Inpatient Rehabilitation Medical Director Hazleton, PA

This is truly an extraordinary time to join the Lehigh Valley Health Network.  LVHN is one of the nation's most advanced health networks, offering comprehensive care in 95 clinical specialties. We are the region’s largest employer and the health care provider of choice for more people in the region. Love Where You Work!

LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, consider LVHN where you will provide community care and make a powerful impact on the lives of your patients.

We are hiring a BC/BE Physiatrist who has exceptional leadership, clinical and interpersonal skills to lead our inpatient rehabilitation team in Hazleton, PA.

Position Details:

• Inpatient Medical Director position with outpatient opportunities at Lehigh Valley Health Network’s Gunderson Rehabilitation Center in Hazleton, PA https://www.lvhn.org/locations/gunderson-inpatient-rehabilitation-center-hazleton
• Collaborate with PT/OT/Speech Therapists, Case Manager and Admissions Coordinator
• Opportunities for an academic appointment through our academic affiliate, the University of South Florida.
• Monday – Friday hours
• No current night, weekend or holiday requirements.

Job Qualifications: 

• A network champion for Physiatry and a passion for clinical work.
• BE/BC in PM&R.
• A valid PA medical license, or ability to obtain one is required.

Benefits & Perks:

• Highly Competitive Compensation, Starting Bonus + Excellent 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

About Hazleton

Hazleton is nestled in the beautiful mountains of Luzerne County. Luzerne County is located is scenic Northeastern Pennsylvania, two hours to Philadelphia and New York City. Featured as one of the best outdoor destinations in Pennsylvania, the region is robust with state parks, forests and ample public lands. The area is easily accessible via Interstates 80, 81, 84 and the Northeast Extension of the PA Turnpike and the Wilkes-Barre / Scranton International Airport is located at the northern tier of the County. The area’s two largest cities are Hazleton and Wilkes-Barre and the County is home to approximately 350,000 residents. For more information go to:
https://www.visitluzernecounty.com

Influenza vaccination and COVID-19 Vaccination is required for all colleagues unless medically contraindicated or due to a bona fide religious belief or practice. Applicants possessing a medical marijuana card will not be considered for safety sensitive positions.

EOE

Contact name

Catherine Sommers, LVHN Physician Recruiter

Contact email

Catherine.Sommers@lvhn.org

Contact phone

484-215-5065