Electrophysiologist

About St. Luke’s University Health Network:

St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN) is a nationally recognized, nonprofit network of 15 hospitals and more than 300 outpatient sites, serving patients across Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey. SLUHN is widely respected for its culture of excellence, quality, and innovation, and is consistently ranked among the top health systems in the nation.

Position Overview:

St. Luke’s Hospital is seeking an experienced Electrophysiologist (minimum 2 years of post-training practice) to join our growing Cardiovascular Division. This full-time position is based at the Bethlehem and Anderson campuses and offers a rare opportunity to be part of a thriving, forward-thinking team with major investments underway in EP and heart care services.

Future Vision – Heart Hub:

A new, state-of-the-art Heart Tower is currently under construction at our Anderson Campus and will serve as the future hub of advanced cardiovascular care in the region. The incoming electrophysiologist will play a integral role in developing the direction of EP services in this flagship facility, featuring cutting-edge labs, hybrid ORs, and fully integrated care environments.

Unique Academic Opportunity – EP Fellowship Launching 2026:

St. Luke’s will be launching an ACGME-accredited Electrophysiology Fellowship in 2026. This is a unique leadership and academic opportunity for the new hire to be involved in fellowship development, mentoring, and teaching, in collaboration with Temple/St. Luke’s Medical School.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient cardiac electrophysiology care
• Perform a broad range of procedures including complex ablations, device implantation, and lead management
• Collaborate across the network with other EPs, cardiologists, and cardiac surgeons
• Share in EP only call coverage
• Contribute to medical education and the development of the EP fellowship

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
• Board-certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
• Minimum of 3 years of post-fellowship clinical experience
• Eligible for licensure in the state of Pennsylvania
• Strong interpersonal, procedural, and academic skills
• Interest in innovation and program building

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with productivity and quality incentives
• Comprehensive benefits, including malpractice, retirement, and health coverage
• Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus, if applicable
• CME time and allowance
• Academic appointment opportunities
• A collaborative, physician-led environment with cutting-edge technology

Founded in 1872, St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN) is a fully integrated, regional, non-profit network of more than 20,000 employees providing services at 15 campuses and 300+ outpatient sites.  With annual net revenue of $3.5 billion, the Network’s service area includes 11 counties in two states: Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Montgomery, Monroe, Schuylkill and Luzerne counties in Pennsylvania and Warren and Hunterdon counties in New Jersey. St. Luke’s hospitals operate the largest network of trauma centers in Pennsylvania, with the Bethlehem Campus being home to St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital.

SLUHN is the only Lehigh Valley-based health care system to earn Medicare’s five-star ratings (the highest) for quality, efficiency and patient satisfaction.  It is both a Leapfrog Group and Healthgrades Top Hospital and a Newsweek World’s Best Hospital.  The Network’s flagship University Hospital has earned the 100 Top Major Teaching Hospital designation from Fortune/Merative 11 times total and eight years in a row, including in 2023 when it was identified as THE #4 TEACHING HOSPITAL IN THE COUNTRY.  In 2021, St. Luke’s was identified as one of the 15 Top Health Systems nationally. 

St. Luke’s has been named the Top Workplace in the large employer category by the Morning Call. This is the second year in a row that St. Luke’s has been recognized as a Top Workplace.  In addition, St. Luke’s has been named a Top Workplace nationally, in the Philadelphia region and in New Jersey. St. Luke’s is the ONLY healthcare institution in Pennsylvania and the third-highest ranked healthcare entity in the nation to be designated a Top Workplace in 2024.

In 2024, St. Luke's was named one of the Nation's Best Employers for New Grads, a top 10 ranked employer in Pennsylvania and the #1 ranked health care employer in the state by Forbes Magazine.

IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR CANDIDATES: COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIREMENT
As a leading healthcare provider, St. Luke’s University Health Network is committed to protecting our employees, patients and community. As we continue to provide quality care to our patients, we are taking important next steps to prevent undue harm to our employees & ensure our patients have a safe environment for medical care and treatment. Effective immediately, St. Luke’s is requiring all new hires, along with our current employees, to be fully vaccinated against COVID as a condition of employment. Medical or religious exemptions will be reviewed as per our policy and guidelines.

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