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Gastroenterologist Hospitalist - Physician - Jefferson Northeast (Bucks, Frankford, Torresdale Hospitals)

Responsibilities

The Jefferson Northeast group offers comprehensive gastrointestinal healthcare services, including advanced diagnostics and endoscopic therapies. The practice is proud to promote a patient-centric culture, comprehensive approach to individualized patient care, and a positive work environment for the physicians and staff.

The practice currently consists of five physicians who practice general and advanced gastroenterology, and everyone has a special niche interest. We are looking to hire a GI Hospitalist who will work one week on / one week off twice per month. The physician will be responsible for:

  • All inpatient consults during their on week
  • All urgent or emergent scopes/procedures during their on week
  • All after hours call during their on week

The position is all inpatient work, and the physicians will not participate in a coverage pool during their on week.

There aren options to work with internal medicine residents and medical students, and to apply for an academic appointment at Sydney Kimmel College of Medicine.

Endo centers are at Grant surgery center in Northeast Philadelphia and Langhorne surgery center in Bucks County.

Office locations are at Grant office in Northeast Philadelphia and Oxford Valley Mall plaza in Langhorne.

Our state of art office and surgery center is being built at Torresdale campus, with 10 exam rooms and 3 endoscopy rooms, encompassing almost 10,000 Sq feet.

The division is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, which includes 190 Olympus scopes.

Minimum Qualifications
MD or DO from an accredited program
Completion of an ACGME accredited Internal Medicine residency
Completion of an ACGME accredited GI fellowship
Board certified/eligible in IM, GI
Appropriate licenses and certifications

Conditions of Employment

Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jefferson's clinical entities or at the University. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.

Closing Statement

Jefferson includes Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health, a dynamic university and health system with broad reach across the Delaware Valley. Jefferson is the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in Philadelphia based on total licensed beds.

Through the merger of Thomas Jefferson University and Philadelphia University in 2017, our University includes ten colleges and four schools. We are an NCAA Division II university and an R2 national doctoral university offering undergraduate and graduate-level programs that provide students with a forward-thinking education in architecture, business, design, engineering, fashion and textiles, health, medicine and social science.

Jefferson Health, the clinical arm of Thomas Jefferson University, has grown from a three-hospital academic health center in 2015, to an 18-hospital health system through mergers and combinations that include hospitals at Abington Health, Aria Health, Kennedy Health, Magee Rehabilitation and Einstein Healthcare Network. We have over 50 outpatient and urgent care centers; ten Magnet®-designated hospitals (recognized by the ANCC for nursing excellence); the NCI-designated Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (one of only 70 in the country and one of only two in the region); and one of the largest faculty-based telehealth networks in the country. In 2021, Jefferson Health became the sole owner of HealthPartners Plan, a not-for-profit health maintenance organization in Southeastern Pennsylvania. We are the first health system regionally to create an aligned payer-provider partnership.

Jefferson's mission, vision and values create an organization that attracts the best and the brightest students, faculty, staff, and healthcare professionals, as well as the most visionary leaders to drive exceptional results.
  • OUR MISSION: We improve lives.
  • OUR VISION: Reimagining health, education and discovery to create unparalleled value
  • OUR VALUES: Put People First, Be Bold & Think Differently and Do the Right Thing

As an employer, Jefferson maintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.

Location
Philadelphia, PA

Job Family
Physician

Department
Medical Progressive Care -TB

Date Posted
06/02/2023

Job ID
9257987

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