Rheumatologist

Allentown, PennsylvaniaPosted 3mo agoattending physician
~$335,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 16 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

RheumatologyFull-timeInpatient teaching service and weekend coverage

Overview

Location
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Schedule
Inpatient teaching service and weekend coverage
SalaryDr Signal range
$316k – $370k

16 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Outpatient · Health Network (multi-site employed group)

Role summary

Rheumatologist position with Lehigh Valley Health Network's employed group of 15 rheumatologists, primarily outpatient practice with inpatient teaching service and weekend coverage approximately 6 times per year.

What the posting highlights

  • Inpatient teaching service and weekend coverage approximately 6 times per year; one holiday every other year
  • Care setting: Primary outpatient with inpatient teaching service
  • Patient population: Large, multi-site diverse patient population
  • Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$316k–$370k · $335k median
$310kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$376k

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

Compensation

What physicians report
$316k – $370k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
16 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Signing bonus
$1
Physician-reported total comp$316k–$370k · $335k median
$310kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$376k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 16 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Lehigh Valley Health Network (PA)

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Trust state
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EHR
Not stated in posting
Source
Official employer source
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Outpatient
Facility type
Health Network (multi-site employed group)
Patient population
Large, multi-site diverse patient population
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Pennsylvania
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Outpatient

SalaryDr will show local peer compensation and hiring supply here once this role has enough physician-reported data.

Questions to ask the employer

  • Is the $1 signing bonus subject to repayment or clawback, and over what commitment period?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Call burden
Inpatient teaching service and weekend coverage
Shift type
Day Shift
Inpatient / outpatient
Primary outpatient with inpatient teaching service
Coverage model
Inpatient teaching service and weekend coverage approximately 6 times per year; one holiday every other year
Teaching
Yes
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
3 mo ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
65%

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:

Lehigh Valley Health Network is the region's number one choice. At Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) you will provide care that impacts the daily lives of your patients. We are seeking an enthusiastic BC/BE Rheumatologist who has exceptional clinical and interpersonal skills to join our team at a new office in Coopersburg, PA with a planned opening in mid-2026.

In a rheumatology career with LVHN, you will experience:

  • A large, multi-site employed group of 15 rheumatologists, 2 PAs and 1 CRNP

  • The strength and size of LVHN promises a busy, diverse patient population

  • Primary focus on outpatient practice

  • Inpatient teaching service and weekend coverage approximately 6 times per year

  • One holiday every other year

  • Rheumatology fellowship program

  • Epic EMR

  • Focus on wellness and support while working alongside your colleagues

Benefits:

As a nationally certified Great Place to Work™, we acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous Total Rewards package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career. Explore our benefits.

  • Starting Bonus

  • Resident and Fellow Educational Stipends

  • Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage

  • CME Time and Allowance

  • Relocation (if applicable)

Qualifications

  • Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified

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

Individuals are required to adhere to all LVHN vaccination policies in effect at the time of hire. Employees will be subject to pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. Please note that safety sensitive positions cannot test positive for marijuana or its metabolites, medical or otherwise.

Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state, and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.


Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.

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Work Shift:

Day Shift

Address:

798 Hausman Rd Ste 100

Primary Location:

Allentown- Hausman Road

Position Type:

Onsite

Union:

Not Applicable

Work Schedule:

Department:

1012-35101 LVPG-L Rheumatology - Hausman Rd