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Neurologist - Movement Disorders - Physician - Department of Neurology - Thomas Jefferson University

Jefferson Health
901 Walnut Street, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 May 2025

About the role

Job Details

The Department of Neurology at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible neurologist with fellowship training in Movement Disorders to join our dynamic and expanding clinical and academic program.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a highly collaborative team at one of the leading academic medical centers in the country, with access to robust resources for research, clinical care, and education.

Job Description

  • Provide comprehensive clinical care for patients with movement disorders (e.g., Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, tremor, chorea, and atypical parkinsonian syndromes)
  • Participate in multidisciplinary clinics and collaborate with neurosurgery, rehabilitation, psychiatry, and other specialties
  • Teach and mentor neurology residents, fellows, and medical students
  • Engage in clinical research, with protected time and support available
  • Contribute to ongoing quality improvement and academic initiatives within the department

Qualifications:

  • MD or DO from an accredited institution
  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited neurology residency
  • Fellowship training in Movement Disorders (required)
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Neurology
  • Eligibility for medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  • Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with experience

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of Jefferson Health, a nationally recognized health system with a strong commitment to clinical excellence, education, and research
  • Work in a vibrant academic environment with opportunities for professional development and leadership
  • Access to cutting-edge clinical trials, innovative therapies, and a supportive research infrastructure
  • Enjoy the cultural, historical, and recreational opportunities of Philadelphia, a diverse and dynamic city

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

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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