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Lehigh Valley Health Network
Allentown, Pennsylvania

Hospital Medicine Physician

Hospital MedicineNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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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

Our Hospitalist Team at LVHN is comprised of over 150 physician and advanced practice clinicians based out of 13 hospital campuses. We are one of the nation's most advanced healthcare networks, offering comprehensive care in over 95 clinical specialties.

Our hospitalists utilize the highest level of communication, innovation and care coordination, and strive to deliver the best evidence-based, patient-focused care along with exceptional patient, family, visitor and colleague experience.

In a Hospitalist Career with LVHN, You'll Experience

  • 7 on/ 7 off schedule
  • Two weeks paid time off
  • Well established nocturnist program
  • 24/7 Critical Care support
  • Teaching opportunities
  • Moonlighting opportunities
  • Career development support and growth opportunities

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 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.

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Work Shift

Day Shift

Address

1503 N Cedar Crest Blvd

Primary Location

Coordinated Health- 1503 Cedar Crest

Position Type: Onsite

Union

Not Applicable

Work Schedule

Department: 1012-60101 LVH Hospitalist Program - 1200 S Cedar Crest

Key Responsibilities

The hospitalist will provide evidence-based, patient-focused care across multiple hospital campuses. They will participate in care coordination and utilize advanced communication skills to ensure an exceptional experience for patients and families.

Requirements

The role requires a qualified physician to work within a 7 on/7 off schedule. Candidates must be capable of working in a collaborative team environment and providing high-quality clinical care.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Hospital medicinePatient careEvidence-based medicineClinical communicationNocturnist services

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 76% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

In Pennsylvania, the Hospital Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$298k (15 salary observations; 139 listings), vs ~$309k nationally (426 salary observations; 3,511 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

What does the Hospital Medicine market look like in Pennsylvania?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score5.1 / 10 · top 25% in hospital medicineranked against 1,187 Hospital Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedHospital Medicine median $300k (middle half $275k–$345k)14 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Pennsylvania vs national$298k median in Pennsylvania$309k nationally (−3%)15 state / 426 national salary observations
Cost of livingPennsylvania index 97.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Hospital Medicine listings in Pennsylvania40 active1,191 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 76% no call · 48% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusPennsylvania Physician listings: 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $60k) · 16% offer loan repayment936 active listings, Oct 2026
Hospital Medicine pay trend+7.3% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,187 Hospital Medicine listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Hospital Medicine Jobs

32 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

30 jobs · 15 employers
6
<$225k
1
$250k
18
$275k-325k
4
$325k-375k
1
$395k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

27 jobs · 15 employers
401k / retirement match
96%
Sign-on bonus
15% this job
Loan repayment
11%
CME allowance
11% this job
Relocation assistance
7% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physician, Adult Hospitalist (Castro Valley, CA)

Sutter Health · Castro Valley, California

$180-$190/hr
#2

Physician Advisor 10am-6pm

St. Joseph's Health · Paterson, New Jersey

$160-$180/hr
#3

Physician - Hospitalist - Swing Shift

$358k-$366k
#4

Physician (Hospitalist) GP-0602-14

$165k-$336k
+ 30 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.1this job 5.1
Better work-life than 80% of Hospital Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,187 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site
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About Lehigh Valley Health Network

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

Benefits & Perks

Starting Bonus
Resident and Fellow Educational Stipends
Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
CME Allowance
Relocation (if applicable)
Moonlighting opportunities
Teaching opportunities
24/7 Critical Care support

Living in Allentown

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$310k
Typical market rent
$1,686/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.0
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.