General Pulmonologist - Outpatient 4 Day Work Week

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Linden (NJ); On-site; USD 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in Linden, NJ seeks a board-certified/board-eligible general Pulmonologist for a 100% outpatient, full-time practice with a four-day work week (Mon-Thu) and no inpatient duties. Ideal start in 2026.

You will provide high-quality outpatient care and build lasting patient relationships in a collaborative environment. The role is affiliated with JFK Medical Center and supported by a team of three providers plus full staff.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Pulmonology.
• Active NJ medical license or eligibility.
• Current DEA registration.

Skills

Outpatient care

Team collaboration

Patient relationships

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a dedicated and skilled, board-certified/board-eligible general Pulmonologist to join our thriving outpatient practice in Linden, NJ. This is a unique opportunity to join a well-respected team while enjoying an exceptional work-life balance.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality patient care in a 100% outpatient setting. This full-time position features a four-day work week (Monday - Thursday) with no inpatient responsibilities, allowing you to focus on building lasting relationships with your patients. The ideal candidate will be available to start in 2026.

Position Highlights

• Excellent Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent four-day work week (Monday–Thursday)
• Focused Outpatient Care: This position is 100% outpatient with no inpatient rounding or hospital duties required.
• Manageable Schedule: Work four 10-hour shifts per week with a predictable and collegial call schedule shared among providers.
• Strong Hospital Affiliation: The practice is affiliated with the highly-regarded JFK Medical Center.
• Supportive Team Environment: Join a collaborative group of providers (3) dedicated to clinical excellence.
• A full complement of support staff, including certified medical assistants, medical receptionists, and a practice manager.
• Newly renovated office with EKG, X-ray, lab draws, and a pulmonary function machine.

• Medical Degree (MD or DO).
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pulmonology.
• Must hold or be eligible for an active, unrestricted medical license in the state of New Jersey.
• Current DEA registration.