Job Summary
Drexel University is seeking a full-time outpatient faculty physician for the Drexel Student Health Center. The Student Health Center is located in the center of the Drexel University Campus and providers services for a population of 24K. We are seeking a highly skilled patient centered experienced physician to join our multi-disciplinary healthcare team. You will be working in collaboration with other health care professionals to provide ambulatory primary care to students of Drexel University. Currently there are no in-patient or hospital responsibilities.
This position starts as a 3-year contract with possibility to extend additional years.
Essential Functions
- Provide direct medical care in a primary care setting including visits by appointment walk-in and telehealth; mass immunization/preventive medicine programs; performing procedures and other special tasks based on skills and credentialing.
- Consult with patients to determine the appropriate course of treatment.
- Recommend and orders tests to determine extent of illness or help diagnose condition.
- Monitor lab results medication adherence and medication toxicities.
- Prescribe or administer treatment therapy medication vaccinations and other medical care to treat or prevent illness disease or injury.
- Explain and discuss procedures test results or prescribed treatment with the patient.
- Coordinate work with nurses social workers rehabilitation therapists pharmacists psychologists and other health care providers.
- Refer patients to medical specialists when necessary.
- Participate in quality improvement and other administrative activities.
- Create quality improvement and research projects as assigned and available.
- Provide for emergency and on-going medical treatment of studentsas appropriate within existing policy.
- Provide health related outreach services to the campus community periodically.
- Opportunity to teach medical student and family medicine residents.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of a Medical Doctor (MD) in M.D. or D.O.; completion of residency training program in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a clinical outpatient setting.
- Ability to work 1 evening a week (until 7pm) and 1 weekend per year.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with IUD insertion and management of related complications.
Physical Demands
- Typically sitting at a desk/table
- Typically standing walking
- Typically bending crouching stooping
Location
- University City - Philadelphia PA
Additional Information
This is a Full-Time Faculty position classified as Exempt. The offered salary is based on thesuccessful candidates qualifications and experience department budget and an internal equity information about benefits please review Drexels Full-Time Faculty Benefit Fact Sheet or Part-TimeFaculty Benefit Fact Sheet.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.