Medical Director, Laboratory, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Somerset

Medical Director, Laboratory, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Somerset

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Specialty: Pathology
Profession: Physician (MD,DO, Resident)

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Medical Director, Laboratory, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Somerset

The Barnabas Health Medical Group, in collaboration with the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, invites applications for a Medical Director in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Somerset. The Department is responsible for all anatomic and clinical laboratory services at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Somerset, a 339 bed regional medical center in Somerville, NJ. The successful candidate will be the leader of the pathology laboratory at RWJUH-Somerset, responsible for oversight of all aspects of the laboratory operation. This individual will provide leadership for staff, will plan, organize and direct the activities of the Laboratory with the assistance of managers, supervisors and senior technologists and will serve as a subject matter expert and consultant, closely collaborating with physicians and other health care providers. The Director will have responsibility for providing clinical direction to the Somerset laboratory, including laboratory oversight, test validation and maintenance of College of American Pathologists accreditation of the laboratory; experience in a CAP accredited laboratory is desirable. As a member of the Anatomic and Clinical Pathology team, consulting with clinical staff and participating in tumor boards is expected. This is a general pathology service within a community hospital, although subspecialty expertise in cytopathology or hematopathology is desirable.

A minimum of five (5) years experience, an MD, DO, or MBBS, board certification in AP/CP, a New Jersey Medical License, and eligibility for a New Jersey Bioanalytical Laboratory Director License are required. Women and diverse candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Compensation:

The anticipated salary range for this position for the successful candidate is $400,000 to $490,000 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.

We offer generous sign-on bonuses.

To learn more about this position and other opportunities with RWJBarnabas Health, please contact Susan Bethay, Physician Recruiter, directly via e-mail at View email address on us.fitly.work .

About Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset:

Founded in 1899, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset provides comprehensive emergency, medical/surgical, and rehabilitative services to residents throughout central New Jersey. The hospital's cardiology program is one of the most experienced in the state, with one of the highest volumes of cardiac procedures among hospitals without cardiac surgery. Its Steeplechase Cancer Center provides state?of?the?art outpatient cancer care services, including radiation oncology, 3?D mammography, infusion therapy, a lung cancer screening program, a smoking cessation program, nutritional counseling, complementary medicine services, and a boutique. The center is a clinical research affiliate of Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey.

RWJBarnabas Health is an equal opportunity employer.

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(r) 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