Healthcare means more here

We’re turning big ideas into reality, and we need people like YOU to make it happen. 

Our healthcare workers provide vital services and support to people at every stage of life. From City-operated health centers to lab work and research, and from vaccination programs to investigating medical mysteries, this work needs your ability to stay calm under pressure, your leadership qualities, and your fierce determination. 

If that sounds interesting and you want your time, your smarts, and your drive to mean something, how about working with us to create a better tomorrow? 

Some of these jobs need degrees and professional certifications, but a lot don’t – and all our jobs offer good salaries, amazing benefits and perks, and a work culture that sees and values you. 

So, take a closer look… because one small move now could be the start of something really big: check out our job openings below.

What are civil service jobs?

Civil service positions at the City of Philadelphia are roles within municipal government filled through a merit-based system. These positions span administrative, technical, and professional functions, with applicants undergoing rigorous evaluation to ensure qualifications match job requirements. Examples include police officers, firefighters, accountants, engineers, and skilled trade workers.

Working in civil service for the City of Philadelphia offers stability, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to serve the public and make a positive impact on the city’s residents and communities.

Get more information about all civil service roles with the City of Philadelphia and sign up for civil service job notifications!


Community Health Registered Nurse

Job Description
  • Community Health Registered Nurses work in the care, treatment and teaching of patients and groups of patients. An employee in this class provides direct patient care and required medical services in accordance with Standing Medical Orders. Work includes motivating and counseling patients in proper health care practices and serving as patient advocate. Employees may work in specialized assignments, such as coordinating the delivery of managed health care services and reviewing and evaluating the quality and level of services; or specialized nursing work in the care and treatment of patients with a specific disease or condition.
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Community Health Worker Supervisor

Job Description
  • This is a full‐time, grant‐funded position under the direction of Philly CEAL, University of Pennsylvania and National Institute of Health and CEO. The Community Health Worker Supervisor will manage up to 5 CHWs in promoting positive health outcomes through care referrals and information sharing, while also organizing their local community around the COVID‐19 vaccine to improve access to the vaccine and increase vaccine uptake.
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Medical Technologist 1

Job Description
  • This is entry level medical technology work performing diagnostic laboratory tests in the analysis of human tissue and body fluids in a clinical laboratory. An employee in this class performs a variety of standardized laboratory tests in a variety of fields, which include clinical chemistry, microbiology, immunology, urinalysis, and hematology. Work may include providing technical guidance or training to laboratory staff.
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