Endocrinologist with Interest in Transgender Medicine

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!

We are seeking an enthusiastic BC/BE Endocrinologist with interest in transgender medicine and great clinical and interpersonal skills to join our team in beautiful Allentown, PA.

Practice Overview:

• Our new associate will join 12 other endocrinologists who enjoy a favorable call schedule and the benefits of working for the area’s largest employer
• Work with metabolic abnormalities of transgender and HIV patients 1 day per week
• Opportunity to teach fellows/residents/medical students
• Eligibility for faculty appointment at the University of South Florida, LVHN’s academic affiliate
• In office procedures include continuous glucose monitoring, thyroid ultrasound, and thyroid biopsies
• Hybrid inpatient and outpatient practice
• LVHN has a dedicated Endocrine testing unit and active outpatient diabetes teaching program to assist with CGMS, insulin pump starts and education and classes for patients with DM1 and DM2
• Monthly Endocrinology Journal Club/Case Review 
• 2 Pediatric Endocrinologists on staff
• Opportunity to participate and mentor residents & fellows in a clinical and QI research projects
• Our Division participates in a multidisciplinary Endocrine Tumor Board

Job Qualifications:  

• A network champion for Endocrinology and a passion for the clinical work
• Must be Board certified or Board Eligible
• A current PA Medical License or ability to obtain one is required

Benefits & Perks:

• Attractive Work Schedule
• Highly Competitive compensation with a superb 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

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.

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Contact name

Catherine Sommers, LVHN Physician Recruiter

Contact email

Catherine.Sommers@lvhn.org

Contact phone

484-215-5065