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Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician

Lehigh Valley Health Network (PA)Allentown, PennsylvaniaPosted 5mo ago·attending physician
~$315,000SalaryDrMarket Context

Reported by 27 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Pediatrics·Full-time·Day shift, onsite·DPay transparency
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Overview

The package

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Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a fellowship-trained Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician to join Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital, the region's first children's hospital, offering ambulatory DBP care with a dedicated multidisciplinary support team including neuropsychologists and habilitation therapists. The role is daytime/outpatient-focused with opportunities for leadership, quality improvement, and academic development through Jefferson Health/Thomas Jefferson University.

  • $315,000 SalaryDr market context available for comparison
  • Day shift, onsite
  • Ambulatory / Outpatient Specialty Clinic · Children's Hospital / Academic Health Network · Primarily outpatient; inpatient services exist within the broader network but DBP role is ambulatory
  • Teaching responsibilities or academic setting indicated
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Posted pay vs real comps

$298k$315k$365k
Physician-reported range Reported median

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

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Market context
$297,500 – $365,000
Structure
hybrid
Loan repayment
$0
$298k$315k$365k
Physician-reported range Reported median

This is SalaryDr Market Context computed from 27 verified physician submissions (state cohort). It is not the employer's posted pay. The employer did not disclose pay.

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Employer

Lehigh Valley Health Network (PA)

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Facility & Community

Allentown, Pennsylvania
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Facility details
Practice setting
Ambulatory / Outpatient Specialty Clinic
Facility type
Children's Hospital / Academic Health Network
Beds
40
Trauma level
Level II Pediatric Trauma
Patient population
Pediatric patients with developmental and behavioral needs (e.g., autism, toileting, sleep, emotional regulation); eastern Pennsylvania region
Community snapshot
Peer median
$315k
27 reports · Pennsylvania
Active supply
6
3 in Allentown
Transparent pay
0/6
state roles with reviewed pay
Work-life
2.0/5
1 physician reports
Cost of living
98
below U.S. avg (100) · BEA Regional Price Parities
Schools
+0.2
grade levels vs U.S. avg · NAEP 2024
27 SalaryDr Pediatrics reports in Pennsylvania show a $315,000 median.
6 active Pediatrics roles in Pennsylvania, including 3 in Allentown; 0 include reviewed transparent pay.
Physicians in this comparison cohort report 3.6/5 average job satisfaction.

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  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
Day shift, onsite
Shift type
Day shift
Patient volume
Children's ER sees over 25,000 visits annually (network-wide context); specific DBP patient volume not stated
Inpatient / outpatient
Primarily outpatient; inpatient services exist within the broader network but DBP role is ambulatory
Coverage model
Dedicated DBP team with pediatric neuropsychologists and habilitation therapists; separate 24/7 NICU and PICU coverage by intensivists (not DBP)
Admin burden
RN and primary care coordination support for ABA orders, pre-evaluation prep, and streamlined workflows; leadership and QI opportunities available
Teaching
Yes
Research
No
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

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Official employer source
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today
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
52%
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Full description

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.


Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.


LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.


Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.

Specialty:

Shape the Future of Developmental Pediatrics with Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital

Join the region’s first and most trusted children’s hospital, Lehigh Valley Reilly Children's Hospital, and become part of a nationally recognized team delivering innovative, high-acuity acre with Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN). At Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, the primary site for pediatric specialties in eastern Pennsylvania, we offer a robust pediatric primary care network, a full range of pediatric subspecialties, and a well-established Pediatric Residency Program with eight residents per class. Physicians here are encouraged to take on leadership roles, develop quality improvement (QI) initiatives, and help shape the future of pediatric care in our region.

Comprehensive Pediatric Services and DBP Support:

Ambulatory & Specialty Care: Children’s Cancer and Infusion Center and Children’s Surgery Center, both located within the Hecht Family Children’s Specialty Center.

Inpatient Services:

  • 40-bed Level IV NICU with 24/7 neonatal coverage across three regional NICUs.

  • Newly renovated 12-bed PICU staffed around the clock by in-house pediatric intensivists and critical care nurses.

  • Expanded Children’s ER (2021), now the largest outside of Philadelphia, with over 25,000 visits annually.

  • Pediatric certified burn center and Level II pediatric trauma program.

  • Emergency access via MedEvac ground and air transport.

Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics (DBP) Support:

  • Dedicated team including pediatric neuropsychologists and habilitation therapists supporting needs such as toileting, sleep, emotional regulation, AAC evaluations, speech services, and developmental testing (ADOS, DAYC-2).

  • RN and primary care coordination to support the DBP practice with assistance in writing ABA orders, pre-evaluation preparation including labs and habilitative service integration and streamlined workflows to improve access and intervention efficiency.

 

Why join LVHN? 

LVHN is the Lehigh Valley’s leading health network recognized for its commitment to patient-centered care. Join our mission-driven team and become a valued member of a thriving, innovative health care community. Now that LVHN is proudly part of Jefferson Health, we offer current and future clinicians new educational and development opportunities at Thomas Jefferson University across our larger service area. We leverage its position as a world-class medical institution to recruit the best and brightest clinicians. Together, let’s redefine health care. 

  

About the Lehigh Valley area 

The Lehigh Valley is one of the fastest-growing areas in the country, located in the heart of eastern Pennsylvania, 60 miles from Philadelphia and 80 miles from New York City. The area has outstanding public and private school systems, more than a half-dozen colleges and universities and an abundance of cultural and recreational year-round offerings. As a resident of the Lehigh Valley, you’ll experience its charming, close-knit community atmosphere while being just a short drive from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Achieve work-life balance by making a meaningful impact on the lives of our community while exploring all the adventures eastern Pennsylvania has to offer. 

 

Benefits

We acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous benefits package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career. Some of our benefits include:  

  • Competitive salary with incentive plans 

  • Health, dental, vision and 403(b) retirement savings  

  • Student loan support, Public Service Loan Forgiveness-eligible employer 

  • Malpractice insurance, medical license, DEA license and others paid in full 

  • Reimbursement for continuing medical education and technology

  • Relocation services (if applicable)

Qualifications

  • Passion for clinical work to positively impact patient care, safety and experience

  • Must be board-eligible or board-certified with the American Board of Pediatrics

  • Fellowship trained in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

  • A valid Pennsylvania Medical License or ability to obtain one is required

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