Rutgers University
Location
New Brunswick, NJ | United States
Job description
Position Summary:
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick is seeking a full time Hospitalist to join our Oncology Division with Rutgers Cancer Institute of NJ ( CINJ ), the state's only NCI -designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, The State University of New Jersey.
In this position, the hospitalist with manage primarily oncology patients on our solid oncology and liquid oncology services with close collaboration with the oncologists who practice at CINJ . Through the well-established, multidisciplinary team the overall goal it to have close collaboration with the outpatient oncology practices for patients who require the acute inpatient level of care. The hospitalist with engage in the inpatient care, assist with the transitions of care back to the ambulatory setting, and work closely with the surgical and medical oncologic support staff, inclusive of advanced practice providers.
Ideal candidates will be joining this busy and growing practice as we look towards expansion in the oncologic care that service the states only NCI -designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. A core function of the hospitalists will be to support the team-based approach, inclusive of communication with case managers, social workers, bed managers and ensure appropriate patience centered transitions of care. In addition, the candidate will work closely with the palliative care teams to assist in the patient and family communications and care planning.
In addition to clinical care, the academic institution and collaboration with Robert Wood Johnson Medical School allows the unique opportunities to engage in clinical and research programs, clinical trials research, cancer chemoprevention, clinical and basic pharmacology, novel cell therapy constructs, and participation in a broad range of teaching initiatives.
Minimum Education and Experience:
MD/DO or equivalent.
Board eligible in Internal Medicine and/or Family Medicine
City: New Brunswick
State: NJ
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Willingness to work 7-on, 7off model for employment to ensure appropriate patient care transitions.
Posting Number: 24FA0122
About Rutgers University
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national public research university and the state's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Rutgers is dedicated to teaching that meets the highest standards of excellence; to conducting research that breaks new ground; and to turning knowledge into solutions for local, national, and global communities. As it was at our founding in 1766, the heart of our mission is preparing students to become productive members of society and good citizens of the world. Rutgers teaches across the full educational spectrum: preschool to precollege; undergraduate to graduate and postdoctoral; and continuing education for professional and personal advancement. Rutgers is New Jersey's land-grant institution and one of the nation's foremost research universities, and as such, we educate, make discoveries, serve as an engine of economic growth, and generate ideas for improving people's lives.
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