Internal Medicine Physician

Internal Medicine Physician at Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health summary :

The Internal Medicine Physician at Einstein Healthcare Network provides comprehensive outpatient care while supervising and training Internal Medicine residents. This role involves evaluating patient care, ensuring adherence to quality improvement principles, and offering feedback to residents under supervision guidelines. With a focus on community health and educational excellence, the physician contributes to the largest independent academic medical center in Philadelphia.

Einstein Healthcare Network, now a part of Jefferson Health, is comprised of three hospitals, MossRehabilitation and primary care practices in both Philadelphia and in Montgomery County. The system has provided compassionate, high-quality healthcare to anyone in need since 1866. Beginning in the late 1800's with what was described as a remarkable and forward-thinking creed : to provide medical care to "the sick and wounded without regard to creed, color or nationality" remains true today. With more than 570 employed specialty and primary care physicians, Einstein is able to provide the full spectrum of service to the surrounding community, from primary though quaternary care. Einstein is known for its mission of commitment to community and has gained a reputation for excellence, compassion, and innovation. Being part of Einstein allows everyone to make a difference every day. Einstein Healthcare Network is the largest independent academic medical center in Philadelphia and trains more than 450 residents in 40 accredited programs.

Our resident clinic in E. Norriton, PA (Montgomery County) is seeking an additional IM Preceptor to work with our rotating IM residents in an outpatient setting.

Position Description :

• 50 / 50 Clinical / Precepting
• 20-25 patients per day
• Precept up to 4 residents
• Supervising residents with their panel of patients, adhering to the supervision precepting guidelines as mandated by CMS
• Work with the Internal Medicine Program Director, office manager and / or DIO in providing clinical, operational, patient experience, and staff experience goals of the healthcare center
• Work with office manager to provide residents with performance data on chronic disease management and preventative health care
• Oversee resident-developed action plans for addressing quality care gaps during patient care hours
• Instruct Residents in and monitor appropriate use of Evaluation and Management Documentation as per CMS guidelines
• Provide each resident with timely feedback and evaluation
• Provide oversight for outpatient procedures required by the American Board of Internal Medicine and / or IM residency program (preferred not required)
• New residency clinic being built

Candidate Qualifications :

Benefits :

Philadelphia is a vibrant and diverse city with vast amount of culture and history. With Washington D.C. and New York in close proximity, Philadelphia is an affordable city in the Northeastern United States. Philadelphia offers world class educational institutions, medical facilities, museums, entertainment, sports venues and restaurants

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.

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.

Keywords :

Internal Medicine, Physician, Residency Training, Outpatient Care, Patient Supervision, Healthcare Education, Clinical Operations, Quality Improvement, Medical Education, Patient Care