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Posted Job Title
Penn Medicine Clinician (Department of Neurosurgery)
Job Profile Title
Penn Medicine Clinician
Job Description Summary
Provides neurosurgery services on a full-time basis based at Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital, with a secondary role at Pennsylvania Hospital. Provides inpatient neurosurgery services and fulfills all medico-administrative duties associated with membership on each hospital medical staff of which clinician is a member. Preferred applicants are expected to develop and maintain a robust elective clinical neurosurgery practice focused on spine at Chester County Hospital and cover general neurosurgery and spine call at CCH. May participate in a minimum of 50 hours per year of active and high-quality teaching or equivalent service. Performs prompt, courteous and competent professional services in accordance with generally accepted professional standards for such services and with the standards established from time to time. Maintains license to practice medicine without restrictions or limitations in Pennsylvania or location of affiliates, if applicable.
Job Description
Provides neurosurgery services on a full-time basis based at Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital, with a secondary role at Pennsylvania Hospital. Provides inpatient neurosurgery services and fulfills all medico-administrative duties associated with membership on each hospital medical staff of which clinician is a member. Preferred applicants are expected to develop and maintain a robust elective clinical neurosurgery practice focused on spine at Chester County Hospital and cover general neurosurgery and spine call at CCH. May participate in a minimum of 50 hours per year of active and high-quality teaching or equivalent service. Performs prompt, courteous and competent professional services in accordance with generally accepted professional standards for such services and with the standards established from time to time. Maintains license to practice medicine without restrictions or limitations in Pennsylvania or location of affiliates, if applicable.
Qualifications
M.D.; License to practice medicine without restriction or limitation in Pennsylvania; DEA Licensure. Must be Board Eligible/Board Certified. 0-1 year of work experience in the field of Neurosurgery.
Working Conditions
Office, Library Computer Room; Requires extensive safety training; Requires protective devices
Physical Effort
Occasional lifting 24-50 lb.; Typically standing or walking; Intermittently sitting/standing/stooping; Using tools requiring high density; Typically bending, crouching, Stooping
Job Location - City, State West Chester, Pennsylvania
Department / School Perelman School of Medicine
Pay Range $20,000.00 - $500,000.00 Annual Rate
Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job’s level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.
Equal Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Special Requirements Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
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