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RWJBarnabas Health's Northern Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery is looking for their next Medical Director of Cardiac Surgery at University Hospital

RWJBarnabas Health, the largest health care provider in NJ, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced leader to serve as the Medical Director of Cardiac Surgery at University Hospital in Newark. This role provides critical administrative and clinical leadership, overseeing program quality, staff development, and multidisciplinary collaboration to ensure the delivery of safe, evidence-based patient care.

The ideal candidate will be board-certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery with a minimum of five years of clinical experience and a proven track record in quality improvement or program leadership. Clinically, this surgeon will provide comprehensive care across the full spectrum of adult cardiac surgery-including preoperative evaluation, operative management, and postoperative critical care-while utilizing advanced techniques such as minimally invasive, endovascular, and mechanical circulatory support. Administratively, the Director will lead quality assurance activities, monitor clinical outcomes using STS data, and serve as a vital liaison between surgery, cardiology, and hospital administration.

As the largest integrated health care system in New Jersey, RWJBarnabas Health offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package including health, life, disability, and malpractice insurance, 401k/retirement, plus PTO and added time off for CME. The position is based in a highly desirable area with proximity to top-notch schools, beautiful suburban neighborhoods, and easy access to New York City and the Jersey Shore.

The anticipated salary range for this position if hired to work is $658,658 - $1,112,208. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills, and professional experience.

To learn more about this position and other opportunities throughout New Jersey and with RWJBarnabas Health, please contact nancy.harbison@rwjbh.org.

About Newark Beth Israel Medical Center:

First established in 1901, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is a 665-bed quaternary care, teaching hospital that provides comprehensive health care for the region. Staffed with more than 800 physicians, 3200 employees, and 150 volunteers, our hospital is ready to provide you and your family with the quality care you need.
Newark Beth Israel is home to one of the nation's 10 largest heart transplant centers, RWJBarnabas Health's Heart Failure Treatment and Transplant Program; New Jersey's only Advanced Lung Disease and Transplant Program; and a Valve Center that performs more cardiac valve procedures, including minimally invasive transcatheter aortic valve replacements (TAVRs), than any other center in the state. Our medical center is home to the most comprehensive robotic surgery center in the state, and we were the first hospital in NJ to establish an accredited sleep disorders center. The Frederick B. Cohen, MD, Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and the Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey Breast Health Center provide seamless integration of cancer prevention, specialized care, and treatment options.
Newark Beth Israel is renowned for its many preventive health programs that promote wellness in the community. As part of RWJBarnabas Health, the largest healthcare delivery system in the state, we have access to advanced technology and a variety of medical specialists.

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 - Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, Community Medical Center in Toms River, Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus in Lakewood, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, RWJUH in New Brunswick and Somerville, RWJUH- Hamilton, RWJUH- Rahway and Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston; three acute care children's hospitals and a leading pediatric rehabilitation hospital (Children's Specialized Hospital), a freestanding 100-bed behavioral health center, ambulatory care centers, geriatric centers, the state's largest behavioral health network, comprehensive home care and hospice programs, fitness and wellness centers, retail pharmacy services, a medical group, multi-site imaging centers and four accountable care organizations. RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey's second largest private employer - with more than 32,000 employees, 9,000 physicians and 1,000 residents and interns - and routinely captures national awards for its outstanding quality and safety.

Compensation Information:
$658658.00 / Annually - $1112208.00 / Annually