
St. Joseph's Health
Pediatric Gastroenterologist – Academic Children's Hospital | Northern New Jersey | Teaching Opportunity
Paterson, NJ
Job Highlights
St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital is seeking a full-time Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Gastroenterologist to join our growing Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well-established, collaborative team dedicated to providing comprehensive, family-centered care to children throughout northern New Jersey. The division currently includes two full-time and one part-time pediatric gastroenterologists, supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team consisting of a pediatric nurse, registered dietitian, and social worker.
Position Highlights
- Full-time Pediatric Gastroenterology opportunity
- Comprehensive inpatient and outpatient practice
- State-of-the-art Endoscopy Unit with dedicated pediatric anesthesiology support
- 24-hour endoscopy nursing and technical support
- Opportunity to work alongside more than 150 board-certified pediatric specialists
- Strong referral network of community pediatricians
- Academic opportunities including teaching and mentoring pediatric residents and medical students
- Supportive, collegial environment with a commitment to clinical excellence
About St. Joseph’s Children’s
The Division provides inpatient consultation services for patients from birth through 21 years of age within a comprehensive pediatric healthcare system that includes:
- 36-bed General Pediatric Unit
- 12-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- 30-bed Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department
St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital is recognized as one of the leading pediatric healthcare providers in the region, delivering specialized care across a broad range of pediatric subspecialties.
Why Northern New Jersey?
Located in Paterson, New Jersey, St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital offers the ideal balance of professional growth and quality of life. Physicians enjoy easy access to New York City’s world-class dining, entertainment, cultural attractions, and professional sports, while remaining close to the Jersey Shore, hiking trails, parks, shopping, and family-friendly communities.
Northern New Jersey is home to one of the most culturally diverse populations in the country, providing the opportunity to care for patients from a wide variety of backgrounds while making a meaningful impact in an underserved community.
Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to advancing pediatric healthcare and improving the lives of children and families every day.
About St. Joseph's Health
St. Joseph’s Health is a leading health system in New Jersey, dedicated to improving the health of the people and diverse communities we serve. Since our founding in 1867, our faith-based mission has remained steadfast – to help our community achieve the highest level of physical, mental, and spiritual health. We combine convenience and personal touch with the advanced technology and expertise of a leading academic health system.
A network of care for all your medical needs
With more than 5,000 skilled providers and 1,000 expert physicians, we provide nationally recognized, award-winning inpatient and outpatient care through a network of hospitals, physician practices, urgent care centers, and outpatient centers. Whether you need emergency care, help managing a medical condition, or simply a partner to keep you healthy, St. Joseph’s Health has got you covered.
Compensation Details
$216K–$318K
St. Joseph’s Health offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including: Generous paid time off Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life and disability insurance 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance Professional development opportunities Employee wellness and financial support programs
Posted June 4, 2026