The role provides leadership and oversight for subacute care across affiliated Skilled Nursing Facilities, combining clinical practice with administrative responsibility. It focuses on managing post-acute and chronic medical conditions, supervising patient care plans, and working with interdisciplinary teams to support quality, outcomes, and continuity of care.
Key Responsibilities
- • oversee the delivery of high-quality medical care across affiliated Skilled Nursing Facilities
- • manage post-acute and chronic medical conditions
- • development and supervision of patient care plans
- • collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure exceptional patient outcomes and continuity of care
- • provide leadership and oversight for subacute providers
- • promote clinical quality initiatives
- • support operational excellence within participating facilities
Required
- • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- • Licensure or eligibility for licensure in the State of NJ
- • Flexibility to travel between Skilled Nursing Facilities
- • Ability to participate in a shared group call model
- • All candidates must be licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of New Jersey
Preferred
- • Additional Training And/or Certification In Geriatrics Preferred
- • Minimum 5+ years of clinical experience
- • Strong clinical leader with experience driving improvements in quality and safety
- • Commitment to academic excellence including prior experience in resident education and clinical research
- • ABIM Certified
- • Candidate should have exceptional interpersonal skills, strong clinical background and keen understanding of how to drive and maintain clinical quality standards
Benefits & Perks
- • direct employment
- • competitive compensation
- • a 401k/retirement plan
- • malpractice insurance
- • a robust benefits package that includes health, life, disability, and more
Job ID: 1138797
Location
Opportunity Criteria
Specialty: Family Medicine, Hospitalist, Internal Medicine
Profession: Physician (MD,DO, Resident)
Details
Opportunity Details
RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Subacute Director
Specialty: Hospitalist
Profession: Physician (MD,DO)
RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Subacute Hospitalist Director to support our Skilled Nursing Facilities in New Jersey.
This leadership opportunity offers physicians the ability to combine clinical excellence with administrative oversight while practicing within the largest integrated healthcare system in New Jersey.
The Subacute Medical Director will oversee the delivery of high-quality medical care across affiliated Skilled Nursing Facilities. This role includes the management of post-acute and chronic medical conditions, development and supervision of patient care plans, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure exceptional patient outcomes and continuity of care.
The Medical Director will provide leadership and oversight for subacute providers, promote clinical quality initiatives, and support operational excellence within participating facilities.
Candidate Requirements:
Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
Licensure or eligibility for licensure in the State of NJ
Additional Training And/or Certification In Geriatrics Preferred
Flexibility to travel between Skilled Nursing Facilities
Ability to participate in a shared group call model
Preferred Candidates Will Have:
Minimum 5+ years of clinical experience Strong clinical leader with experience driving improvements in quality and safety
Commitment to academic excellence including prior experience in resident education and clinical research
ABIM Certified
All candidates must be licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of New Jersey
Candidate should have exceptional interpersonal skills, strong clinical background and keen understanding of how to drive and maintain clinical quality standards
Paid Transparency
The anticipated salary range for this position if hired to work is $175,000 – $385,000 per year.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate’s educational background, skills, and professional experience.
RWJBarnabas Health offers direct employment, competitive compensation, a 401k/retirement plan, malpractice insurance, and a robust benefits package that includes health, life, disability, and more!
How To Apply
If you are interested in learning more about this position or wish to apply directly, please email Meghan Ryan, Physician Recruiter, at Alexander.Basil@rwjbh.org.
About RWJBarnabas Health
RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. With 12 acute care hospitals, 3 children's hospitals, a growing number of our outpatient facilities and physician practices, our healthcare system is committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region.
Our dedication to serving the people of New Jersey extends far beyond the care we provide within our hospital walls. We support programs that promote health and wellness in our communities and provide access to services that would otherwise be unavailable. We are committed to the ongoing improvement of the health, quality of life, and vitality of our communities. We strive to bring the best healthcare to meet the evolving needs of residents in New Jersey — whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
Our partnership with Rutgers University creates the state’s largest academic healthcare system dedicated to providing high-quality patient care, leading-edge research, and world-class health and medical education, further advancing our mission of providing high-quality healthcare in New Jersey.
The new collaboration also aligns RWJBarnabas Health with Rutgers’ education, research, and clinical activities, including those at the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care.
RWJBarnabas Health is an equal opportunity employer
About RWJBarnabas Health
RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. With 12 acute care hospitals, 3 children's hospitals, a growing number of our outpatient facilities and physician practices, our healthcare system is committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region.
Our dedication to serving the people of New Jersey extends far beyond the care we provide within our hospital walls. We support programs that promote health and wellness in our communities and provide access to services that would otherwise be unavailable. We are committed to the ongoing improvement of the health, quality of life, and vitality of our communities. We strive to bring the best healthcare to meet the evolving needs of residents in New Jersey — whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
Our partnership with Rutgers University creates the state’s largest academic healthcare system dedicated to providing high-quality patient care, leading-edge research, and world-class health and medical education, further advancing our mission of providing high-quality healthcare in New Jersey.
The new collaboration also aligns RWJBarnabas Health with Rutgers’ education, research, and clinical activities, including those at the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care.
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