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In keeping with Jefferson's Mission, We Improve Lives, it is our goal to recruit, retain, develop and reward highly-qualified employees. If you are enthusiastic, caring and dedicated to service excellence, we invite you to consider joining Jefferson. Jefferson encourages its employees to expand their knowledge and develop their careers through growth opportunities and continuing education.
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Nursing Opportunities
Learn about exciting opportunities for nurses at Jefferson, to be a part of a MAGNET designated institution where you can grow and advance your career in a supportive environment.
Learn what kind of positions are available at Jefferson and about their departments.
Why Jefferson?
101 REASONS TO CHOOSE JEFFERSON
Campus Currency
Campus Currency is the innovative way to make cash-free purchases simply by presenting your Jefferson ID Badge. The cashless campus environment allows purchases to be made on campus and at participating merchants.
More Discounts!
For being a Jefferson employee, you can enjoy savings on cell phone plans, computer purchases and even transportation with discounts on commuter services.
Jeff-at-Night
This program provided through the Department of Professional and Continuing Studies in Jefferson College of Health Professions offers a wide selection of credit-granting courses in health careers for working adults.
Cultural Hub
Employees enjoy working in an environment that embraces different cultures and celebrates diversity.
Jefferson Book Club
Every month, a group of novel enthusiasts get together to discuss the latest read.
The Work Family
For spending as much time as you do away from home, our staff share an appreciation for each other’s company and support, and credit their team for being their “Work Family.”
Old College Values & Charm
Even though Jefferson has more than 12,000 employees, employees still are proud that “everyone knows your name.”
Jefferson Station
One of Philadelphia’s busiest transportation hubs, Jefferson Station is in the heart of Center City and provides easy access to campus just a block away.
Jefferson Honors
Faculty and employees are able to recognize each other through our online rewards & recognition program, and earn points to be redeemed for rewards.
Culture of Trust
Our caring and grateful co-workers create an environment of trust.
Platinum Medical Plan
Jefferson’s medical plan is a platinum designated plan by the government for offering high quality providers and services for our employees.
Pet Insurance
Through Jefferson’s voluntary benefits program, employees may elect pet insurance using payroll deduction.
Caring People
Whether front desk staff, physicians, transporters, researchers or security, our patients and students consistently compliment how nice everyone is that works at Jefferson.
Jefferson Docs
Every year, more than 80 Jefferson physicians are named to Philly Magazine’s Top Docs list with this high distinction.
Community Service
We are active within the Philadelphia community, whether it’s offering health screenings or preparing refugees to acclimate to the United States, we are extremely proud of our employees who volunteer.
Local Eateries
It’s easy to take advantage of the many restaurants and local eateries in Center City Philadelphia, all within walking distance to Jefferson’s campus, from your high end chefs to food truck favorites, they’re all just steps away.
JAZ – Jefferson Accelerator Zone
A new modern facility that opened with the sole purpose to provide a place for staff, physicians, students – everyone – to innovate and create the newest technology or product, with the support and guidance all entrepreneurs and inventors need.
LiveWell@Jeff
As a leader in healthcare, we’re also proud of our employee wellness program, offering a discount on your health plan for completing activities to help you improve your health.
Tuition Assistance
Many employees take advantage of Jefferson’s tuition assistance program to get that degree they’ve always dreamed about or go back to College or higher education.
Jefferson Jewels
Jefferson is a Power Partner with the Philadelphia Reads program where our employees volunteer on their lunch break to read to underperforming grade College children.
EXOS
Jefferson is the first organization in the region to offer this highly rewarding fitness program that creates a personalized workout program and nutrition counseling for each participant.
Philadelphia is home to more than 180 parks with over 200 miles in trails and recreational walkways for its residents to enjoy.
View from across the Schuylkill River of Boathouse Row.
At Reading Terminal Market, over 100 merchants offer fresh produce, meats, fish, artisan cheese, ice cream, flowers, baked goods, crafts, and specialty and ethnic foods.