St. Lukes University Health Network (SLUHN), the region's largest, most established health system, a major teaching hospital, and one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals is seeking BC/BE subspecialty Ophthalmologists fellowship-trained in Vitreoretinal Surgery and Disease. Successful candidates have an opportunity to join an established and dedicated community of faculty, colleagues, and students at the Temple/St. Lukes School of Medicine. Duties will include clinical care, teaching and supervision of trainees and students, and scholarly activities. Also, in collaboration with the Network and Chair of Ophthalmology - and depending on their skillset and interest those joining SLUHN may assist as one of the architects in the development of the Division of Vitreoretinal Surgery and Disease within the new Department of Ophthalmology at SLUHN.
We are looking for energetic & dynamic candidates who will embrace the St. Lukes missions of caring for patients, patient-centric and innovative research and translation, and medical education.
In joining St. Lukes University Health Network you'll enjoy: Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support staffA culture in which innovation is highly valuedThe opportunity to live in a beautiful town or a country setting, all within easy reach of New York City, Philadelphia, the Poconos, and other points of interest.Work/life balance and flexibilityExceptional compensation package, starting bonus, and relocation reimbursementRich benefits package including malpractice, health and dental insurance, and generous CME allowanceTeaching, research, quality improvement and strategic development opportunitiesMentorship and support for your own career growth and developmentFounded in 1872, St. Lukes 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 Networks 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.
SLUHN is the only Lehigh Valley-based health care system to earn Medicares five-star ratings (the highest) for quality, efficiency and patient satisfaction. It is both a Leapfrog Group and Healthgrades Top Hospital and a Newsweek Worlds Best Hospital. The Networks 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.
IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR CANDIDATES: COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIREMENT As a leading healthcare provider, St. Lukes University Health Network is committed to protecting our employees, patients and community. Effective immediately, St. Lukes 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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