The Department of Anesthesiology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is seeking a dedicated Obstetric Anesthesiologist to join our collegial faculty!

To learn more about the Department of Anesthesiology, click HERE.

Why Temple?

• Provide obstetrical anesthesia care at Temple University Hospital – Main Campus and the new Temple Women & Families Hospital
• Collaborative environment with mentorship opportunities for early career physicians
• Located in a vibrant city known for its rich history, culture, and entertainment with easy access to a range of amenities and attractions
• Professional wellness and excellence of care regarded with equal importance

Candidate Qualifications

• MD, DO or foreign equivalent
• Active unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license
• Board certification or eligibility by the American Board of Anesthesiology
• Successful completion of an accredited fellowship in Obstetric Anesthesiology
• Able to satisfy background and malpractice requirements for TUH medical staff privileges and liability coverage

Features and Benefits

• Compensation consistent with leading academic institutions and CME Funds
• Vacation, Holiday, Sick and CME Time
• Generous 403b retirement match
• 457b
• Health, dental, and vision
• Malpractice
• Tuition remission
• Savi- student loan repayment program

We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment for students, faculty, and staff. We believe that diversity (of experiences, thought, etc.) enriches our learning environment and strengthens our academic community. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives will enhance our commitment to these values.

About Temple Health: Temple Health is a major Philadelphia-based academic health system that is driving medical advances through clinical innovation, pioneering research and world-class education. The health system’s 1,550+ physicians and scientists share a common mission of bringing tomorrow’s treatments to the bedside today, helping them achieve outcomes once thought impossible.

Temple Health is an educational partner with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, providing medical education to the next generation of physicians and biomedical scientists.

About Philadelphia: Located in the heart of Philadelphia, TUHS provides access to a diverse and culturally rich city with thriving neighborhoods, arts, and cuisine.

"Philadelphia is a city of firsts: first hospital, first library, first medical school. It’s a place where big ideas come to life." – Alexander Hamilton

Procedure for Candidacy

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

Application materials should include: a curriculum vitae; a personal statement stating your qualifications, professional goals, three professional references, names/contact information, and a statement describing working effectively in an urban environment is strongly encouraged.

Please address all applications to: Y. Yuliana Salamanca-Padilla, Interim Chair, C/O Bill Mawhinney, Senior Recruiter, Office of Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Email: William.Mawhinney@tuhs.temple.edu

For confidential inquiries and/or questions about the opportunity, please contact Bill. 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Temple University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by law.