RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Neurologist for Employment in Somerville, New Jersey

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Neurologist for Employment in Somerville, New Jersey

RWJBarnabas Health is currently seeking a General Neurologist with EEG training for employment with RWJ University Hospital Somerset in Somerville, NJ. Located in the very desirable Central New Jersey area, this position is near top-notch schools and beautiful suburban neighborhoods.

Position Highlights:

• The position includes inpatient and outpatient responsibilities and the chance to join a thriving practice with shared call group.
• Inpatient work will be conducted at RWJ University Hospital Somerset, a 300-bed community hospital with a primary stroke center, a closed ICU and several dedicated hospitalists. Duties will include but not be limited to performing hospital rounds.
• Outpatient responsibilities will include addressing neurological complaints including General Adult Neurology Care.
• The General Neurologist will also perform some amount of Inpatient coverage as required.
• While we are seeking a General Neurologist, we are also open to sub-specialty trained candidates who would perform a mix of general neurology and work related to their sub-specialty as needed.
• The Neurologist will play an active role in the development of treatment protocols, management plans, and evidence-based treatment standards for neurology patients.
• Also, participation in multidisciplinary quality and patient safety committees as needed will be expected.
• Proper documentation of billing of clinical services is key to the position, and must follow all applicable organizational and Joint Commission/regulatory requirements.
• Other responsibilities include participation in the education and training of residents, fellows and medical students.
• The Neurologist will allocate up to 3 hours per week for administrative time, to allow for clinical trials, community outreach, and other efforts as needed.

Candidate requirements:

• ABPN BC/BE Neurologist with 1-year fellowship training in clinical neurophysiology (primarily EEG)
• Licensed in NJ or eligible for NJ licensure
• Commitment to advancing Rutgers’s mission to teach and guide medical students
• We are open to both experienced physicians and recent graduates!

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, 401k/retirement, plus PTO and added time off for CME.

About Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset

At RWJUH Somerset, we are continuously pushing ourselves to provide our patients with the best healthcare possible. We have been recognized for our outstanding quality and dedication to patient safety, earning the prestigious Magnet® Award for Nursing Excellence, but that has not stopped us from finding new ways to improve even further. Our Centers of Excellence include cardiovascular, cancer, stroke, and joint replacement care, among others.

From our Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for joint replacement to our officially designated Comprehensive Community Cancer Center by the American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer, RWJUH Somerset is proud to offer a wide array of high-quality medical services.

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