Physician, Student Health
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Drexel University as a Student Health Physician – Philadelphia, No Inpatient in United States. Job Summary Drexel University is seeking a full-time outpatient faculty physician for the Drexel Student Health Center. The Student Health Center is located in the center of the Drexel University Campus and providers services for a population of 24K.
Key Responsibilities
- year contract with possibility to extend additional years. Essential Functions
- Provide direct medical care in a primary care setting, including visits by appointment, walk
- in and telehealth; mass immunization/preventive medicine programs; performing procedures and other special tasks, based on skills and credentialing.
- Consult with patients to determine the appropriate course of treatment.
Requirements
- Minimum of a M. D. or D. O.; completion of residency training program in Family or Internal Medicine.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a clinical, outpatient setting.
- Ability to work 1 evening a week (until 7pm) and 1 weekend per year. Physical Demands
- Typically sitting at a desk/table
Benefits & Compensation
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Drexel University in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician, Student Health at Drexel University a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Family Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Family Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Family Medicine position at Drexel University is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Primary Care, Ambulatory Care, Telehealth, Preventive Medicine, Patient Consultation, Diagnosis, Medication Management, Vaccinations. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Family Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: Provide comprehensive ambulatory primary care to university students, including direct medical treatment, telehealth, and preventive medicine programs. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary healthcare team and participate in quality improvement and research projects.
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Job Details
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