General Gastroenterologist, Assistant Professor Thomas Jefferson University
About The Position
The Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Thomas Jefferson University is seeking a General Gastroenterologist to join its team at Jefferson Health in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The position combines clinical practice, academic involvement, and teaching within an academic health system. The selected candidate will be eligible for a faculty appointment as Assistant Professor at Sidney Kimmel Medical College, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The role provides comprehensive outpatient and inpatient gastroenterology care, including diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, and evaluation and management of gastrointestinal and hepatologic conditions. The physician collaborates with multidisciplinary teams and participates in medical education, mentorship, quality improvement, academic initiatives, and scholarly activities as appropriate. The position is a regular employee role with a rotating work shift. Jefferson describes opportunities for academic advancement and professional development, collaboration with gastroenterology specialists and subspecialists, and engagement in medical education and clinical innovation.
Requirements
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency and Gastroenterology fellowship.
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Gastroenterology.
- Eligible for an unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license.
- Strong clinical skills and a commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive outpatient and inpatient gastroenterology care.
- Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including upper endoscopy and colonoscopy.
- Evaluate and manage a broad range of gastrointestinal and hepatologic conditions.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
- Participate in the education and mentorship of medical students, residents, and fellows.
- Contribute to clinical quality improvement, academic initiatives, and scholarly activities as appropriate.
Benefits
- Medical insurance, including prescription coverage
- Supplemental insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Flexible spending accounts
- Retirement plans
- Tuition assistance and tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University, subject to service requirements
- Voluntary benefits, including access to group insurance rates and discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
