Geriatrician - Dementia center

About the Role

Join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Geriatrician at our renowned Center for Memory Loss and Brain Health in Hackensack, New Jersey. This pivotal role offers the chance to lead innovative dementia care, advance research, and shape future physicians through education—all within a collaborative, world-class healthcare network.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead clinical care, research, and education at the Dementia Center, driving excellence in brain health.
• Participate in the innovative “GUIDE” model for dementia care delivery.
• Provide expert consultative care for patients with dementia and cognitive impairments in an outpatient setting.
• Develop and refine care protocols to optimize patient outcomes and experience.
• Mentor and educate medical students, residents, and fellows, with opportunities to build curricula.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of specialists and support staff in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O. from an accredited medical or osteopathic school.
• Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine from a recognized program.
• Board certification or eligibility in Geriatrics.
• Eligibility for NJ Medical License, DEA, and CDS license.
• Expertise in dementia management, cognitive assessments, and geriatric care; academic or research experience is a plus.

Benefits

• A faculty appointment at the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.
• A supportive culture that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources to advance your work.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits (for full-time and part-time positions of 20+ hours/week).

Pay

The minimum base salary for this position is $207,199. The posted rate of pay is a reasonable good-faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package.

The starting base salary is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may differ based on non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to specialization, labor market data, experience, leadership, education and certifications, productivity, skills, geographic location, internal equity, and budget or grant funding.