Family Medicine Physician Assistant

Position Overview

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is growing to serve our community. This is a great opportunity for physicians and advanced practice clinicians to join our primary care division. 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 practice is located in Frackville PA. At this practice there is 1 Physician and 1 CRNP. The practice is open M-F 8a-5p with call being rotated with clinicians in the region. Patient slot durations consist of 40 minutes for new patients, wellness/preventative, TOC, and medical clearance and 20 minutes for return patients and acute visits. Full time is considered 36 patient facing hours with part time being considered.  

In a family medicine career with LVHN, you’ll experience:

• Variety of practice settings
• Flexible Monday-Friday schedule
• Free scribe services
• Onsite and remote care team to support physicians and APCs
• LVPG primary care APCs provide care for their own patient panel and see additional acute and follow up patients from the practice, as needed.
• Call is shared with other practices in the region and goes to nurse triage first.
• There are opportunities to teach nurse practitioner and physician assistant students, if interested

LVHN offers clinicians the strength of a large network, an integrated medical staff, and a platform to develop and grow their clinical, research, academic and educational career. Join a department that is patient-centered, progressive and committed to finding joy in the practice of primary care.

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
• Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
• CME Time and Allowance
• Relocation (if applicable)

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a clinician in Family Medicine/Urgent Care/Emergency Medicine
• A Valid PA Medical License or ability to obtain one is required
• Graduate of an accredited educational program for Physician Assistants