Education Fellow, Department of Family and Community Medicine - Faculty Physician - Thomas Jeff[...]

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare education seeks a dedicated Faculty Development Fellow to enhance clinical education and mentorship within the Family and Community Medicine department. This unique fellowship balances clinical responsibilities with educational opportunities, allowing fellows to engage in medical student training and residency supervision. The program emphasizes a commitment to health equity and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. Join a team that values compassionate care and innovative education, and contribute to a legacy of excellence in family medicine.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Competitive Salary

Day Shift

Opportunities for Professional Development

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be board certified or eligible in Family Medicine.
• Experience in clinical education is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Engage in clinical supervision and mentoring of medical students and residents.
• Complete an academic project throughout the fellowship year.

Skills

Clinical Education

Health Equity Commitment

Anti-Racist Practices

Education

MD or DO degree

Board Certification in Family Medicine

PA Medical License

Job description

Job Details

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT FELLOWSHIP

Job Description

The Department of Family and Community Medicine has a longstanding history of recruiting family medicine professionals who pursue academic positions upon graduation. This fellowship includes clinical time (6 sessions per week) and educational time (4 sessions per week).

The educational component offers dedicated time for medical student education, residency training, direct clinical supervision, and mentoring with our faculty. The fellow will identify an academic project to complete throughout the year.

Requirements:

• Qualified applicants will hold an MD or DO degree and be board certified or eligible in Family Medicine.
• Must have or obtain a PA medical license.
• Academic appointment and salary will be commensurate with experience.
• Jefferson offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Experience in clinical education is preferred but not required.
• Demonstrated commitment to health equity and anti-racist practices.
• Candidates from backgrounds underrepresented in medicine are strongly encouraged.

Founded in 1824, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has awarded over 31,000 medical degrees and has more living graduates than any other private medical school in the nation. The Department of Family and Community Medicine has graduated 372 family physicians since 1974. Many national leaders in family medicine have roots in our department.

Interested candidates may submit their CV to [e-mail]. For more information on Jefferson, visit www.jefferson.edu.

Work Shift

Day shift (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jefferson, located mainly in the Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley, Northeastern Pennsylvania, and southern New Jersey, is reimagining healthcare and higher education. With over 65,000 staff, Jefferson provides high-quality, compassionate care, advances community health, trains future professionals, and conducts research. Thomas Jefferson University, home to Sidney Kimmel Medical College, was founded in 1824 and offers over 200 programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, ranked among the top 15 non-profit healthcare systems nationally, operates 32 hospitals and over 700 outpatient locations. Jefferson Health Plans offers broad health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for over 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to equal opportunity in education and employment, regardless of age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, citizenship, military/veteran status, disability, or other protected status.