Neuro-Intensivist for a Unique Position in Northern, NJ

Location

Facility: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick
Address: 1 Robert Wood Johnson Place
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Opportunity Criteria

Specialty: Neurology
Profession: Physician (MD,DO, Resident)

Now Interviewing

Robert Wood Johnson Medical School New Brunswick in partnership with RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Neuro-Intensivist to participate in and lead a multi-disciplinary team in the clinical care of critically ill neurological and neurosurgical patients, as well as the educational and research mission of Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, NJ.

Overview

• The Intensivist will attend Critical Care, Stroke, Endovascular, Neurosurgical and General Neurology committee meetings as needed and play a key role in the guidance and improvement of performance and patient care.
• Preferred candidates will participate in the teaching mission of RWJMS/RWJUH through teaching trainees, including fellows in Critical Care, Vascular Neurology, residents in Neurology and Neurosurgery, APP trainees, and students in the above disciplines.
• Interested physicians will be responsible for direct and indirect (on-call) supervision of a multi-disciplinary clinical team.

Requirements

• Completion of fellowship training with board certification or board eligibility in Neurocritical Care through ABPN, UCNS, and/or CAST
• NJ licensed or eligible for licensure in NJ

Responsibilities

• Participate and manage the care of neurological and neurosurgical patients needing intensive care. Providing clinical expertise to ensure quality standards are met
• Supervise a multi-disciplinary clinical team, which may include APPs, APNs, PAs, and house staff
• Assess the appropriateness of transferring patients for specialty care in conjunction with the transfer center
• Teaching and research responsibilities may occur in both inpatient and outpatient settings, in small group seminars, or in formal lectures

About Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick

Founded in 1884, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) New Brunswick, is an academic medical center whose Centers of Excellence include cardiovascular care from minimally invasive heart surgery to transplantation, cancer care, stroke care, neuroscience, orthopedics, and women’s and children’s care, including The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital (BMSCH).

BMSCH serves as the focal point of New Brunswick’s growing children’s health campus, which includes the Child Health Institute of New Jersey, PSE&G Children’s Specialized Hospital, and Ronald McDonald House - New Brunswick. The free-standing, state-designated, acute care children’s hospital is a state-of-the-art facility that is specially designed to care for children. From pediatric surgery, urology, and cardiology to oncology, hematology, and pulmonology, BMSCH’s specialists and intensivists provide advanced care for children of all ages—from fragile newborns to adolescents.

As the flagship cancer hospital of Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and the principal teaching hospital of Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, RWJUH New Brunswick is an innovative leader in advancing state-of-the-art care. Featuring a Level 1 Trauma Center and the first Pediatric Trauma Center in the state, RWJUH’s New Brunswick campus serves as a national resource in its ground-breaking approaches to emergency preparedness.