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Lehigh Valley Health Network
Nazareth, Pennsylvania

Internal Medicine Primary Care Physician

Internal MedicineIncludes callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

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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: Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is growing to serve our community. More than 2,000 primary care and specialty physicians, as well as more than 800 advanced practice clinicians, are employed by the health network through LVPG. This position is located in Nazareth, Pennsylvania.

This practice currently has 7 physicians and 2 APC's. The office is open Monday-Friday 8a-5p with call being rotated between all the clinicians in the practice.

Patient slot durations consist of 40 minutes for new, wellness/preventative for 45 and older, TOC, and medical clearance and 20 minutes for return patients, wellness/preventative for 45 and under, and acute visits. Full time is considered 36 patient facing hours with part time being considered.

The Division of Internal Medicine is growing with more than 20 practices and 100 clinicians. In an internal medicine career with LVHN, you’ll experience: Flexible Monday-Friday schedules Free AI scribe services Call is shared with other practices in the region and goes to nurse triage first.

Onsite and remote care team to support physician with in-basket work.

Career development opportunities in teaching, research and physician leadership 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 and Retention Bonus Resident and Fellow Educational Stipends Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage CME Time and Allowance Relocation (if applicable) Eligible for a sizeable end of the year bonus LVHN offers clinicians the strength of a large network, an integrated medical staff, and a platform to develop and grow your clinical, research, academic and educational career.

Join an amazing team of internists who are committed to quality outcomes and provide patient-centered, progressive primary care.

Qualifications

Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine A current Pennsylvania Medical License or the ability to obtain one is required 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.

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Work Shift: Day Shift Address: 863 Nazareth Pike Primary Location: Nazareth Pike Position Type: Onsite Union: Not Applicable Work Schedule: Department: 1012-30112 LVPG-L Internal Med - Nazareth Hwy 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

Provide patient-centered, progressive primary care within an internal medicine practice. Participate in a shared call rotation and collaborate with an onsite and remote care team to manage patient work.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient careMedical leadershipElectronic health recordsPreventative medicineAcute care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Internal Medicine Primary Care Physician at Lehigh Valley Health Network a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 21,509 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Pennsylvania, the Internal Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$267k (24 salary observations; 80 listings), vs ~$267k nationally (973 salary observations; 3,337 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 54% have no call, 60% 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).

Top Internist Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 36 employers

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<$330k
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$330k-360k
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$360k-390k
8
$390k-420k
2
$420k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks43 jobs · 36 employers

401k / retirement match
79%
Sign-on bonus
65% this job
CME allowance
51% this job
Relocation assistance
40% this job
Loan repayment
21%

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Physician, Family Medicine – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Internal Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,290 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
  • Includes call

Living in Nazareth

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$388k
Typical market rent
$1,752/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.0
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 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.

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About Lehigh Valley Health Network

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

Benefits & Perks

Starting and Retention Bonus
Resident and Fellow Educational Stipends
Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
CME Time and Allowance
Relocation (if applicable)
Eligible for a sizeable end of the year bonus
Flexible Monday-Friday schedules
Free AI scribe services