Orthopedic Hand Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant 8.0 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.

LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region.

Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety.

These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.

Specialty: Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute furthers LVHN’s mission to heal, comfort and care for our community. We are proudly ranked 20th in the nation for orthopedic care and remain the only hospital in the region nationally recognized for orthopedics, according to U.S. News & World Report.

Practice Information: Outpatient position with some hospital consults at Lehigh Valley Health Network’s Reilly Children’s Hospital. Collaborate with adult physiatrists and pediatric colleagues. Spasticity management experience preferred.

Opportunities for medical student/resident education and research with eligibility for an academic appointment through our academic affiliate, the University of South Florida. No current night, weekend, or holiday requirements.

We integrated more than 30 years’ experience and award-winning care under one team to provide the most comprehensive bone and joint care in the region.

Join our team of nearly 150 clinicians and you’ll find expertise in complete musculoskeletal care, including: Orthopedics Physiatry Pain specialty Chiropractic medicine Podiatry In an Orthopedic Hand Physician Assistant career with LVHN, you’ll experience: Benefits 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.

Explore our benefits. Starting Bonus Resident and Fellow Educational Stipends Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage CME Time and Allowance Relocation (if applicable) Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer.

In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law.

All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy.

Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities. youtu. be Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes.

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Work Shift: Day Shift Address: 1621 North Cedar Crest Blvd Primary Location: Coordinated Health- 1621 Cedar Crest Blvd Position Type: Onsite Union: Not Applicable Work Schedule: Department: 1012-80101 LVPG-L Orthopedics - 1621 N Cedar Crest Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is the region’s largest employer and health care provider of choice.

Our nearly 20,000 health care professionals take pride in what they do and are driven by our mission to heal, comfort and care for the people of our community. Submit your Resume to join our Talent Network and stay informed about future opportunities! LVHN is honored to be certified as a Great Place to Work®.

LVHN’s culture of trust – and the positive things colleagues said about working at LVHN when surveyed by Great Place to Work and Fortune – align perfectly with what makes a great workplace. This designation tells you that LVHN is a great place to work from hire to retire.

If you are someone who aligns with LVHN’s core values – Compassion, Integrity, Collaboration and Excellence – you will have a rewarding and successful career here.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will provide orthopedic hand care in an outpatient setting and perform hospital consults at the Reilly Children’s Hospital. They will collaborate with adult physiatrists and pediatric colleagues while participating in medical student education and research.

Requirements

The candidate should have experience in spasticity management and be prepared to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary orthopedic environment. The role requires a commitment to the network's core values of compassion, integrity, collaboration, and excellence.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical collaborationPatient careMedical education

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Orthopedic Hand Physician Assistant at Lehigh Valley Health Network a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Orthopedic Surgery (PA) — ranked against 320 active Orthopedic Surgery (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Orthopedic Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 64% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Orthopedic Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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About Lehigh Valley Health Network

Hospitals and Health Care
Allentown, Pennsylvania
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Starting Bonus
Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
CME Time and Allowance
Relocation Assistance
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision