RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Full-Time Pediatric Nephrologist for Employment in Northern Jersey

The Departments of Pediatrics at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and The Childrens Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center are seeking a board-certified Pediatric Nephrologist to join our team working in both Livingston and Newark.

Both centers have a total of 51 Pediatric inpatient beds, 135 NICU beds and 31 ICU beds. This physician will be joining an expanding team of 2 Pediatric Nephrologists, 2 Registered Nurses, and 1 full-time, Social Worker. This position will focus on cultivating the continued development of our Pediatric Nephrology team, in addition to, opportunities for personal career growth.

The successful applicant will spend the bulk of their time in clinical care at either institution and would be expected to round at the various dialysis facilities affiliated with our division. Our team works together with the Kidney Transplant Center at RWJ Barnabas Hospital, one of the largest in the nation. Knowledge of kidney transplantation, kidney biopsy procedures, and the various dialysis modalities is expected.

Clinical duties will be flexible and include daily outpatient clinics and inpatient attending and consult responsibilities for the Barnabas Health Childrens Kidney Center service. This position requires a strong commitment to teaching and education of medical students, pediatric residents, as well as other members of the multidisciplinary Nephrology team.  The position is available immediately.

Candidate requirements :

• D. / D.O. degree
• Must be BC / BE in pediatric nephrology with sufficient fellowship training
• NJ licensed or eligibility for NJ licensure

New graduates encouraged to apply!

To learn more about this position and other opportunities throughout New Jersey and with RWJBarnabas Health, please contact Melissa Fairley,  Physician Recruiter , at  Melissa.Fairley@rwjbh.org

The anticipated salary range for this position if hired to work is $225,000 to $325,000 per year.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidates educational background, skills, and professional experience.

About Childrens Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center :

Childrens Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center (CHoNJ) offers specialized treatment for pediatric patients who are either injured or have ailing health. Preventative programs are also offered to help patients achieve and maintain good health. Whether you have a newborn child or an adolescent, the CHoNJ opens their doors to children of all ages. The hospital is an affiliate of RWJBarnabas Health, New Jerseys largest integrated delivery system in health care. Our hospital serves pediatric patients exclusively. We understand that children have unique needs when it comes to medical care, requiring more than just clinical intervention. Our patients receive treatment in a calming and compassionate atmosphere in nearly 30 pediatric subspecialties including a full-service Childrens Heart Center pediatric cardiac surgery program. Experienced surgical and medical specialists include a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, a Pediatric Emergency Department, and the only Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in New Jersey with an ECMO unit to assist infants in severe respiratory distress. Children's Hospital also offers a Valerie Fund Children's Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders and a specialized pediatric anesthesia and sedation program for children undergoing surgical procedures. CHoNJ preventive programs that promote health and wellness in our community include the Beth Greenhouse with access to fresh, nutritious produce, the award winning KidsFit pediatric weight management and wellness program. In conjunction with the Reverend Dr. Ronald B. Christian Community Health and Wellness Center, an intergenerational neighborhood hub and learning lab, classes are offered that teach the importance of good nutrition.