Hospitalist St. Michael,s Newark NJ

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Hospitalist Physician

 

St. Michael’s Medical Center – Newark, New Jersey Prime Healthcare

 

Position Overview

St. Michael’s Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Hospitalist Physician to join our growing inpatient medicine team in Newark, New Jersey. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a community-focused teaching hospital that provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to a diverse population while working alongside experienced physicians and multidisciplinary teams.

Position Highlights

• Full-time employed position with Prime Healthcare.
• Competitive compensation package with productivity incentives.
• Flexible scheduling with block shifts (typically 7-on/7-off or equivalent).
• Dedicated nocturnist support and advanced practice provider collaboration.
• Collegial physician team with strong administrative support.
• Opportunity to participate in resident and medical student education.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement plan, CME allowance, malpractice insurance, and paid time off.
• Eligibility for relocation assistance and sign-on bonus (where applicable).

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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.

 

• Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care for hospitalized adult patients.
• Admit, evaluate, diagnose, treat, and discharge patients in a timely manner.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, consultants, and referring physicians.
• Participate in departmental meetings, peer review activities, and hospital committees as appropriate.

 

• 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.
• New graduates and experienced physicians are encouraged to apply.

St. Michael's Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $250,000to $300,000 The 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.

About Prime Healthcare

Founded in 2001, Prime Healthcare has emerged as one of the nation’s largest award-winning health systems. Prime Healthcare was founded by Dr. Prem Reddy, a physician with a mission to transform hospitals, improve community healthcare, and provide patients with the best care.
Our philosophy is that all healthcare is local. Our 55 hospitals and more than 360 outpatient locations nationwide, including urgent care centers, ambulatory surgery centers, and specialty clinics, serve the unique needs of their communities while providing exceptional care with the strength and support of Prime Healthcare.

Through a physician-founded and patient-centered model, dedication to quality, evidence-based best practices, operational efficiency, and capital investment, Prime Healthcare is recognized among the best in the nation by Truven Health Analytics as a 10 Top and 15 Top Health System in the nation three times and was the only health system recognized with the prestigious 2021 John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award for addressing social determinants of health. Prime Healthcare ranks among the top 10 health systems in the nation for social responsibility and cost efficiency, according to the Lown Institute.

Since 2010, Prime Healthcare and the Foundation have provided more than $16 billion in charity care and uncompensated services, which is a testament to our strong commitment to social responsibility and ensuring access for those who need it most. We are stewards of a mission, which is to ensure communities have hospitals that provide the highest quality, affordable care. Through our work in health advocacy and chronic disease management, our clinical quality improvement initiatives, and the improvement of the experience of all we serve, we are deeply committed to offering and achieving higher levels of care for patients while working to decrease costs.

Prime Healthcare and the not-for-profit Prime Healthcare Foundation serve more than 600 communities across 15 states with more than 60,000 staff and affiliated physicians in Alabama, California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Texas.