Neurology Job at RWJBarnabas Health in Jersey City, NJ

The largest integrated healthcare system in New Jersey, RWJBarnabas Health, and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School are seeking a Chair of Neurology to join Jersey City Medical Center, a facility that provides state-of-the-art medical treatment across a broad spectrum of disciplines, in Jersey City, NJ.

This opportunity presents itself as a chance to build a strong Neurology presence within both the ambulatory as well as the inpatient setting in Hudson County. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated health care leader who is passionate about academics, education, and/or research and who is willing to collaborate and work closely with Jersey Medical Center s leadership team. Supported by a robust staff and patient panel, this role also presents an opportunity to achieve an unmodified academic title at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, in New Brunswick, NJ.

Located only 4 miles outside of Manhattan, with views of the NYC skyline and Statue of Liberty at every corner, this city is highly sought after with a beautiful downtown pedestrian promenade lined with restaurants, shops, and endless entertainment!

Candidate Requirements:

• Board certified in Neurology
• NJ licensed or eligible for licensure
• 5 10 years of experience
• Preferred candidates will have previous leadership experience  

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 Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School:

As one of the nation's leading comprehensive medical schools, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School is dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in education, research, health care delivery, and the promotion of community health. In cooperation with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, the medical school's principal affiliate, they comprise New Jersey's premier academic medical center. In addition, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School has 34 other hospital affiliates and ambulatory care sites throughout the region.

Robert Wood Johnson Medical School encompasses 20 basic science and clinical departments, and hosts centers and institutes including The Cardiovascular Institute, the Child Health Institute of New Jersey, and the Women's Health Institute. The medical school maintains educational programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate levels for more than 1,500 students on its campuses in New Brunswick and Piscataway, and provides continuing education courses for healthcare professionals and community education programs.

Previously an academic unit of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School transferred to Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, as part of the  New Jersey Medical and Health Sciences Education Restructuring Act, on July 1, 2013.

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.

  RWJBH is an equal opportunity employer.