Overview RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Palliative Care Physician for employment in Jersey City, NJ. The physician will work in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to ensure delivery of palliative care to patients and families. Opportunities exist for physicians with interests in inpatient or outpatient care. The physician will also be expected to participate in the education of staff, trainees, and the community.
Responsibilities Provide palliative care in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.
Support opportunities for inpatient or outpatient care as appropriate to the role.
Participate in the education of staff, trainees, and the community.
Qualifications MD (or equivalent) and BC/BE in Hospice and Palliative Medicine; fellowship training preferred.
Eligible for NJ licensure or licensed in NJ.
Aspiring for growth opportunities.
Motivated to work in an organization dedicated to building a strong palliative care network.
About the Organization and Benefits As the largest integrated health care delivery system in New Jersey, RWJBarnabas Health offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package including health, life, disability, malpractice insurance, 401k/retirement, PTO, and added time off for CME.
We are open to new graduates as well as experienced physicians. Please note that current trainees can earn up to $24,000 with the residency stipend program if they join RWJBH during the final year of residency.
For more information or to apply, please contact Susan Bethay at Susan.Bethay@rwjbh.org.
About Jersey City Medical Center Founded in 1882, Jersey City Medical Center (JCMC) is located on a 15-acre campus overlooking the New York Harbor and Liberty State Park. The hospital serves as a regional referral and teaching hospital providing care for women and infants, trauma, and cardiac patients. The remodeled facility houses advanced imaging technologies and specialized women’s health services.
About RWJBarnabas Health RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing care to more than three million patients each year. We operate 12 acute care hospitals, 3 children’s hospitals, outpatient facilities, and physician practices, with a focus on high-quality patient care and health education. We are committed to advancing health in New Jersey through community programs and education, and we collaborate with Rutgers University on education, research, and clinical activities including Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care.
RWJBarnabas Health is an equal opportunity employer.