RWJBarnabas Health
Director of Emergency General Surgery in Somerset, New Jersey
RWJBarnabas Health, Trenton, New Jersey, United States
Overview
RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School are seeking a Director of Emergency General Surgery in Somerset, New Jersey, who will also serve as the Program Director of the Acute Care Surgery Fellowship. RWJUH is the flagship academic hospital of RWJBH and a Level 1 Trauma Center verified by the American College of Surgeons. RWJUH is a world-class, patient-centered academic medical center and a premier center for clinical care, biomedical research, and medical education.
Responsibilities Responsibilities include oversight of operational, strategic, and administrative tasks, quality improvement initiatives, patient education, curriculum development, and the enhancement of policies, procedures, and workflows to improve the efficiency and outcomes of the Emergency General Surgery service line. The director will mentor and support academic fellows, residents, APPs, and medical students, working closely with an experienced team of fifteen acute care surgeons that cover a full spectrum of acute care surgery, including Trauma, Emergency General Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care. The Emergency General Surgery service will collaborate with the Rutgers Acute Care Surgery Research Lab to help generate research.
Benefits and Environment As the largest integrated health care delivery system in New Jersey, RWJBarnabas Health offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package including health, life, disability, malpractice insurance, 401k/retirement, plus PTO and added time off for CME.
Qualifications
Board certified by the American Board of Surgery in General Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Minimum of 5 years of expertise in trauma, surgical critical care and emergency general surgery with demonstrated leadership/strong interest in emergency general surgery and surgical education
NJ licensed or eligible for licensure in NJ
Contact To learn about this and other positions, please contact Jennifer Sweeney, Physician Recruiter at RWJBarnabas Health, directly via email at Jennifer.Sweeney@rwjbh.org or Anjali Chhakkar, Program Supervisor for the Department of Acute Care Surgery at Rutgers, directly via email at ac1841@rwjms.rutgers.edu
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, 3D mammography, infusion therapy, a lung cancer screening program, a smoking cessation program, nutritional counseling, complementary medicine services, and a clinical research affiliate of Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey.
About RWJBarnabas Health RWJBarnabas Health is the most comprehensive health care delivery system in New Jersey, treating over 3 million patients a year. The system includes eleven acute care hospitals, three acute care children’s hospitals and a leading pediatric rehabilitation hospital, a behavioral health network, ambulatory care centers, geriatric centers, home care and hospice programs, fitness and wellness centers, retail pharmacy services, a medical group, multi-site imaging centers, and four accountable care organizations.
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Responsibilities Responsibilities include oversight of operational, strategic, and administrative tasks, quality improvement initiatives, patient education, curriculum development, and the enhancement of policies, procedures, and workflows to improve the efficiency and outcomes of the Emergency General Surgery service line. The director will mentor and support academic fellows, residents, APPs, and medical students, working closely with an experienced team of fifteen acute care surgeons that cover a full spectrum of acute care surgery, including Trauma, Emergency General Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care. The Emergency General Surgery service will collaborate with the Rutgers Acute Care Surgery Research Lab to help generate research.
Benefits and Environment As the largest integrated health care delivery system in New Jersey, RWJBarnabas Health offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package including health, life, disability, malpractice insurance, 401k/retirement, plus PTO and added time off for CME.
Qualifications
Board certified by the American Board of Surgery in General Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Minimum of 5 years of expertise in trauma, surgical critical care and emergency general surgery with demonstrated leadership/strong interest in emergency general surgery and surgical education
NJ licensed or eligible for licensure in NJ
Contact To learn about this and other positions, please contact Jennifer Sweeney, Physician Recruiter at RWJBarnabas Health, directly via email at Jennifer.Sweeney@rwjbh.org or Anjali Chhakkar, Program Supervisor for the Department of Acute Care Surgery at Rutgers, directly via email at ac1841@rwjms.rutgers.edu
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, 3D mammography, infusion therapy, a lung cancer screening program, a smoking cessation program, nutritional counseling, complementary medicine services, and a clinical research affiliate of Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey.
About RWJBarnabas Health RWJBarnabas Health is the most comprehensive health care delivery system in New Jersey, treating over 3 million patients a year. The system includes eleven acute care hospitals, three acute care children’s hospitals and a leading pediatric rehabilitation hospital, a behavioral health network, ambulatory care centers, geriatric centers, home care and hospice programs, fitness and wellness centers, retail pharmacy services, a medical group, multi-site imaging centers, and four accountable care organizations.
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