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RWJBARNABAS HEALTH IS SEEKING A FULL-TIME PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGIST FOR A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY IN NORTHERN NJ
At Children’s Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center (CHONJ), we are driven to provide evidence-based care to the communities we serve. We are transforming our care delivery system with a design focused on eliminating health disparities and improving outcomes for patients in our community and beyond.
We are seeking along with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ a board-certified/board eligible, fellowship-trained physician to join our Division of Pediatric Pulmonology. This division embraces the care of all patients with pediatric lung disease including asthma, tracheostomy management, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, and chronic lung disease. There is an active sleep medicine program with 2 sleep labs and an accredited Cystic Fibrosis center with all the ancillary services needed to support this program. We seek to develop an aerodigestive program in conjunction with pediatric ENT and pediatric gastroenterology as well. The successful applicants will share call and join the experienced pediatric pulmonologists of the division.
This position involves the best of both clinical and academic pediatric pulmonology, with diverse patients in multiple settings and comes with an academic appointment at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (NJMS). We are partnered with NJMS to broaden the reach of our patient care and expand our ability to perform clinical research using the full scope of resources available in the school’s research support departments such as population health and statistics.
As a member of RWJBarnabas Health, the largest academic integrated healthcare system in New Jersey, the faculty member will be involved in further developing the pediatric endocrine medicine curriculum and serving as a teacher and mentor to pediatric residents and medical students. RWJBarnabas Health offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.
Candidate Requirements:
- BC/BE in Pediatric Pulmonology
- Fellowship in Pediatric Pulmonology
- NJ licensed or eligible for licensure
To learn more about this position, please contact Alexander Basil, Recruiter at Alexander.Basil@rwjbh.org
About Newark Beth Israel Medical Center & Children’s Hospital of New Jersey:
Children’s Hospital of New Jersey (CHoNJ) at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is the state's premier hospital caring for children, offering more than 30 specialized children’s services, as well as preventive programs that promote wellness in the community. Children's Hospital of New Jersey is a key member of the RWJBarnabas Children’s Health network, the largest provider of pediatric care in the state.
As a hospital devoted only to children, Children's Hospital of New Jersey recognizes that the special needs of children and their families extend far beyond clinical interventions. The facility provides an atmosphere of caring and warmth that complements the extraordinary medical care that is delivered by medical and surgical specialists who are all dedicated exclusively to children's health.
The hospital's inpatient and outpatient pediatric services include a state-designated regional perinatal center, pediatric intensive care unit, pediatric emergency department, Valerie Fund Children's Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, neonatal ICU with New Jersey's first ECMO unit, HIV/AIDS treatment for children, and a sexual and child abuse program.
Children’s Hospital of New Jersey has multiple ACGME accredited residency programs and a strong academic affiliation with Rutgers University New Jersey Medical School (NJMS), serving as a primary site for undergraduate pediatric medical education.
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center is one of the busiest providers of pediatric care in New Jersey. With more than 200 pediatricians and pediatric specialists on staff, Saint Barnabas Medical Center offers virtually every major pediatric sub-specialty. The Medical Center offers the expertise of specialized nurses, respiratory therapists, child life coordinators, social workers and other health care professionals specially trained in treating the smallest patients, and personally dedicated to making them well. Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center is an associate member of the National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions.
In partnership with Rutgers NJMS, CHoNJ with the support of the State of New Jersey has embarked on a population health approach to improving outcomes and achieving health equity for the children of Newark. Innovative programs are being devised and implemented for the major conditions that disproportionally affect the children in our communities.
