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Pain Medicine
Overview
The package
AI-structuredPain Medicine physician position at Lehigh Valley Health Network split between LVH–Hazleton and LVH–Schuylkill campuses, offering outpatient office/clinical rotations 3.5 days/week and procedural days 1.5 days/week, with support from three dedicated pain medicine physician assistants. Compensation includes a competitive salary with productivity incentives, up to $100,000 forgivable recruitment loan, and additional monthly stipend during post-graduate training.
- $100k/yr employer-posted compensation with hybrid structure
- $100,000 signing bonus disclosed
- 3.5 days outpatient office/clinical, 1.5 days procedural; Day shift
- Outpatient clinic and outpatient surgery center · Community hospital network (multi-campus: LVH–Hazleton, LVH–Schuylkill) · Primarily outpatient: 3.5 days outpatient office/clinical rotation + 1.5 days procedures in office OR outpatient surgery center per week
Posted pay vs real comps
The employer-posted range and what 6 physicians report earning (region cohort) are shown side by side below — compared, never blended into one number. Reported figures are total compensation; posted ranges are often base salary, so this comparison can read low.
Compensation
- Type
- Listed on official posting
- Job-specific pay
- $100,000
- Evidence
- d incentives in addition to salary Maximum total earnings potential above 75th percentile Up to $100,000 forgivable recruitment loan Additional compensation support available for those who sign w
- Observed
- 1 wk ago
- Structure
- hybrid
- Signing bonus
- $100,000
- Loan repayment
- $0
Pay in context
Hazleton, PennsylvaniaEmployer-posted pay shown next to what physicians report earning — compared, never blended, never scored one against the other.
Reported pay is SalaryDr community data — total compensation, shown separately from the employer-posted range, which is often base salary only. We don't score one against the other because they measure different things.
Employer
Lehigh Valley Health Network (PA)
Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Outpatient clinic and outpatient surgery center
- Facility type
- Community hospital network (multi-campus: LVH–Hazleton, LVH–Schuylkill)
- Patient population
- Musculoskeletal/pain medicine patients in community settings across eastern Pennsylvania
Questions to ask the employer
- Is $100,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- The posted pay sits below what 6 Pain Management physicians report (region median $490,000) — what closes that gap: productivity upside, bonus, equity, or schedule?
- Is the $100,000 signing bonus subject to repayment or clawback, and over what commitment period?
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
Generated from this posting's disclosed facts and the SalaryDr comparison — bring them to the first recruiter call.
Work Design
- Schedule
- 3.5 days outpatient office/clinical, 1.5 days procedural; Day shift
- Shift type
- Day shift
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Primarily outpatient: 3.5 days outpatient office/clinical rotation + 1.5 days procedures in office or outpatient surgery center per week
- Coverage model
- Three network-wide dedicated pain medicine physician assistants providing clinical support
- Admin burden
- Clerical support provided by office staff to streamline patient encounters and treatment
- FTE
- 1
- Teaching
- No
- Research
- No
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
- J-1 waiver
- No
- H-1B
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- Listed on official posting
- First seen
- 1 wk ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 62%
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:
As a part of Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute, you’ll be part of a team that is setting the bar for improved outcomes, efficiency of care and colleague and patient satisfaction. Join our team of clinicians who have expertise in complete musculoskeletal care including orthopedics, physiatry, pain, chiropractic medicine and podiatry. This position is split between our Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Hazleton and LVH–Schuylkill campuses – click on either location to learn more about the campuses and their communities.
In a pain medicine career with Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), you will:
- Thrive with a well-established, award-winning team that employs more than 200 dedicated staff members providing the most comprehensive bone and joint care in the region.
- Work within a community hospital environment with the support of a large network.
- Join a well-known practice in the community with more than 30 years of integrated experience in complete musculoskeletal care.
- Perform outpatient office and clinical rotation 3.5 days a week and medical procedures in office or at our outpatient surgery center 1.5 days a week.
- Receive clinical support with three network-wide dedicated pain medicine physician assistants and clerical support from office staff that helps make patient encounters and treatment more streamlined.
About Hazleton
- Places like Hazleton make it possible to work within reach of Scranton, New York City and Philadelphia, but live where community, affordability and quality of life come first. Achieve work-life balance by making a meaningful impact on the lives of our communities while exploring all the adventures that eastern Pennsylvania has to offer. Hazleton thrives as one of the region’s largest, most diverse and fastest-growing economic hubs featuring a healthy mix of conveniently located urban, suburban and rural neighborhoods perfect for new residents seeking a balanced lifestyle who have a passion for improving lives.
Compensation and benefits for full-time pain medicine clinician with LVHN
We acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a benefits package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career. And now that we’re proudly part of Jefferson Health, we can 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.
Some of our compensation and benefits highlights include:
- Exceptional earning potential:
- Competitive salary
- Performance/productivity-based incentives in addition to salary
- Maximum total earnings potential above 75th percentile
- Up to $100,000 forgivable recruitment loan
- Additional compensation support available for those who sign while in post-graduate training, equivalent to $2,500 per month while in training
- Comprehensive benefits:
- Health, dental, vision and 403(b)/401(a) retirement savings
- Competitive paid time off and sick time
- Long-term disability coverage
- Student loan support, Public Service Loan Forgiveness-eligible employer
- Malpractice, medical license, DEA license renewals paid in full
- Career growth opportunities: Continuing medical education allowance and dedicated time off along with technology reimbursement
- Relocation assistance: Up to $10,000 available for qualifying candidates
Qualifications:
- Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified
- A valid Pennsylvania Medical License or ability to obtain one is required
- ACGME accredieted Pain Medicine fellowship required
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. Al…
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