Pediatric Surgeon
Company: Tower Health
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: September 24, 2022
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Job Description:
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children A leader in pediatric
care since 1875, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children's
nationally recognized programs and pediatric specialists provide
exceptional care to children from throughout the Greater
Philadelphia area and around the world. The mission of St.
Christopher's Hospital for Children is to provide quality pediatric
services in a caring, progressive environment. St. Christopher's
Hospital is committed to quality through teamwork, technology and
service in a child-friendly, family-oriented environment. Caring
for children is our passion. Here, we develop, offer, and refine
nationally recognized programs through patient- and
family-centered, collaborative, and innovative care. We're an
academic medical center, which means we bring you the latest in
diagnostics, treatments, and innovations - all tailored
specifically to the needs of your child. Through our research,
academics, and clinical care, children and families depend on the
leading-edge care found only at an academic medical center. Tower
Health is an innovative, leading health system dedicated to
advancing the health and transforming the lives of the people we
serve through compassionate, accessible, high quality,
cost-effective healthcare. Together, our five hospitals and other
entities provide a full range of medical care from prevention,
screening and education; to the latest clinical services and
surgeries available; to rehabilitation. We also offer wellness
programs and public health services that ensure our communities are
the healthiest they can be. Responsibilities About the opportunity:
The successful candidate is someone interested in honing their
clinical skills across the broad field of Pediatric Surgery.
Responsibilities will include supporting our Level One Pediatric
Trauma Center, an ELSO Gold Star ECMO Program, and a busy Level 3C
NICU. Candidates will have the opportunity to participate in
clinical program development, research, resident and medical
student education, as well as our historic ACGME accredited
Fellowship in Pediatric Surgery. The Division of Pediatric General,
Thoracic and Minimally Invasive Surgery at St. Christopher's
Hospital is staffed by board-certified pediatric surgeons who have
extensive experience in general and pediatric surgery. Our
pediatric surgeons address the surgical needs of children of all
ages, from extremely premature infants to 21 years of age, with a
variety of conditions including infections, injuries, tumors,
endocrine disorders, chest wall abnormalities, congenital
malformations, as well as some Urologic and Head and Neck
conditions. Through academic affiliations with Drexel University
College of Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, the
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and other general
surgery residencies in the Philadelphia area, we receive and train
several rotating general surgery residents. In addition, there are
numerous training programs at our institution that include medical
student clerkships and electives, a well-respected General
Pediatrics residency training program, and numerous sub-specialty
fellowship training programs. The selected individual will be
proposed for an academic appointment at Drexel University College
of Medicine at a rank commensurate with experience and
qualifications. In joining St. Christopher's you'll enjoy:
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