Recruitment/Posting Title Department of Medicine: Associate Chief of Hospitalist Medicine Department RWJ-Medicine-General Internal-Meb Salary Commensurate With Experience Posting Summary 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.

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at New Brunswick is part of the RWJBarnabas Health System. 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
Position Status Full Time Posting Number 24FA1224 Posting Open Date 11/13/2024 Posting Close Date 11/12/2025