Neurocritical Care Attending — Week-On/Week-Off & Telestroke

RWJBarnabas Health; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Malpractice insurance

Retirement plans with employer contrib

Generous paid time off

CME allowance and academic opport.

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Neurocritical Care Attending to join Community Medical Center in Central New Jersey. This full-time role provides expert neurocritical care in a consult-only ICU, with daily rounds and 24/7 telestroke support across RWJBarnabas Health facilities.

The position features a structured week-on/week-off schedule, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM on-site days and 5:00 PM–8:00 AM overnight coverage, plus involvement in education, quality initiatives, and research.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology.
• Fellowship training in Neurocritical Care preferred.
• Eligible for New Jersey medical licensure.
• Strong clinical, communication, and collaborative skills.
• Commitment to academic medicine, education, and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide neurocritical care consultation for ICU patients with acute neurological and neurosurgical conditions.
• Participate in ICU rounds, physician collaboration, and family discussions.
• Deliver ischemic stroke and TIA management support.
• Provide 26 weeks of annual coverage in a week-on/week-off model.
• Daily on-site schedule 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; overnight 5:00 PM - 8:00 AM with telestroke duties.
• 24/7 tele-evaluation availability for stroke patients across northern RWJBarnabas Health sites.
• Educate residents and colleagues in neurocritical care.
• Contribute to quality, safety, and stroke program initiatives.
• Develop treatment protocols and evidence-based care pathways.
• Support Joint Commission Stroke Center certification efforts.
• Participate in Stroke Advisory Committee and CME activities.
• Engage in IRB-approved research and patient recruitment.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Communication skills

Collaborative skill

Academic medicine

Education

Neurology board certification/eligibility

Fellowship in Neurocritical Care preferred

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Neurocritical Care Attending to join Community Medical Center in Central New Jersey. This full-time role provides expert neurocritical care in a consult-only ICU, with daily rounds and 24/7 telestroke support across RWJBarnabas Health facilities.

The position features a structured week-on/week-off schedule, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM on-site days and 5:00 PM–8:00 AM overnight coverage, plus involvement in education, quality initiatives, and research.