Job Summary
Job Description
The Department of Medicine at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University is hiring for full-time academic Nocturnists! Responsibilities include supervision of residents and management of non-housestaff supported clinical services including cross coverage and admissions. Three nocturnists share responsibilities nightly. Additionally, nocturnists play a pivotal role in triaging patients to the appropriate hospital medicine and sub-specialty care teams. Shifts are 12 hours.
Applicants must hold a medical degree and be board certified/board eligible in the field of Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
Jefferson offers generous and competitive benefits and compensation including malpractice, CME time and allowance, and pension plan.
Jefferson Health delivers state of the art healthcare services to patients throughout the Delaware Valley and southern New Jersey. Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) provides more than 8,400 full and part-time students from nearly 40 states and 40 countries with 21st century professional education. Combined, we have over 30,000 employees.
Jefferson Health, with 14 hospitals (seven are Magnet designated by the ANCC for nursing excellence) and 40+ outpatient and urgent care locations, offers a broad range of primary and complex, highly specialized care that touches the lives of more than four million patients annually. U.S. News & World Report has ranked Thomas Jefferson University Hospital among the nation’s best in eight specialties. Jefferson Health also includes the NCI designated Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center; it is one of only 70 such centers in the nation.
Thomas Jefferson University has ten colleges and three schools that offer more than 160 undergraduate and graduate programs. Our University is dedicated to inter-professional and transdisciplinary approaches to learning that offer a vibrant and expandable platform for professional education. Through this unique model, we are preparing our students for current and yet to be imagined careers.
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.