ER PA Lead & Site Director - Day Shift

RWJBarnabas Health; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

401(k)

PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health seeks a Lead Physician Assistant for the Newark ER to drive clinical leadership, staffing, and program development at Emergency Medicine Associates. This salaried, day-shift role requires collaboration with the Medical Director and APPs to elevate patient care and departmental performance.

Responsibilities include overseeing staffing, payroll, and annual APP evaluations, supporting onboarding, and driving continuous professional development.

Qualifications

• Ability to lead APP site operations and collaborate with Medical Director.
• Experience in staffing, scheduling, and payroll management.
• Proven track record in evaluations and performance management.
• Strong communication with APPs, physicians, and HR.
• Willingness to travel to RWJBH offices/sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead APP site operations and provide clinical leadership.
• Coordinate staffing, scheduling, and payroll processes.
• Conduct performance evaluations with the site director.
• Engage with ED Director and regional APP leadership.
• Support onboarding, mentorship, and site-specific training.

Skills

Leadership

Staffing

Payroll

Scheduling

Performance evaluations

Education

Board Certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health seeks a Lead Physician Assistant for the Newark ER to drive clinical leadership, staffing, and program development at Emergency Medicine Associates. This salaried, day-shift role requires collaboration with the Medical Director and APPs to elevate patient care and departmental performance.

Responsibilities include overseeing staffing, payroll, and annual APP evaluations, supporting onboarding, and driving continuous professional development.