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Rutgers University

Department of Medicine: Nocturnist (Multiple Vacancies)

Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, us, 08933

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Overview

The Department of Medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School is comprised of approximately 150 paid and more than 300 volunteer faculty members organized into 11 divisions covering major medical subspecialties. The department’s clinical mission encompasses inpatient and ambulatory care settings at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (the primary teaching hospital of the medical school) and at various hospital affiliates and ambulatory care sites throughout the region. Our educational mission focuses on developing the next generation of physicians who will become insightful clinicians, leaders, educators and researchers. We offer ACGME-accredited education programs and have an outstanding Internal Medicine Residency Program and fellowships in multiple subspecialties. Posting details refer to a full-time Nocturnist role with Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, to be based at RWJUH New Brunswick/Morris location, in collaboration with the hospitalist division. Responsibilities

The Nocturnist will primarily manage admitted patients on the hospitalist service in close collaboration with consultants and subspecialists. The role includes partnering with emergency department physicians, observation unit physicians, and intensivists for patients requiring admission to hospitalist services across medical, surgical, and intermediate care units. Responsibilities include coordinating inpatient care, assisting with transitions of care back to ambulatory settings, and working closely with medical and surgical support staff, including advanced practice providers. The position also offers opportunities to engage in clinical and research programs, faculty development, quality improvement activities, and teaching initiatives in collaboration with Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience MD/DO or equivalent. Board eligible in Internal Medicine and/or Family Medicine. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

- Clinical skills appropriate for nocturnist duties in inpatient settings

- Ability to coordinate care across multidisciplinary teams

- Strong communication and teaching abilities Preferred Qualifications

(Information not specified in the provided description; not included in this refinement.) Position Details

Recruitment/Posting Title:

Department of Medicine: Nocturnist (Multiple Vacancies) Department:

RWJ-Medicine-General Internal-Meb Salary:

A minimum of $115,230 as the academic base and eligible for faculty practice. Posting Summary:

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick (RWJUH) is seeking a full-time Nocturnist to join the Hospitalist Division at our new Morris location with Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. The Nocturnist will manage admitted patients on the hospitalist service in collaboration with consultants and subspecialists, coordinating inpatient care and transitions to ambulatory care. The role supports academic and clinical activities including teaching and quality improvement initiatives. Position Status:

Full Time Posting Number:

25FA0477 Posting Open Date:

04/30/2025 Posting Close Date:

04/21/2026 Benefits

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 Life insurance coverage Employee discounts programs For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit the Rutgers benefits overview. Posting Details & Policies

Special Instructions to Applicants:

See posting for application instructions and links. Campus:

Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus:

Cook (RU-New Brunswick) City:

New Brunswick State:

NJ Location Details:

See posting Other Information

Pre-employment Screenings:

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements:

If employment commences during flu season, vaccination against seasonal influenza may be required unless a medical or religious exemption is granted. Failure to provide proof of vaccination or obtain an exemption may result in rescission of an offer or termination. Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity:

Rutgers is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and prohibit discrimination or harassment on protected characteristics. See the Non-Discrimination Statement for details.

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