Internal Medicine Hospital Physician
We are currently seeking to fill our Internal Medicine Hospital Physician position at the Philadelphia campus with a highly qualified and passionate individual.
Job Title: Internal Medicine Hospital Physician
Department: Internal Medicine
FLSA: Exempt
Location: Philadelphia, PA
POSITION SUMMARY
This is a full-time position within the Department of Internal Medicine, combining clinical hospitalist duties with teaching responsibilities. We are seeking a physician who thrives in an inpatient setting and enjoys working with residents and medical students. This position is ideal for a physician who enjoys inpatient medicine, values teaching, and thrives in a collaborative academic hospital setting. You will have the opportunity to shape the next generation of internal medicine physicians while maintaining a balanced schedule with structured time off.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The physician will primarily serve as a hospitalist at Chestnut Hill Hospital while also engaging in medical education and limited outpatient care. Key responsibilities include:
Hospitalist Role:
* Inpatient Internal Medicine rounds at Chestnut Hill Hospital
* 7-day-on/7-day-off schedule (Monday-Sunday), covering approximately 26-27 weeks per year
* Night, weekend, and holiday call shared with the physician team
* Coordination with outpatient colleagues for continuity of care
Teaching & Mentorship:
* Supervise and educate Internal Medicine residents and medical students during hospital rounds
* Lead morning report conferences and noon lectures at Chestnut Hill Hospital
* Serve on the Resident Clinical Competency Committee and Program Evaluation Committee
* Deliver lectures and participate in PCOM's medical student mentoring program
* Engage in scholarly activities, including core curriculum lectures and continuing medical education (CME)
Administrative & Institutional Engagement:
* Maintain timely and accurate charting, billing, and documentation
* Participate in PCOM committees and educational initiatives
Supervisory responsibilities:
* Reports to the Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine
* Supervises medical students and residents in the hospital setting
* May contribute to lectures and small-group teaching
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Education
* Must have a DO or MD degree with completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency.
Experience
* Prior residency or practice experience in clinical primary care required
* Teaching experience with medical students and residents preferred
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations
* Board-certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine
* Active Pennsylvania medical license (MD/DO) with no restrictions
* DEA license with no restrictions
* Malpractice insurance with tail coverage provided
Physical Demands
* Must be ambulatory and able to stand for extended periods
* Primarily hospital-based, with occasional outpatient responsibilities
* Availability for day, evening, and weekend shifts as part of the shared call schedule
The referenced salary range is based on PCOM good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level. PCOM offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement
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