Lehigh Valley Health Network
Occupational Medicine Physician
Lehigh Valley Health Network, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Occupational Medicine Physician
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Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is a nationally recognized, forward‑thinking health network with nearly 23,000 colleagues. LVHN earns recognition as a Magnet hospital and has been ranked among the “Best Hospitals” by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years.
Specialty Occupational Medicine
Summary Evaluates and treats patients in accordance with LVHN Medical staff by‑laws and applicable policies. Maintains licensure, LVHN medical staff privileges, and provides optimum care. Coordinates patient care efficiently and effectively with LVHN representatives and staff members. Supervises Advanced Practice Clinicians, physicians, residents, fellows and medical students, when needed. Collaborates with colleagues to fulfill the missions of LVHN.
Job Duties
Provides quality evaluation and treatment to patients.
Involves patients, families, and colleagues in providing high‑quality patient‑centered care and service excellence. Encourages and models constructive dialogue and crucial conversations.
Collaborates with colleagues and participates in LVHN activities. Maintains optimal availability for patient care. Promotes the health of the community.
Monitors patient satisfaction scores and works with leadership on strategies to improve the patient experience.
Documents and codes all patient visits and encounters in appropriate medical record in accordance with LVHN or other applicable compliance standards, state, and federal guidelines.
Uses standard processes and evidence‑based guidelines to achieve quality care. Supports LVHN resources and practitioners by promoting and referring internally, when appropriate, to enhance quality. Utilizes LVHN resources efficiently and effectively, including EMR technology, while ensuring timely, appropriate, and quality medical documentation.
Minimum Qualifications
Medical Degree from an accredited program.
PA Medical License – State of Pennsylvania upon hire.
Physical Demands Depending on role and specialty as well as condition of the patient, this may vary and include light lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs, moderate lifting up to 50 lbs, and occasional pushing or pulling over short distances.
Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.
Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.
Req ID: wd‑JR131263
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is a nationally recognized, forward‑thinking health network with nearly 23,000 colleagues. LVHN earns recognition as a Magnet hospital and has been ranked among the “Best Hospitals” by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years.
Specialty Occupational Medicine
Summary Evaluates and treats patients in accordance with LVHN Medical staff by‑laws and applicable policies. Maintains licensure, LVHN medical staff privileges, and provides optimum care. Coordinates patient care efficiently and effectively with LVHN representatives and staff members. Supervises Advanced Practice Clinicians, physicians, residents, fellows and medical students, when needed. Collaborates with colleagues to fulfill the missions of LVHN.
Job Duties
Provides quality evaluation and treatment to patients.
Involves patients, families, and colleagues in providing high‑quality patient‑centered care and service excellence. Encourages and models constructive dialogue and crucial conversations.
Collaborates with colleagues and participates in LVHN activities. Maintains optimal availability for patient care. Promotes the health of the community.
Monitors patient satisfaction scores and works with leadership on strategies to improve the patient experience.
Documents and codes all patient visits and encounters in appropriate medical record in accordance with LVHN or other applicable compliance standards, state, and federal guidelines.
Uses standard processes and evidence‑based guidelines to achieve quality care. Supports LVHN resources and practitioners by promoting and referring internally, when appropriate, to enhance quality. Utilizes LVHN resources efficiently and effectively, including EMR technology, while ensuring timely, appropriate, and quality medical documentation.
Minimum Qualifications
Medical Degree from an accredited program.
PA Medical License – State of Pennsylvania upon hire.
Physical Demands Depending on role and specialty as well as condition of the patient, this may vary and include light lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs, moderate lifting up to 50 lbs, and occasional pushing or pulling over short distances.
Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.
Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.
Req ID: wd‑JR131263
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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