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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician

St. Luke's University Health Network · Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, US

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St.

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St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Physician, Emergency Medicine is responsible for the care of the patient in the emergency medicine setting. As with any other health care professional, the physician assistant is charged with being a patient advocate in the medical care system JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides emergency medical care and follow-up evaluations. Maintains an adequate knowledge base of the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act and OSHA recordability and demonstrates competency in these areas as assessed by case management review of the medical record. Assists with the development, implementation, and revision of policies and procedures effecting medical practice, judgement, and quality of occupational h...