Atlantic Health System
System Medical Director, Orthopedic Surgery
Morristown, NJ
Atlantic Health System
Job Highlights
Atlantic Health System is seeking an accomplished and visionary System Medical Director of Orthopedic Surgery to lead the strategic development and growth of our Orthopedic Service Line. This physician leader will be responsible for driving the implementation of system-wide initiatives that enhance quality, innovation, and personalized care while advancing the mission of building healthier communities. The role includes the opportunity to remain clinically active to maintain a high level of clinical credibility across the system. Additionally, the System Medical Director of Orthopedic Surgery will support development and recruitment across the full spectrum of orthopedics, including joint replacement, spine, upper and lower extremity, sports medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation, trauma, pediatrics, and oncology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership: Develop and drive the strategic vision for Orthopedics across Atlantic Health System in collaboration with system medical center Chairpersons, ensuring alignment with enterprise goals in quality, performance, growth, population health, research, and education.
- Market Analysis and Growth: Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the competitive landscape, identifying key opportunities and mitigating risks to strengthen program offerings and market share.
- Collaboration and Engagement: Foster strong partnerships with medical center leaders, ambulatory sites, medical groups, and system-wide clinicians to enhance service integration and care delivery while decreasing clinical variation.
- Clinical Excellence and Innovation: Support the organization’s mission by advancing high-quality, patient-centered, and innovative care models that improve health outcomes.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
- 403b retirement plan with company match
- Comprehensive Malpractice Policy
- Non-Profit Health System – eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
- Generous PTO, annual sick days, and paid holidays
- CME allowance and reimbursement for CDS/DEA, licensing, and boards
- Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees
Salary Range: $500,000–$1,000,000 base salary only; excludes any quality and/or productivity incentives
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Compensation Details
$500-1,000k
Atlantic Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted: Team Member Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members) Life & AD&D Insurance. Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement) 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution PTO & Paid Sick Leave Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave Backup and On-Site Childcare Well-Being Rewards Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
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Public Schools
Total Population
20,126
Median Rent
$2,147
Median Home Value
$535,900
Median Income
$113,926
Posted June 9, 2025
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