Job Details
The Vickie and Jack Farber Institute for Neuroscience at Thomas Jefferson University is seeking a Junior Stroke Neurology Physician to join our expanding stroke team at our Walnut Street campus. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent fellowship graduate or early-career vascular neurologist to contribute to a nationally recognized academic health system with a commitment to clinical excellence, research, and education.
Job Description
- Provide inpatient and outpatient care for stroke and cerebrovascular patients
- Participate in acute stroke call coverage (telestroke and in-house)
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including neurocritical care, neurosurgery, and rehabilitation
- Teach medical students, residents, and fellows
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical trials
Qualifications:
- MD or DO from an accredited institution
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited neurology residency
- Vascular Neurology fellowship (completed or in final year)
- Board certified or board eligible in Neurology and Vascular Neurology
- Eligible for medical licensure in Pennsylvania
- Strong commitment to academic medicine and teaching
Academic Appointment:
- Faculty appointment at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
- Academic rank commensurate with experience and qualifications (Instructor or Assistant Professor)
Why Jefferson?
- Nationally ranked Neurology & Neurosurgery program (U.S. News & World Report)
- Access to cutting-edge stroke research and advanced neuroimaging
- Collaborative academic environment with opportunities for growth
- Located in the heart of Center City Philadelphia
Work Shift
Workday Day (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type
Regular
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.
Benefits
At Jefferson, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support the health and well-being of our colleagues and their families. It includes a wide range of benefits including competitive pay, health and retirement benefits, life and disability insurance, paid time off, educational benefits, financial and mental health resources and much more. Our diverse benefits offerings ensure you have the coverage and access to services you need to thrive both personally and professionally.
