Motility Focused Gastroenterologist - Full Time Faculty at Jefferson Health

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital – Philadelphia, PA

The Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University is seeking a full-time Motility-Trained Gastroenterologist to join our nationally recognized team at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, located in the heart of Philadelphia.

About Jefferson Digestive Health Institute

Jefferson offers a comprehensive and innovative approach to digestive health, with specialized centers for motility disorders, inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, advanced endoscopy, and more. Our facilities include:

• A newly renovated ambulatory suite for outpatient care and academic offices
• A dedicated advanced endoscopy unit within the hospital complex
• Access to cutting-edge diagnostic and therapeutic technologies including high-resolution manometry, pH impedance testing, and endoscopic therapies

Position Highlights

• Provide expert care for patients with complex esophageal, gastric, and intestinal motility disorders
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team of gastroenterologists, surgeons, radiologists, and speech pathologists
• Participate in clinical research, quality improvement initiatives, and innovation in motility diagnostics and therapeutics
• Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows, including those in Jefferson’s GI fellowship program
• Contribute to Jefferson’s academic mission through scholarly activity and publications

Position Highlights

• Provide expert care for patients with complex esophageal, gastric, and intestinal motility disorders
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team of gastroenterologists, surgeons, radiologists, and speech pathologists
• Participate in clinical research, quality improvement initiatives, and innovation in motility diagnostics and therapeutics
• Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows, including those in Jefferson’s GI fellowship program
• Contribute to Jefferson’s academic mission through scholarly activity and publications

Qualifications

• Board certified (or board eligible) in Gastroenterology
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited fellowship in Gastroenterology
• Advanced motility training and experience in managing complex motility disorders
• Eligible for or currently holding a Pennsylvania medical license

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'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