RWJBarnabas Health is Seeking a Pediatric Cardiologist – Northern New Jersey

RWJBarnabas Health is Seeking a Pediatric Cardiologist, expertise in Fetal Echocardiography or advanced imaging would be welcome– Northern Region of the Children’s Health Network. The Children’s Hospital of New Jersey (CHoNJ) at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is seeking a dynamic Pediatric Cardiologist to join our Division of Cardiology within the Children’s Health Network. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to evidence-based care, improved clinical outcomes, and expanding access to diverse communities.

The Division provides comprehensive care for congenital and pediatric heart disease delivering specialized interventional, electrophysiology, and surgical services.

As a Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School teaching partner, the candidate will engage in collaborative academic pursuits and provide mentorship to residents and fellows.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive care to pediatric patients with congenital and acquired heart diseases in outpatient, inpatient, and emergency settings.
• Adept in Transthoracic echocardiography, additional skills in transesophageal and or Fetal Echocardiography will help with program needs and professional advancement.
• Participate in inpatient rounding and consultation for pediatric cardiac patients.
• Collaborate with nursing staff, nurse practitioners, and other care team members.
• Participate in call coverage (e.g., rotating nights and weekends)
• Interest in education, participate in medical student and resident teaching.

This opportunity is ideal for a physician seeking to make a direct impact on the health of children across New Jersey. We are looking for an exceptional, quality-driven cardiologist to thrive within our multidisciplinary team and advance pediatric heart care through evidence-based practices at RWJBarnabas Health.

Requirements:

• Fellowship trained in Pediatric Cardiology
• American Board of Pediatrics Certified/Eligible
• NJ licensed or eligible for NJ licensure
• Demonstrated commitment to high-quality, outcomes-driven clinical care

Preferred candidates will:

• Have experience or additional training in Fetal Cardiology
• Seek to advance professional expertise in preventive cardiology, cardiovascular genetics, pulmonary hypertension, heart failure, or exercise physiology

Compensation:

The anticipated salary range for this position if hired to work is $260,000 to $425,000 per year.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate’s educational background, skills, and professional experience.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in learning more about this position or wish to apply directly, please contact us via email at Melissa.Fairley@rwjbh.org

About Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

First established in 1901, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is a 665-bed quaternary care, teaching hospital with a level IV regional perinatal center. Staffed with more than 800 physicians, 3200 employees, and 150 volunteers, our hospital is ready to provide you and your family with the quality care you need.

Newark Beth Israel’s Cardiac Surgery Program is affiliated with Columbia University.

Newark Beth Israel is renowned for its many preventive health programs that promote wellness in the community. As part of RWJBarnabas Health, the largest healthcare delivery system in the state, we have access to advanced technology and a variety of medical specialists.

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.

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.

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 of our communities. 

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, Cooperman 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.

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.