Adult Inpatient Psychiatry Positions

St. Luke’s University Health Network is seeking full time BC/BE Psychiatrists. St. Luke’s has been recently ranked one of the top teaching hospital in the nation, a recipient of the prestigious 15 Top Health System award as well as recognized as a 100 Top Hospital for the ninth time by Watson Health.

We have adult inpatient opportunities at our Allentown campus.

Position Description

• Successful candidates will rotate 1:5 for weekend inpatient acute care coverage.
• We are recruiting for growth and expansion as we now encompass 176 inpatient beds across the network, 5 outpatient offices and we offer TMS and ECT.
• Dedicated AP support exists at each unit.
• This is an employed position in a growing practice with little to no night call

In joining St. Luke’s University Health Network you’ll enjoy:

• A substantial final year monthly stipend after sign on (Resident & Fellows)
• The opportunity to teach psychiatry residents and medical students
• Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support staff
• A culture in which innovation is highly valued
• Exceptional compensation package, starting bonus, and relocation reimbursement
• Loan forgiveness program
• Rich benefits package, including malpractice, health and dental insurance, and generous CME allowance
• Work/life balance and flexibility
• Teaching, research, quality improvement and strategic development opportunities
  
  

*We do not sponsor visas

If you are interested in learning more, apply at:

• https://sluhn.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/SLUHNPhysician/job/Allentown-PA---421-Chew-Street/Psychiatrist_R107876

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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