Chief Geriatrics - Old Bridge, New Jersey

Chief, Geriatrics

Hackensack Meridian Health 

Old Bridge Medical Center

Old Bridge, New Jersey 

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Hackensack Meridian Health seeks an experienced, Board Certified Geriatrician to lead our Section of Geriatrics at Old Bridge Medical Center, Old Bridge, New Jersey. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall direction, operation, and management of the Section of Geriatrics in accordance with its operational, educational, and research missions. Candidates with proven leadership, clinical expertise, effective communication and academic prowess are strongly encouraged to apply. This is an excellent leadership opportunity within our thriving health network.

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Responsibilities: 

• Provide comprehensive leadership in clinical, educational and programmatic activities,  while overseeing quality care and policy implementation in collaboration with the Department Chair and interprofessional leadership team. 
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to exceptional patient care and ensure the quality of care through implementation and oversight of quality management programs and processes.
• Actively participate in educational programs and initiatives - implement high-quality learning experiences for medical students, graduate medical trainees and other healthcare professionals. 
• Oversee fiscal and operational goals in collaboration with the leadership team.
• Develop a staffing plan to ensure ongoing operation of clinical services.
• Lead annual performance evaluations and ongoing practice performance reviews to ensure faculty compliance with requirements for the renewal of clinical privileges and academic appointments. 
• Serve as a role model in the pursuit of scholarship and academic advancement, facilitate faculty involvement in research and innovations and provide mentorship to help faculty meet their professional development goals. 
• Foster and maintain positive effective working relationships with referring physicians and hospitals within our hospital system and the State.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Lead a dynamic team, contribute to excellent patient care and drive the advancement of healthcare delivery in an organization that prioritizes innovation and excellence.
• Eligibility for faculty appointment to the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.
• Highly competitive compensation package & robust benefits package.

Opportunity Requirements:

• M.D./D.O. degree from a recognized Medical or Osteopathic School
• Board Certified in Geriatrics 
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience with proven leadership and clinical skills, strong communication, academic and scholarly skills with a commitment to outstanding patient care 
• Have or have the ability to obtain a New Jersey Medical License 
• Valid DEA, CDS

For immediate consideration, please contact:

Nancy Massa, Physician Recruiter at Nancy.Massa@hmhn.org or call/text 732-890-9339