
St. Lukes University Health Network
Empower Change in Hematology: Join Us as a Visionary Non-Malignant Hematologist
Bethlehem, PA
St Luke's University Health Network
Job Highlights
St. Luke's University Health Network (SLUHN) – a rapidly expanding, $4 Billion healthcare leader with 15 hospitals and 350+ outpatient sites across Pennsylvania and New Jersey – invites you to step into a Director-level role and forge a premier Benign Hematology Service Line. This is not just a job – it’s an unprecedented opportunity to drive transformative care, research, and education within a nationally recognized, patient-centered academic network.
Why St. Luke’s is Your Ideal Launchpad
- Unparalleled Leadership Opportunity
- Directorship of a key service line: shape its strategy, build your team, and define its future within a growing network generating $4B in annual revenue.
- Recent Expansions:
- Upper Bucks Campus ER doubling capacity by late 2025 (40,000 patients/year).
- Monroe Campus adding 36 medical-surgical beds, interventional radiology, and cardiac rehab.
- Bethlehem outpatient center opening spring 2025 with urgent care, orthopedics, and women’s health.
- Grand View Health partnership finalizing mid-2025 to expand trauma and specialty services in Bucks/Montgomery counties.
- Academic Powerhouse
- Faculty appointment at Assistant/Associate Professor level within Temple/St. Luke’s School of Medicine.
- Over 52 accredited GME programs and 500+ residents/fellows, offering ample teaching, mentorship, and collaboration opportunities.
- Research-Rich Environment
- Access a robust NCI-Recognized Clinical Trials infrastructure (High Performance Site Award 2017/2018).
- Collaborate with leaders in precision medicine through our partnership with Helix on population genomics.
- Innovate with AI-driven care initiatives that proactively identify patient risks.
- Award-Winning Network
- Consistently recognized for clinical excellence: Leapfrog Top Hospital awards, Medicare 5-Star Ratings, NCQA accolades, and a COC-accredited oncology program.
- $40M in Medicare Shared Savings in 2023 alone, reflecting a commitment to high-value, patient-centered care.
- Unwavering Support
- A collaborative, team-based culture: Advanced practice providers, dedicated nurse navigators, and comprehensive patient support services.
- Ongoing community health initiatives tackling social drivers of health and improving outcomes network-wide.
- Balanced Lifestyle in the Thriving Lehigh Valley
- Top-tier compensation package, flexible scheduling, and minimal weekend call for work-life harmony.
- Affordable urban-suburban living with proximity to NYC (90 mins) and Philadelphia (60 mins).
- Abundant outdoor recreation (skiing, rafting) and renowned cultural events (Musikfest, Christkindlmarkt).
Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It
- Clinical Visionary: Lead the development and growth of our Benign Hematology Service Line, focusing on a wide spectrum of non-malignant disorders.
- Academic Mentor: Educate and inspire medical residents and Hematology/Oncology Fellows, shaping the future of hematology.
- Research Catalyst: Drive clinical research and quality improvement initiatives, contributing to advancements in patient care.
- Strategic Leader: Align service line expansion with St. Luke’s strategic goals, furthering the network’s continued growth and excellence.
Are You the Ideal Candidate?
- MD/DO, Board Certified/Eligible in Hematology or Hematology/Oncology.
- Passion for Benign Hematology and a desire to build a leading program from the ground up.
- Proven leadership potential and a collaborative spirit.
- A commitment to teaching, research, and patient-centered care.
About St. Lukes University Health Network
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 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 biggest network of trauma centers in Pennsylvania.
Posted February 14, 2025