Tele-Neurologist Physician Jefferson Health

Number of Positions In Requisition

1



Job Details

Jefferson Health is seeking a Tele-Neurologist Physician to join its nationally recognized Department of Neurology and growing teleneurology program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This is an excellent opportunity for a board-certified or board-eligible neurologist interested in providing high-quality neurologic care through a technology-enabled clinical model within a leading academic health system.
The primary work location for this position is 901 Walnut Street in Center City Philadelphia, situated within Jefferson’s extensive neuroscience and academic medical campus. Jefferson’s Center City campus includes Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience and the Vickie & Jack Farber Institute for Neuroscience, providing access to a broad range of neurologic and neurosurgical expertise.

Job Description

• Provide telemedicine-based neurologic evaluation and management to Jefferson Health patients.
• Collaborate with neurologists, advanced practice providers, emergency medicine physicians, hospitalists, and other multidisciplinary clinical teams throughout the Jefferson Health system.
• Evaluate and manage a broad spectrum of neurologic conditions through a virtual care model.
• Participate in the continued development and expansion of Jefferson’s Tele-neurology program.
•  Utilize secure telemedicine technology to provide timely, patient-centered neurologic consultations.
• Work within a sophisticated academic environment with access to Jefferson’s comprehensive neuroscience resources and subspecialty expertise.

​Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Neurology residency.
• Board certified or board eligible in Neurology.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Pennsylvania.
• Strong clinical judgment and excellent communication skills.
• Comfortable providing patient care through telemedicine technology.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary academic health system.
• Fellowship training or additional expertise in a neurologic subspecialty is welcomed but not required.

This is an opportunity to join a collaborative academic neurology environment while helping expand access to specialized neurologic care through telemedicine.  

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Employee Entity

Methodist Associates in Healthcare, Inc. (d/b/a Jefferson Community Physicians)

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

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.

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