RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Board-Certified/Eligible Addiction Medicine Physician to join the Department of Emergency Medicine at Jersey City Medical Center!

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Board-Certified/Eligible Addiction Medicine Physician to join the Department of Emergency Medicine at Jersey City Medical Center!

RWJBarnabas Health and Jersey City Medical Center’s Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking a Full-Time Emergency Medicine and board certified/eligible Addiction Medicine Physician for hire in Hudson County, New Jersey. 

Jersey City Medical Center (JCMC) is a state-designated Level II Regional Trauma Center with over 80,000 Emergency Department visits annually.  With a 60,000-square-foot footprint, the newly expanded emergency department has a dedicated Pediatric ED wing and a cutting-edge Fast-Track area for treating minor injuries or illnesses. 

This Physician will support the Hospital’s Emergency Department Chair and the System's Director of Addiction Medicine in implementing administrative and clinical initiatives based on best practices to improve the care delivered to patients with substance use disorders (SUD).

This is an excellent opportunity for an eager physician to join a well-established, multidisciplinary team alongside a strong support staff, including advanced practice providers and scribes, to provide high-level emergency medicine care and addiction treatment.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM)
• BC/BE in Addiction Medicine
• Licensure or eligibility for licensure in the State of NJ

Located in the second largest and most diverse city in New Jersey, Jersey City is a thriving area full of urban destinations such as chic restaurants, cultural venues, and waterfront piers.  The hospital is a short trip to New York City and is one of the most desirable areas to reside in New Jersey!

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!

If you are interested in learning more about this position or wish to apply directly, please email Meghan Ryan, Physician Recruiter, at Meghan.Ryan@rwjbh.org.

About Jersey City Medical Center

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 that provides the highest level of care for women and infants, and trauma and cardiac patients. Inside our spacious facility, our renowned medical professionals use the latest technologies to provide state-of-the-art care and compassion.

Our Imaging Center features advanced imaging technology, including the latest digital mammography, MRI, digital radiology, ultrasound and dual energy X-ray equipment. The Cristie Kerr Women’s Health Center offers women convenient access to the highest level of medical care.

Together, they represent a leap forward in Hudson County health services. Jersey City Medical Center is the provider of Advanced Life Support for Hudson County. JCMC is a Regional Trauma Center, a Level III Regional Neonatal Intensive Care Center, a Regional Heart Hospital with cardiac surgery.

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.

Join RWJBarnabas Health’s commitment to cultivating a team of dynamic and diverse physicians. Our goal is to create an equitable environment in which to work and receive care, to champion a diverse workforce, and to foster an inclusive setting that meets the social, cultural and linguistic needs of the communities we serve state-wide. We welcome and embrace the unique perspectives of our physicians, recognizing that this leads to better patient care, satisfaction and outcomes.