentown, Easton, Bethlehem, and numerous elegant small towns. The region is home to outstanding public and private schools, ten colleges and universities, safe neighborhoods, music festivals, minor league sport teams and a strong economy! To learn more about the Lehigh Valley visit: www.discoverlehighvalley.com

For more information, call 484-862-3226 or email your CV to Michael Pasquale, MD, Chair of Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, c/o Mark.Payson@lvhn.org.