Description
The Division of Interventional Radiology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals is seeking a full-time faculty member at the Assistant or Associate Professor level to join a high-volume, academically driven IR program in the heart of Philadelphia.
Our division performs 10,000+ procedural patient encounters annually, including 900 embolization procedures, and offers a robust environment for clinical excellence, teaching, and research innovation.
This is an opportunity to practice the full breadth of modern interventional radiology within a collaborative academic system that values subspecialty growth and multidisciplinary care.
Clinical Practice Highlights
Faculty perform the complete spectrum of advanced IR procedures, including:
Interventional Oncology
- Embolization of Primary and Metastatic Liver Tumors
- Percutaneous Hepatic Perfusion with Melphalan (HEPZATO)
- Cryoablation and Microwave Ablation
- Irreversible Electroporation
- Venous Port Placement
Embolization Procedures
- Uterine Artery Embolization
- Gonadal Vein Embolization
- Prostate Artery Embolization
- Geniculate Artery Embolization
- Hemorrhoid Embolization
- Endoleak Repair
- Thoracic Duct Embolization
- Embolization of Vascular Malformations
Vascular Interventions
- Thrombectomy and Thrombolysis for Pulmonary Embolism (Multidisciplinary PE Response Team)
- TIPS and Transjugular Liver Biopsy
- Treatment of Acute and Chronic Deep Venous Disease including Complex Venous Reconstruction
- Management of Lower Extremity Venous Insufficiency (EVLT, Ambulatory Phlebectomy, and Sclerotherapy)
- IVC Filter Placement and Retrieval
Dialysis Interventions
- Dialysis Access Interventions, including AV Fistula Creation
- Placement and Management of Tunneled Venous Access Devices
Hepatobiliary and Genitourinary Procedures
- Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary and Cholecystostomy Catheter Placement
- SpyGlass™ Cholangioscopy
- Percutaneous Nephrostomy and Nephroureteral Catheter Placement
- Suprapubic Catheter Placement
Additional Services
- Feeding Tube Placement
- CT and US image-guided Biopsies
- Paracenteses/Thoracenteses
- Abscess Drainage Catheter Placement/Management
- Pain Management Procedures
Facilities & Procedural Volume
- ~6,000 procedures annually at the main Center City campus
- 4 Philips ClarityIQ angiography suites (each with ultrasound)
- Equipment upgrades and relocation to an expanded hospital facility are planned
- Biopsy Service:
- 3 ultrasound procedure rooms
- Dedicated large-bore Canon interventional CT scanner
- ~3,000 additional procedures per year
- Community Hospital Coverage:
- ~1,000 IR procedures annually
- Philips ClarityIQ angiography suite + ultrasound
Team-Based Support
You’ll join a well-resourced division that prioritizes efficiency and patient-centered care:
- 8.6 FTE Interventional Radiology faculty
- 5.5 FTE Advanced Practice Clinicians (participate in outpatient clinic and procedural based services)
- 2 Nurse Coordinators
- 3 Nurse Navigators
- 2 Medical Assistants
- Dedicated inpatient PICC team places >90% of non-tunneled lines
- 3 Dedicated Schedulers
Academic & Teaching Role
- Faculty appointment at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
- Active participation in resident and medical student education
- Opportunities to develop clinical research initiatives and participate in clinical trials
- Multidisciplinary collaboration with oncology, vascular surgery, hepatology, and transplant teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong clinical expertise in complex interventional radiology procedures
- Commitment to teaching and mentorship
- Demonstrated interest in clinical research and academic scholarship
This position offers the chance to practice cutting-edge interventional radiology in a nationally recognized academic health system while helping shape the next generation of IR physicians.
Compensation & Benefits
- Newly revised compensation plan offering competitive base salary with performance-based incentives
- Full comprehensive benefits package
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plans: Pension, 403(b), 457, and structured portfolio investment options
- PTO
- CME
- Short and Long-term disability coverage
- Malpractice insurance with tail
- Life insurance
- 22% discount with Verizon or AT&T
Equal Opportunity Statement
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all individuals and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Join Jefferson Health — where your career, your voice, and your impact truly matter.
Learn more or apply today!
Jason Kendall
Talent Acquisition Partner, Physician Recruitment
Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health
T (314) 327-4574 cell/text | jason.kendall@jefferson.edu
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