Per Diem Neurosurgeon at Jefferson Health_Walnut Street

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Part time

Job summary

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is seeking a Per Diem Neurosurgeon to provide high-level care across various settings. This role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional development within a leading academic medical center.

Benefits

Flexible per diem schedule

Access to cutting-edge technology

Strong institutional support

Qualifications

• Prior experience in academic or high-volume clinical neurosurgery preferred.
• Willingness to participate in off-hours and weekend call coverage.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level neurosurgical care on a per diem basis.
• Participate in rotational call coverage at Jefferson Neurosciences Network hospitals.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Neurosurgery

Collaboration

Independent Work

Education

M.D. or D.O.

Job description

Job Details

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, a premier academic health center in Philadelphia, is seeking a Per Diem Neurosurgeon to join our distinguished Neurosurgery team. This position is based at our Walnut Street campus and offers a unique opportunity for skilled neurosurgeons seeking flexible scheduling and diverse clinical exposure.

Job Description

• Provide high-level neurogsurgical care on a per diem basis across inpatient and outpatient setting.
• Participate in rotational call coverage at Jefferson Neurosciences Network (JNE) hospitals.
• Fulfill moonlighting shifts as assigned to meet patient care needs and department demands.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including neurocritical care, trauma, and spinal services.
• Maintain timely and thorough clinical documentation in accordance with hospital standards.

Qualifications:

• M.D. or D.O. with Board Certification/Eligibility in Neurosurgery.
• Active or eligible for Pennsylvania medical licensure.
• Prior experience in academic or high-volume clinical neurosurgery preferred.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to multiple care environments.
• Willingness to participate in off-hours and weekend call coverage as part of a team-based approach.

Why Join Us?

• Work with one of the nation's leading academic medical centers.
• Flexible per diem schedule ideal for work-life balance or academic supplementation.
• Access to cutting-edge neurosurgical technology and research resources.
• Strong institutional support and opportunities for professional development.

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Temporary

Primary Location Address

901 Walnut 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.