General Gastroenterologist, Assistant Professor Thomas Jefferson University

Thomas Jefferson University; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (including prescribe

Dental insurance

Vision

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Jefferson Health in Philadelphia, PA, seeks a General Gastroenterologist to join the Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. The role combines clinical care, teaching, and academic involvement with a faculty appointment at Sidney Kimmel Medical College.

Applicants should have an MD/DO, completed internal medicine residency and gastroenterology fellowship, and be board-certified or eligible.

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.

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.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Patient care

Teaching and mentorship

Education

MD or DO degree

Internal Medicine residency

Gastroenterology fellowship

Job description

Job Description

The Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Thomas Jefferson University is seeking a 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. 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.

Key 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.

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.

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 educational 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

• medical (including prescription)
• supplemental insurance
• dental
• vision
• life and AD&D insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• flexible spending accounts
• retirement plans
• tuition assistance
• 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.

Mission & Values

In keeping with Jefferson's Mission, We Improve Lives, it is our goal to recruit, retain, develop and reward highly-qualified employees. If you are enthusiastic, caring and dedicated to service excellence, we invite you to consider joining Jefferson.

Jefferson encourages its employees to expand their knowledge and develop their careers through growth opportunities and continuing education.

With a long standing history, Jefferson has been advancing the medical field from the heart of Center City Philadelphia for nearly 200 years. Our Mission, We Improve Lives, expands to every corner of the organization. From our weekly farmer’s market, to our new Jefferson Accelerator Zone for innovation, our employees’ passion for the community is evident by the daily gestures towards our patients, students and each other.