RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Full-Time Pediatric Nephrologist for Employment in Northern Jersey!

Opportunity to join the Departments of Pediatrics at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and The Children’s Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center as a board-certified Pediatric Nephrologist, working in both Livingston and Newark.

About the Role

The successful applicant will join an expanding team of 2 Pediatric Nephrologists, 2 Registered Nurses, and 1 full-time Social Worker. This position focuses on cultivating the continued development of the Pediatric Nephrology team while offering opportunities for personal career growth.

Clinical duties include daily outpatient clinics, inpatient attending, and consult responsibilities for the Barnabas Health Children’s Kidney Center service. The role requires rounding at various dialysis facilities affiliated with the division and collaborating with the Kidney Transplant Center at RWJ Barnabas Hospital, one of the largest in the nation. Knowledge of kidney transplantation, kidney biopsy procedures, and dialysis modalities is expected.

A strong commitment to teaching and education of medical students, pediatric residents, and other members of the multidisciplinary Nephrology team is required. The position is available immediately.

Facilities

• Total of 51 Pediatric inpatient beds, 135 NICU beds, and 31 ICU beds across both centers.
• Affiliation with the Kidney Transplant Center at RWJ Barnabas Hospital.

Requirements

• M.D. or D.O. degree.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatric Nephrology with sufficient fellowship training.
• New Jersey medical license or eligibility for licensure.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Pay

The anticipated salary range for this position is $225,000 to $325,000 per year. Compensation will depend on the candidate’s educational background, skills, and professional experience.

About Children’s Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Children’s Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center (CHoNJ) specializes in pediatric care for patients of all ages, offering treatment in a calming and compassionate atmosphere. The hospital serves pediatric patients exclusively and is an affiliate of RWJBarnabas Health.

• Nearly 30 pediatric subspecialties, including a full-service Children’s Heart Center and pediatric cardiac surgery program.
• Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric Emergency Department, and the only Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in New Jersey with an ECMO unit.
• Valerie Fund Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders.
• Specialized pediatric anesthesia and sedation program for surgical procedures.
• Preventive programs promoting health and wellness, including the Beth Greenhouse, KidsFit pediatric weight management, and nutrition education classes.

About Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (CBMC), New Jersey’s oldest non-profit, nonsectarian hospital, is a major teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. The medical center offers a wide range of specialized services:

• New Jersey’s only certified burn center.
• 5th largest kidney transplant program in the nation.
• Level III, 56-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit as part of the Regional Perinatal Center.
• Comprehensive cardiac services, including Open Heart Surgery and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacements.
• Cancer Center at CBMC, a clinical partner of Rutgers Cancer Institute, offering Medical, Surgical, and Radiation Oncology.
• Minimally invasive thoracic surgeries, including video-assisted thoracoscopic, laparoscopic, and robotic techniques.
• One of the nation’s largest and most comprehensive breast diagnostic centers, performing close to 50,000 procedures annually.

CBMC is accredited by The Joint Commission and the American Medical Association Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.

About RWJBarnabas Health

RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to over three million patients annually. The system includes 12 acute care hospitals, 3 children's hospitals, and numerous outpatient facilities and physician practices.

• Committed to high-quality patient care, health education, and community wellness programs.
• Partnership with Rutgers University creates the state’s largest academic healthcare system, advancing patient care, research, and medical education.
• Collaboration with Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care.