General Gastroenterologist , Assistant Professor Thomas Jefferson University

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 300,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Academic/teaching opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Jefferson Health in Philadelphia seeks a board-certified or board-eligible General Gastroenterologist to join our growing team. The role blends clinical practice, academic involvement, and teaching with a potential faculty appointment at Sidney Kimmel Medical College.

You will provide outpatient and inpatient GI care, perform endoscopic procedures, and contribute to education and scholarly activities within a nationally recognized academic health system.

Qualifications

• MD/DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of Internal Medicine residency and Gastroenterology fellowship.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Gastroenterology; PA license in PA eligible.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient and inpatient GI care.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures (EGD, colonoscopy).
• Evaluate and manage a broad range of GI and hepatologic conditions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for high-quality patient care.
• Educate and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Contribute to clinical quality, academic initiatives, and research as appropriate.

Skills

Endoscopy competence

Teaching & mentorship

Collaborative care

Education

MD/DO from an accredited medical school

Internal Medicine residency

Gastroenterology fellowship

Gastroenterology board-certified/board-eligible

Job description

Number of Positions In Requisition

1

Job Details

The Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Thomas Jefferson University is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible General Gastroenterologist to join our growing team at Jefferson Health in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.This opportunity offers a combination of clinical practice, academic involvement, and teaching within a nationally recognized academic health system. The selected candidate will be eligible for a faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor at Sidney Kimmel Medical College, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Job Description

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Why Join Jefferson?

• Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health offer an exceptional opportunity to advance your career within a collaborative academic environment.
• Access to a comprehensive, multidisciplinary healthcare network.
• Opportunities for academic advancement and professional development.
• Collaboration with experienced gastroenterology specialists and subspecialists.
• Engagement in medical education and clinical innovation.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

About Jefferson Health

Jefferson Health is a nationally recognized health system committed to delivering exceptional patient care, advancing medical education, and driving innovation through research. Our physicians benefit from the resources of an integrated academic healthcare system serving communities throughout the Greater Philadelphia region.

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

• Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.
• Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.
• All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

Join Our Team

We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about clinical excellence, medical education, and advancing gastroenterology care to explore this exciting faculty opportunity at Thomas Jefferson University.

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Employee Entity

Thomas Jefferson University

Primary Location Address

100 S 9th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

• Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.
• Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.
• All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.