Pediatric Anesthesiologist
Listed compensation
Up to $75,000
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Not specified
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
We are inviting board-certified or board-eligible pediatric anesthesiologists
with exceptional clinical and interpersonal skills to join Lehigh Valley
Physician Group (LVPG) Anesthesiology, part of Jefferson Health. In the Lehigh
Valley, we have more than 70 anesthesiologists, 150 CRNAs and several resident
trainees with a variety of clinical interests and expertise.
Position Overview
* By joining the Pediatric Anesthesiology Division within LVPG’s Department of
Anesthesiology, you will be closely partnered with the clinicians and staff
of Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital at Cedar Crest for pediatric
anesthesiology service needs, including patients from our high-acuity NICU
and PICU.
* A mixed practice encompassing a roughly even split between pediatric cases
and adult generalist/obstetric cases in our main operating rooms, labor and
delivery suite, and non-operating room anesthesia (NORA) environment creates
welcome and stimulating challenges to keep sharp the full breadth of
anesthesiology skills and knowledge.
* Enjoy time in our crown jewel, a separately licensed but on-site ambulatory
Children’s Surgical Center for patients aged 6 months through 18 years.
* Enjoy flexibility with the structuring of work hours, shifts, call, and
time-off.
* Contribute to a robust academic environment, including 17 ACGME-accredited
training programs and an anesthesiology residency.
* Participate in and pursue supported clinical research and quality improvement
opportunities.
Job Qualifications
* Passion for clinical work to positively impact patient care, safety and
experience.
* Must be American Board of Anesthesiology board-certified or board-eligible in
both Anesthesiology and Pediatric Anesthesiology.
* A valid Pennsylvania medical license or ability to obtain one is required.
Benefits & Perks
* Highly competitive salary at or above the 75th percentile
* Up to $75,000 forgivable recruitment loan
* Health, dental, vision and 403(b) retirement savings
* Student loan support: Public Service Loan Forgiveness-eligible employer
* Malpractice insurance, medical license, DEA license and other practice
expenses paid in full
* Ample reimbursement for additional continuing medical education activities
and technology
* Relocation services (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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Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes.
Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any
other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for
any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Work Shift
Day Shift
Address
1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Primary Location
Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest
Position Type
Onsite
Union
Not Applicable
Work Schedule
Department
1012-28106 1012-28106 LVPG-L Anesthesia - Cedar Crest
Key Responsibilities
The Pediatric Anesthesiologist will be part of a team dedicated to improving community health through high-quality, integrated care. The role emphasizes collaboration and professional satisfaction within a supportive environment.
Requirements
Candidates should have a strong background in anesthesiology with a focus on pediatric care. The position requires a commitment to teamwork and quality patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Anesthesiologist at Lehigh Valley Health Network a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Anesthesiology — ranked against 676 active Anesthesiology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 88% have no call, 83% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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