Hospitalist

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care for hospitalized adult patients.
• Admit, evaluate, diagnose, treat, and discharge patients in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with specialists, nursing staff, case management, pharmacy, and ancillary services to coordinate patient care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and quality improvement initiatives.
• Accurately document patient encounters using the electronic medical record.
• Ensure efficient patient throughput while maintaining high-quality clinical outcomes.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, consultants, and referring physicians.
• Participate in departmental meetings, peer review activities, and hospital committees as appropriate.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Eligible for an unrestricted New Jersey medical license.
• DEA certification required prior to employment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality patient care and teamwork.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement plan, CME allowance, malpractice insurance, and paid time off. Opportunity to participate in resident and medical student education. Eligibility for relocation assistance and sign-on bonus (where applicable).

Pay

Competitive compensation package with productivity incentives. Exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $250,000to $300,000.

About St. Michael’s Medical Center

St. Michael’s Medical Center is a respected teaching hospital located in Newark, New Jersey, and is part of Prime Healthcare, one of the nation’s leading hospital systems. The medical center offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services and is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare while supporting physician growth, education, and clinical excellence.

Why Prime Healthcare?

Prime Healthcare is recognized nationally for clinical excellence and quality outcomes. Physicians benefit from a collaborative culture, strong operational support, modern clinical resources, and opportunities for professional advancement throughout one of the largest physician-led health systems in the United States.

Employment Status

Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.