About this opportunity
St. Luke's University Health Network lists this Orthopedics Physician opportunity in bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Nationally recognized St. Lukes University Health Network, the regions largest and most established health system, is seeking an experienced, driven and forward-thinking physician to provide strategic vision, leadership and accountability for all aspects of the Orthopedics Service Line, including quality, growth and clinical effectiveness. St. Lukes has recently been recognized by the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) as the high-performing health systems in the United States for safety and quality ahead of Houston Methodist and the Mayo Clinic.
St. Lukes is looking for a Chair who demonstrates exemplary clinical skills and has excellent leadership abilities. The Chairman of Orthopedics will build upon a growing and dynamic department that has a strong presence throughout the Network. You should have an aptitude for mentoring and staff/provider development, with the ability to develop trust while continuing to elevate the department and St. Lukes University Health Network.
Qualifications:
Candidate must be a physician who is Board-Certified in their subspecialty with an MD or DO and be able to demonstrate clinical, administrative and educational leadership. In addition, candidates must have:
Minimum of 10 years of clinical experience with at least 5 years in a well-developed leadership role
An interest in maintaining an active clinical practice, engaging in clinical research and trials, and teaching at our nationally ranked teaching hospital
A proven track record demonstrating professional excellence in leadership, research, patient care, administration and education
The ability to lead others in a dynamic and growth-oriented organization that strives for excellence in all areas of operation
Outstanding communication, relationship building, and mentorship skills
Orthopedic Service Line Highlights:
52 Orthopedic surgeons with 55 APs across 28 locationsSubspecialties include Ortho Trauma, Sports, Hand & Wrist, Shoulder & Elbow, Adult Joint Reconstruction, Pediatrics, Foot & Ankle, Spine, and Ortho Oncology
Leadership/oversight responsibilities are inclusive of additional musculoskeletal service lines such as Primary Care Sports Medicine, Spine & Pain, Podiatry, and Chiropractic Care
Orthopedic Residency Program
70+ Sports Medicine School District/College Partners
High volume practices with strong market share
Opportunity to enhance strategic initiatives and expand services
In joining St. Lukes University Health Network, you will enjoy:
Opportunity to lead a progressive, well-trained team of physicians
Work in an academic environment with faculty appointment to Temple University School of Medicine
Exceptional compensation package with relocation assistance
Rich benefits package including malpractice, health insurance, CME allowance, and retirement benefits
Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support staff
Culture in which innovation is highly valued
Interested? Please reach out to:
Drea Rosko
Sr. Physician Recruiter
Who can apply
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