Intern- Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Jefferson Abington Hospital

Job Details

The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery offers a one-year, non-categorical internship position for dental school graduates who are interested in gaining additional education and experience in oral and maxillofacial surgery.

Job Description

The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery offers a one-year, non-categorical internship position for dental school graduates who are interested in gaining additional education and experience in oral and maxillofacial surgery. This opportunity provides interns beyond that which they were exposed to during dental school and is oriented towards those who are preparing to apply to oral and maxillofacial surgery residency training programs. This program offers extensive clinical experience with inpatient management and outpatient oral surgical procedures. The intern provides care for patients at Jefferson Abington and at times Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.  Abington is a Level 2 Trauma Center and TJUH is a Level 1 Trauma Center. 
The intern would be fully integrated into the residency program, and their responsibilities are the same as the first-year residents in the categorical programs. In addition to excellent clinical training experience, interns participate in all the residency program’s didactic components.
Program Director is Allen Champion, DDS allen.champion@jefferson.edu  
Department Chair is Robert Diecidue, DMD MD PhD robert.diecidue@jefferson.edu
Residency Coordinator Joanna Schultz joanna.schultz@jefferson.edu 
Please send a letter of interest with a current CV to Ms. Schultz 
 

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Employee Entity

Primary Location Address

1200 Old York Road, Abington, 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.