What are the responsibilities and job description for the Neurology- General (Jeanes) position at Temple University, Office of Physician & Faculty Recruitment?
Summary of Position
Join a collaborative team of neurologists, neuro-critical care providers, vascular neurologists, and neurosurgeons at Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus. This position offers the unique combination of resources from a major academic medical center within a supportive, community-focused suburban setting.
Temple’s Jeanes Campus, nestled in Northeast Philadelphia, boasts a rich history of compassionate care spanning over 90 years as the nation’s only Quaker-founded hospital. It integrates cutting-edge medical and surgical services typical of large academic centers, including cardiac catheterization, neurology/neurosurgery, vascular and bariatric surgery, orthopedics, and ENT services.
The hospital serves as a vital clinical training site for students from the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, and maintains strong community ties through health screenings, educational programs, and support services.
The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care while closely supervising and educating medical students and neurology residents. There are opportunities for general neurology as well as sub-specialty practice, for those with fellowship training. Professional development, research initiatives, and academic advancement opportunities within Temple Health's vibrant healthcare and academic community are also available.
Additional information about the department can be found here: Neurology Program | Temple Health
Benefits Include:
- Competitive salary
- Vacation, Holiday, Sick and CME Time
- Generous 403b retirement match
- Health, dental, and vision
- Malpractice
- Tuition remission
- CME and more!
Candidate Qualifications
- M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent
- Successful completion of residency in Neurology from an ACGME-accredited program prior to the start date
- Board eligibility or certification in Neurology
- Ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license & DEA from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to employment
Located in the heart of a diverse urban area, Temple Health is acutely aware of the impact of the national systemic problems related to the lack of health equity and access to affordable, culturally responsive healthcare. In response, Temple Health works to address issues that promote health equity through education, care delivery, workforce development, and research. We recognize that an environment enriched with persons from varied backgrounds working to address health disparity enhances scholarly work and the development of a culturally aware and responsive healthcare workforce.
Procedure for Candidacy
To be considered for this position applicants must complete the online application.
Application materials in PDF format should include a current curriculum vita (CV) and contact information for three professional references. Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, and contributions to diversity are strongly encouraged.
Please address your application to: Paul Katz, MD, Professor & Chair, Neurology, C/O Jessica Vega, Senior Physician Faculty Recruiter, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, 3420 N. Broad Street, MRB 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19140
For confidential inquiries and/or questions about the opportunity, please contact Jessica Vega: Jessica.Vega@tuhs.temple.edu
We are especially interested in candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.
