Lehigh Valley Health Network - Allentown, PA
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Mid Level
Allentown, PA
Hospitals
About the position
The Gastroenterology Physician Assistant position at Lehigh Valley Health Network offers an opportunity to join a leading health network known for its comprehensive care across various specialties. Located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, this role involves working alongside a team of physicians and advanced practitioners in a supportive environment, focusing on patient evaluations and treatment plans for gastrointestinal conditions without the demands of call coverage or weekend work.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical history review and physical examinations.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, and imaging studies.
- Develop and implement treatment plans for patients with various gastrointestinal conditions.
- Educate patients about their conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide exceptional patient care.
Requirements
- Valid Physician Assistant license.
- Strong knowledge of gastrointestinal diseases, treatments, and procedures.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Benefits
- Highly competitive compensation with a superb benefits package
- Low-cost health insurance for employees and their families
- Generous CME allowance and time
- Top-tier retirement programs
- Educational stipend & Loan Forgiveness Assistance Program
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Relocation assistance
