Geriatrician

RWJBarnabas Health is Seeking a Geriatrician to Join Our Team in Hamilton, NJ

RWJBarnabas Health, the largest integrated healthcare system in New Jersey, is seeking a full-time Geriatrician for employment at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton in Hamilton, NJ. The qualified candidate will report directly to the Chief Medical Officer of Primary Care and the System Chair of Geriatrics and Palliative Care.

The Geriatrician will work with a team of fellowship-trained Geriatricians to provide direct patient care. This is a full-time position, with inpatient, outpatient, and teaching responsibilities. The candidate will be expected to maintain and promote relationships with nursing homes, assisted living facilities, senior communities and other local institutions where geriatrics care and education are provided.

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, and malpractice insurance, 401(k) plans, plus Honors Policy PTO.

Position Requirements:

• Fellowship trained and board-certified in Internal Medicine/Geriatrics or Family Medicine.
• Mix of outpatient and inpatient responsibilities.
• Provide outpatient consultations at assigned assisted living facilities.
• All candidates must be licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of New Jersey.
• A commitment to excellence in care and service.
• Participate in community-based and hospital-based educational programs.

To learn more about this position and other opportunities throughout New Jersey and with RWJBarnabas Health, or to apply with your CV directly, please contact us via e-mail at Bushra.Khan4@rwjbh.org.

About Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Hamilton:

RWJUH Hamilton is a network of health services providing medical, surgical, diagnostic and treatment services to the community. Located in Hamilton Township, the hospital provides emergency and acute care to patients when they need it. Our services also go beyond the walls of the hospital, providing outpatient and specialty care clinics such as the Cancer Center at RWJ Hamilton, RWJ Outpatient Center in Columbus, RWJ Rehabilitation, Lakeview Child Centers, outpatient surgery centers, physician offices and the RWJ Fitness & Wellness Center.

Our commitment to healthcare and the community has earned numerous awards in quality, performance, and patient experience. This includes being the first of only two hospitals in New Jersey to receive the Malcolm Baldridge National Quality Award presented by the president of the United States. It has earned recognition as Top General Hospital twice and earned a hospital safety grade “A” by The Leapfrog Group. The hospital is fully accredited by The Joint Commission with specialty certifications in stroke care, spine surgery and hip/knee replacement. The cancer program is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. As New Jersey’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, together with RWJUH Hamilton and RWJBarnabas Health, provides patients access to the most advanced treatment options including complex surgical procedures, sophisticated radiation therapy techniques, innovative clinical trials, immunotherapy, and precision medicine.

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