Cooper Norcross Health

Hospitalist

The role primarily consists of cross coverage on the floor and ICU, working alongside an APP. The physician provides attending-level inpatient care, including admissions, discharges, specialty consultation coordination, code response, and teaching housestaff.

Key Responsibilities
  • • Complete all duties of attending physician as outlined in the Medical Staff Bylaws
  • • Coordinate all specialty consultations and resource utilization
  • • Admit patients to the service
  • • Discharge patients in a timely manner
  • • At time of discharge/transfer will complete Discharge Instructions and medication reconciliation
  • • Dictate DC Summary at time of discharge and indicate copy to be sent to family doctor and all specialists following patient during stay
  • • Participate in QI and RM and UM as reasonably requested
  • • Respond to Hospital codes as Lead Physician as requested
  • • Participate as a back-up member of Rapid Response Team when Cooper Intensivists are not scheduled to be on the Rapid Response Team
  • • Complete Medical Records in a timely fashion
  • • Adhere to Medical Staff Bylaws and Hospital Rules and Regulations and policies
  • • Perform other life/limb saving procedures as may from time to time be necessary
  • • Make best effort to ensure compliance with all Core Measure quality indicators for patients under their care
  • • Perform the duties as mutually agreed
  • • Participate in teaching of housestaff
  • • Comply with the requirements of the voluntary teaching faculty
  • • Respond to PRN calls for evaluation/orders
Schedule
  • • full-time with a blend of days and nights
Required
  • • Board Certified/Board Eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician
  • • Requires Medical degree
  • • Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
  • • New Jersey license will be required
About Us

Cooper Norcross Health, formerly Cooper University Health Care, is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Norcross Medical School of Rowan University. Headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, Cooper Norcross Health has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.

Cooper Norcross Health has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers.

The health system operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as four hospitals – its 663-bed flagship Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper Norcross University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, Children’s Hospital at Cooper Norcross Health in Camden, and The Recovery Village Cherry Hill at Cooper, a substance abuse rehabilitation and inpatient treatment facility, in partnership with American Recovery Services.

Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 Trauma Center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals annual survey for eight years.

More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper Norcross Health facilities annually. Its ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore.

Cooper Norcross Health, a not-for-profit health system, was named one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation. Visit CooperHealth.org to learn more.

Unit Overview

Cooper Norcross Health is a 663 licensed bed facility that includes a cancer center, urgent care centers and 130 outpatient offices. It is South Jersey’s only Level 1 trauma center. Cooper is an academic medical center and offers teaching and direct care services. The nocturnist role will primarily consist of cross coverage on the floor and ICU. The nocturnist or swing shift attending will work alongside an APP.

Short Description

Cooper Norcross Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician to work full-time with a blend of days and nights at our Cooper Camden and Inspira Locations. We are a practice of more than 150 physicians and APPs. Cooper Norcross Health is a leading academic health system in South Jersey that provides access to primary, specialty, tertiary and urgent care all within one health system. Cooper Norcross Health is also affiliated with Cooper Norcross Medical School of Rowan University that is in Camden, New Jersey.

Physician Will Provide The Following Services

  • Complete all duties of attending physician as outlined in the Medical Staff Bylaws
  • Coordinate all specialty consultations and resource utilization
  • Admit patients to the service
  • Discharge patients in a timely manner
  • At time of discharge/transfer will complete Discharge Instructions and medication reconciliation
  • Dictate DC Summary at time of discharge and indicate copy to be sent to family doctor and all specialists following patient during stay
  • Participate in QI and RM and UM as reasonably requested
  • Respond to Hospital codes as Lead Physician as requested
  • Participate as a back-up member of Rapid Response Team when Cooper Intensivists are not scheduled to be on the Rapid Response Team
  • Complete Medical Records in a timely fashion
  • Adhere to Medical Staff Bylaws and Hospital Rules and Regulations and policies
  • Perform other life/limb saving procedures as may from time to time be necessary
  • Make best effort to ensure compliance with all Core Measure quality indicators for patients under their care
  • Perform the duties as mutually agreed
  • Participate in teaching of housestaff
  • Comply with the requirements of the voluntary teaching faculty
  • Respond to PRN calls for evaluation/orders

Education Requirements

Requires Medical degree. Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.

License/ Certification Requirements

New Jersey license will be required
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