Emergency Medicine Faculty - Philadelphia, United States - Temple University Office Of Physician & Faculty Recruitment

Description

Temple Health/Lewis Katz School of Medicine (LKSOM), Department of Emergency Medicine is accepting applications from skilled, committed, BC/BE emergency medicine physicians interested in joining the team as faculty.

LKSOM's Department of Emergency Medicine supports the LKSOM William Maul Measey Institute for Clinical Simulation and Patient Safety, the Global Medicine programs, the Temple Transport Team, Ultrasound education within the medical school and hospital, and the Pre-Clinical Doctoring program.Researchers within the department have been awarded multiple NIH grants for neurological critical care and emerging infectious disease.. It is staffed by 55 board-certified emergency medicine physicians and has 42 emergency medicine residents. Our EM faculty covers three distinct clinical sites: Temple University Hospital (TUH) Main Campus, a level 1 Trauma Center; the busy inner city emergency department at TUH - Episcopal Campus; and TUH - Jeanes Campus located in the northern suburbs of Philadelphia. All sites are part of the EM residency program and medical student experience so candidates should have a strong interest in clinical teaching. Clinical time distribution will be matched to the candidates interest and qualifications in regards to staffing needs at each. The department prides itself on transparency and equitable treatment of faculty. To learn more about Temples emergency medicine program, click .

Candidate Qualifications

• M.D., D.O. or foreign equivalent
• Successful completion of an ACGME accredited residency program in Emergency Medicine prior to start date
• Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine
• Ability to obtain an unrestricted DEA and medical license from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to start date
• A strong commitment to resident and medical student education
• Sensitivity to the culture, needs, and aspirations of the community
• Prior experience or training in an urban level 1 trauma center preferred but, not required

In addition to a competitive salary and comprehensive suite of benefits including a generous 403b retirement match, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, tuition remission, paid vacation, CME, and more the position offers: a uniquely supportive practice environment strengthened by Temples mission-driven culture to provide and promote world class equitable patient care, research, and medical education; individual career development; and collegiality among faculty members.

Temple Health is one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, with 20 clinical departments; 8 basic Science Departments; 13 Research Center (all of which are engaged in patient care education and research) and more than 1,000 physicians and scientists sharing the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients. Our highly skilled clinical faculty are committed to providing:

• Education that is patient-centered, instilling in learners the Schools ethic of human service and lifelong learning;
• Research that advances and integrates basic and clinical science; and
• Patient care that is administered with compassion and understanding, utilizing contemporary knowledge and techniques.

Procedure for Candidacy

In order to be considered for this position, you must complete an online application.

Application materials must include:a curriculum vita; a personal statement summarizing your experience, qualifications, and career goals; and three professional references, including names and contact information. A statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion and/or plans to make future contributions is strongly encouraged.

For confidential inquires and or questions about the opportunity please contact Jessica N. Vega, Senior Physician/Faculty Recruiter,

We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the.

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.