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Stroke Neurologist, Assistant Professor at Jefferson Health

Jefferson Health
901 Walnut Street, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Apr 2026

About the role

Job Details

Jefferson Health is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Stroke Neurologist to join our growing team in the Department of Neurology. This full-time academic position will focus on inpatient stroke care, education, and clinical research. The candidate will hold a faculty appointment at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College and will participate in clinical care, teaching, and scholarly activity.

Job Description

  • Provide inpatient and outpatient care within the Jefferson Comprehensive Stroke Center.
  • Participate in the delivery of acute stroke services including telestroke and thrombectomy evaluation.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including neurosurgery, neurocritical care, and emergency medicine.
  • Teach and mentor residents, fellows, and medical students.
  • Engage in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Participate in stroke call coverage as scheduled.

Qualifications:

  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
  • Board-certified/board-eligible in Neurology and Vascular Neurology.
  • Eligible for a Pennsylvania medical license.
  • Strong commitment to academic medicine and teaching.
  • Demonstrated clinical and academic excellence.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and academic rank commensurate with experience
  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement
  • Support for continuing education and professional development
  • Access to robust research infrastructure and clinical trial programs

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Employee Entity

Thomas Jefferson University

Primary Location Address

901 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.

Company

Jefferson Health

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