Lehigh Valley Health Network·Allentown, Pennsylvania
The role involves joining a growing, full-service Children’s Cancer Center team at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, working alongside specialists in various pediatric fields. Responsibilities include providing care within a center that is a member of COG and manages state grants for sickle cell disease and a hemophilia treatment center.
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Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital at Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) seeks a BC/BE Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist to join our growing, full-service Children’s Cancer Center.
Our Children’s Cancer Center team includes pediatric hematologist-oncologist physicians and advanced practitioners, pediatric surgeons, pediatric oncology-certified nurses, radiation oncologists, pediatric anesthesiologists, pediatric radiologists, social workers and a child life specialist. In addition to being a member of COG, we have state grants for sickle cell disease and a hemophilia treatment center
The Children’s Hospital has a 50-bed inpatient unit, a 12-bed Observation Unit, a 40-bed Level IV NICU, a 12-bed, PICU, a level II pediatric trauma center, a 27-bed pediatric emergency department, and a Children’s Ambulatory Surgery Center in addition to our Children’s Cancer Center.
The Department of Pediatrics at LVHN and Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital includes over 150 physicians in 30+ specialties, a large general pediatric group, and dedicated hospitalist & intensivists. We have a pediatric residency with 8 residents per year
Physicians are eligible for faculty appointment at the University of South Florida, our academic partner. We are a satellite campus and have our own SELECT medical school program of 45 students a year.
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is located in the Lehigh Valley in Eastern Pennsylvania, 60 minutes from Philadelphia and 90 minutes from New York City. The Lehigh Valley is home to over 820,000 people, making it Pennsylvania’s third most populated metropolitan area and the fastest growing region of the state, due in part to its favorable business climate and attractive cost of living in comparison to surrounding areas.
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1012-15105 LVPG-L Pediatric Hematology Oncology - 1210 S Cedar Crest
Candidates must be Board Certified/Board Eligible (BC/BE) Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologists to join the team at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital. The position is located in Allentown, PA, within a network recognized nationally for excellence and patient safety.
Market context
Pediatric hematology-oncology roles in Pennsylvania are typically competitive because children’s hospitals and regional health systems need BC/BE specialists who can support complex cancer and blood disorder care. This position stands out for its location within a nationally recognized network and its patient-safety focus, along with relocation assistance, malpractice coverage with tail, and a low-cost family health plan. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your board status and readiness for an Allentown-based schedule before applying.
