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LGBTQIA+ Fellow, Department of Family and Community Medicine - Faculty Physician - Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health

Family MedicineFull-Time

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LGBTQIA+ Fellowship in the Department of Family and Community Medicine - Accepting Applications for a July 1, 2027 Start Date.

Job Description

The Department of Family & Community Medicine of the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University is currently accepting candidates for the position of The Jefferson Fellowship in LGBTQIA+ Health

This position is for a 1 year non-ACGME accredited fellowship position in LGBTQIA+ Health to be hired as a 0.6 clinical FTE, full-time clinical faculty member to split clinical time at Jefferson Family Medicine Associates and Jefferson Pride Care (Haddonfield, NJ).

Responsibilities Will Include

Providing clinical care in the areas of family medicine, HIV primary care and LGBTQIA+ health including gender-affirming care

Establishing and maintaining a panel of primary care patients, managing chronic health conditions, acute conditions, and preventive care.

Additional educational clinical experiences working in HIV primary care with FM, IM, ID clinicians, LGBTQIA+ care with affirming medical subspecialists, behavioral health and allied health professionals

Engaging in quality improvement efforts and clinical services program development across the Jefferson enterprise in LGBTQIA+ care

  • At-home telephone call 5-9PM once monthly in a large DFCM pool of call participants.
  • Working as part of interprofessional team (including MA, RNs, behavioral health, social workers, population health specialists) that provides patient-centered care.
  • Teaching resident physicians and medical students in the area of LGBTQIA+ care & HIV care

Qualifications

Qualified applicants will hold a MD or DO degree and be board certified, or eligible, in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine. Must have or obtain a PA and NJ medical license. Academic appointment and salary will be commensurate with experience. Jefferson offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefit package.

Demonstrated commitment to health equity and commitment to implementing and supporting anti-racist practices. Candidates from backgrounds under-represented in medicine strongly encouraged.

Work Shift

  • Workday Day (United States of America)
  • Worker Sub Type
  • Regular
  • Employee Entity
  • Thomas Jefferson University
  • Primary Location Address
  • 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, 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.

Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region.

Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa­tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.

Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.

All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

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Key Responsibilities

Provide family medicine, HIV primary care, and LGBTQIA+ health services, including gender-affirming care, while managing a primary care patient panel and participating in monthly telephone call coverage. Collaborate with an interprofessional team, contribute to quality improvement and clinical program development, and teach residents and medical students in LGBTQIA+ and HIV care.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Chronic Disease ManagementAcute CareInterprofessional CollaborationMedical Education

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Pennsylvania, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$287k (51 salary observations; 215 listings), vs ~$264k nationally (1,937 salary observations; 6,606 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Family Medicine market look like in Pennsylvania?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedFamily Medicine median $275k (middle half $260k–$306k)196 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Pennsylvania vs national$287k median in Pennsylvania$264k nationally (+9%)51 state / 1,937 national salary observations
Cost of livingPennsylvania index 97.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Family Medicine listings in Pennsylvania95 active2,617 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 10% remote · 50% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Family Medicine pay trend−3.2% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Family Medicine listings

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  • On-site

Living in Philadelphia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$204k
Typical market rent
$1,768/mo
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.