Physician Specialist - Hospitalist Per Diem (Multiple Vacancies)

Physician Specialist - Hospitalist Per Diem (Multiple Vacancies)

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title - Physician Specialist - Hospitalist Per Diem (Multiple Vacancies)

Job Category - Staff & Executive - Medical (Clinical) - Physician

Department - RWJ - Medicine General Interna

Overview - New Jersey's academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick and collaborating university wide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research. Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers. Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the stateat Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick, including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, Newark's University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates. Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.

Posting Summary - Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a per diem Physician Specialist for the department of Medicine at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. In this position, the per diem Physician Specialist- Hospitalist will manage primarily patients admitted to the hospitalist medicine service with close collaboration with consultants and subspecialists who practice at RWJUH. Through the well-established, multidisciplinary team the overall goal is to have close collaboration with the emergency room physicians, obs unit physicians, and intensive care units for patients who require admission to hospitalist service for acute inpatient level of care on a medical surgical and intermediate care unit. The Physician Specialist- Hospitalist will engage in the inpatient care, assist with the transitions of care back to the ambulatory setting, and work closely with the surgical and medical oncologic support staff, inclusive of advanced practice providers. Among the key duties of this position are the following:

• The per diem Physician Specialist- Hospitalist manages patients on the hospitalist medicine service.
• Collaborates with consultants and subspecialists at RWJUH.
• Focuses on teamwork with emergency room, obstetrics unit, and intensive care unit physicians.
• Cares for patients requiring acute inpatient level on medical-surgical and intermediate care units.
• Involved in inpatient care and transitions back to ambulatory settings.
• Works closely with surgical and medical oncology support staff, including advanced practice providers.
• Supports the team-based approach, inclusive of communication with case managers, social workers, bed managers.

FLSA - Nonexempt

Grade - 99H

Salary Details

Minimum Salary - 64.100

Mid Range Salary - 224.985

Maximum Salary - 385.870

Benefits - Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) Life insurance coverage Employee discount programs

Position Status - Per Diem

Working Hours - Per Diem

Standard Hours - 19.00

Daily Work Shift

Work Arrangement - This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.

Union Description - Health Care Prof Per Diem

Payroll Designation - PeopleSoft

Seniority Unit

Terms of Appointment - Staff - 12 month

Position Pension Eligibility - ABP

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

Certifications/Licenses - Licensure or eligibility for licensure in the State of New Jersey. Must be American Board of Internal Medicine or American Board of Family Medicine Eligible/Certified. Current DEA and CDS Registration. Valid driver's license.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Motivated and looking for growth opportunities.

Preferred Qualifications

Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment - Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, talking or hearing. No special vision requirements. Ability to lift up to 25lbs. Work Environment: Clinical environment. Moderate noise.

Special Conditions - Willingness to work at least 2 shifts/month as designated by the need and preference for admitting shift (12 hrs), night shift (12 hrs), or rounding shift (12 hrs).

Posting Details

Posting Number - 26ST0159