Job Description

Critical Care - Intensivist - Physician at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University - Temple Health summary:

An ICU Intensivist at Temple University Hospital provides specialized care for critically ill patients, leads multidisciplinary rounds, and manages advanced life-support procedures. This role involves collaboration with healthcare teams, teaching responsibilities, and adherence to evidence-based protocols. Candidates must have board certification in Critical Care Medicine, appropriate medical licensing, and strong clinical and leadership skills.

Full-Time/Part-Time/Per Diem


Temple University Hospital is a leading healthcare provider recognized for excellence in patient care, cutting-edge research, and innovation. Our state-of-the-art Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is equipped to manage complex and critically ill patients with a multidisciplinary approach and 24/7 support.


We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate ICU Intensivist to join our dynamic critical care team. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care to critically ill patients, lead multidisciplinary rounds, and collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and support staff.


Responsibilities:
• Provide direct care for critically ill patients in the ICU within the Health System.
• Lead daily rounds and coordinate multidisciplinary care plans
• Perform advanced procedures (e.g., central lines, intubation, thoracentesis, etc.)
• Manage ventilators and other life-support systems
• Participate in teaching and supervision of residents, fellows, or medical students (if applicable)
• Ensure compliance with evidence-based protocols and hospital policies



Qualifications:
• MD/DO degree with board certification or eligibility in Critical Care Medicine
• Unrestricted medical license in Pennsylvania or ability to obtain
• Pennsylvania DEA
• Fellowship training in Critical Care Medicine required
• Excellent clinical, communication, and leadership skills
• Ability to work effectively in a high-acuity, team-oriented environment


Preferred Experience:
• Experience with EMR – EPIC system
• New graduates are encouraged to apply


Temple Health offers a competitive salary and comprehensive suite of benefits – including a generous 403b defined contribution plan, 457b, health, dental, vision, life, malpractice, tuition remission, paid vacation, CME days/stipend and disability at group rates, and more!


Temple Health is one of Philadelphia's leading academic medical centers, with 20 clinical departments; 8 Basic Science Departments; 13 Research Center (all of which are engaged in patient care education and research) and more than 1,000 physicians and scientists sharing the mission of bringing innovative treatments to patients. Our physicians have been named among the Best Doctors in America® and among Philadelphia magazine’s “Top Doctors.”


Procedure for Candidacy
To be considered for this position, you must complete an online application.


Application materials must include : a curriculum vitae; a personal statement summarizing your qualifications and professional goals; three professional references, names/contact information; and a statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion and plans to make future contributions is strongly encouraged.


Please address all applications to: Daniel Edmundowicz, MD, MBA, FACC, FACP, Professor and Chair Department of Medicine c/o William Mawhinney, Sr. Physician/Faculty Recruiter, Office of Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.


We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups.


Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

Keywords:

Intensive Care Unit, Critical Care Medicine, Patient Care, Multidisciplinary Team, Life Support Management, Medical Procedures, Board Certification, Physician Leadership, Teaching and Supervision, Healthcare Provider

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