Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick is seeking an Associate Chief of Hospitalist Medicine

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) New Brunswick is seeking an Associate Chief of Hospitalist Medicine in the General Internal Medicine Division within Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, The State University of New Jersey.

The Associate Chief will work closely with the Chief of Hospitalist Medicine and section directors to oversee daily operations, including scheduling, managing patient flow, and ensuring team adherence to clinical standards. 

SOME DUTIES MAY INCLUDE:

• Ensure that the patient flow and census are akin to those consistent with SHM and national standards. 
• Review the documentation, coding, and billing practices of each hospitalist physician and APP, with plans for improvement discussed with each member on a quarterly basis.
• Work closely with the Chief of Hospital Medicine in monitoring metrics for the hospitalists group as defined by the service line. 
• Monitor interdisciplinary rounds and works with the Chief of Hospitalist Medicine to strategize improvements to the interdisciplinary rounds. 
• Participate in the educational, patient care, research, and quality improvement activities of the Hospitalist Medicine service line 
• Perform clinical duties related to Hospitalist Medicine.

Apply Online:  If interested, please apply to the link below and one of our recruiters will get back to you: https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/239910

About Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at New Brunswick

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) New Brunswick, an RWJBarnabas Health Facility is New Jersey’s largest academic medical center through its partnership with Rutgers University and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. The 600+-bed adult hospital and 100+- bed The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital (BMSCH) are among the busiest in region, offering the highest levels of care in cardiovascular medicine, heart, kidney and pancreas transplantation, cancer care, neuroscience, orthopedics, bariatric surgery, women’s health and pediatrics. As one of the top nursing programs, the RWJUH nursing practice is one of only seven in the world to receive Magnet Recognition six consecutive times.

A Level 1 Trauma Center and the first designated Pediatric Trauma Center in the state, RWJUH’s serves as a national resource in its groundbreaking approaches to emergency preparedness. RWJUH was recently one of three hospitals in NJ tapped to share a $450 million state appropriation to strengthen emergency preparedness statewide against future pandemics and the impacts of natural disasters.

The affiliation of Rutgers Health and RWJ/Barnabas Health, the largest health system in NJ, presents exciting opportunities for growth and expansion of the Hospitalist program. The integrated health system (RWJBarnabas) is a $5 billion enterprise and cares for about 40% of all NJ residents.

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 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

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