General Neurologist - Jersey City Medical Center

General Neurologist – Jersey City Medical Center

RWJBarnabas Health, the largest integrated healthcare system in New Jersey, is seeking a full-time General Neurologist to join the growing Neurology team at Jersey City Medical Center (JCMC), a major teaching hospital located on the waterfront of Hudson County.

This role offers the opportunity to provide both inpatient and outpatient clinical services with access to advanced technology, a collaborative environment, and strong academic connections.

Position Highlights

• Mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities caring for patients with a broad range of neurological conditions, including Alzheimer's disease, dementia, headaches, encephalopathy, demyelinating conditions, and movement disorders.
• Provide comprehensive stroke and general neurology care while maintaining compliance with DNV and quality standards.
• Participate in multidisciplinary committees, patient safety initiatives, and quality improvement efforts.
• Contribute to the development of treatment protocols and evidence-based standards of care.
• Engage in community outreach and education to support divisional growth.
• Shared call responsibilities: 7 days per month.

Candidate Requirements

• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Neurology Fellowship.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of New Jersey.
• Strong communication skills, clinical expertise, and a commitment to excellence in patient care.
• Adherence to established stroke diagnosis, treatment, and documentation protocols.

Compensation

The anticipated salary range for this position if hired to work is $300,000 to $435,000 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.

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.

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.