Per Diem Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician
Company: St. Luke’s University Health Network
Location: Center Valley
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
St. Luke’s University Health Network/ St. Luke’s Children’s
Hospital, the region’s largest, most established health system, a
major teaching hospital, and one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals
is seeking a BC/BE Per Diem Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician
to support our Inpatient, PICU and NICU team members via remote
consults for admitted patients in need of Infectious Disease
support. About the Position: St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital is
looking to partner with a pediatric infectious disease physician on
a per diem basis in order to provide pediatric ID consults to our
inpatient unit on an as needed basis. Candidates would work with
Inpatient, PICU, and NICU medical leadership to develop a process
for identifying mutually agreeable times to provide consults to
physicians or patients. Video capabilities are available as needed.
To learn more about our Children’s Hospital and pediatric services,
please visit https://www.slhn.org/pediatrics About the Department
of Pediatrics: In 2023, St. Luke’s announced the establishment of
St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital at the Bethlehem Campus and is a
proud member of the Children’s Hospital Association, representing
decades of growth and investment in pediatrics and the Network’s
commitment to pediatric services. St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital
and the Department of Pediatrics consists of inpatient, neonatal,
emergency medicine, specialty and primary care providers spread
across a variety of practice locations. The Network also has a
robust base of family practice providers throughout the St. Luke’s
service area The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit is an 8-bed unit
which opened in February 2020 at St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital,
Bethlehem Campus. The unit is staffed by critical care intensivists
and specially trained pediatric nurses and receives admissions from
12 of the Network’s hospital campuses. The unit is also located
adjacent to the 17-bed Inpatient Pediatric Unit allowing for easy
transfer and collaboration across units. The Pediatric Emergency
Department is a 6 bed unit located within St. Luke’s Children’s
Hospital and will expand to 11 beds at the completion of an ongoing
construction project. The unit is supported by a growing team of
pediatric specialists spanning 40 specialty areas including
pediatric surgery, GI, endocrinology, nephrology, developmental
pediatrics, neurology, cardiology, dermatology, psychiatry,
pulmonology, radiology, anesthesia, orthopedics, plastic surgery,
and more! Many are conveniently located at St. Luke’s Pediatric
Specialty Center, the region’s only freestanding building dedicated
entirely to pediatric services. The most robust and highest volume
OB program in the region with a strong maternal and fetal medicine
program which delivers over 5,000 babies per year. Surgical Level
III NICU located at St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital, Bethlehem, PA,
16 bed Level III NICU at St. Luke’s Allentown Campus, 26 bed Level
III NICU at St. Luke’s Anderson Campus, and a 6 bed Level II NICU
at St. Luke’s Upper Bucks Campus. Robust 16 hospital campuses
Network spread over a diverse geographic area providing emergency
care for over 320,000 patients annually.
Keywords: St. Luke’s University Health Network, Hoboken , Per Diem Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician, Administration, Clerical , Center Valley, New Jersey