Palliative Care Physician

RWJBarnabas Health; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Malpractice insurance

401(k) plan

Paid CME time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health’s Jersey City Medical Center is seeking a Board‑Eligible / Board‑Certified Palliative Care Physician for a full‑time role in Jersey City, NJ. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to deliver inpatient and/or outpatient palliative care, and to educate staff and trainees.

The role includes involvement in community outreach and a strong focus on professional growth within a supportive, equal‑opportunity environment.

Qualifications

• MD degree or equivalent required.
• Board Certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine; fellowship preferred.
• Eligible for New Jersey licensure or currently licensed in NJ.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality palliative care to patients and families.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members.
• Participate in education and training of staff, trainees, and community members.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Growth mindset

Education

MD or equivalent

Board Certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Job description

Palliative Care Physician

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Board‑Eligible / Board‑Certified Palliative Care Physician for a full‑time role at Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, NJ. The physician will work with an interdisciplinary team to deliver inpatient and/or outpatient palliative care, provide education to staff and trainees, and participate in community outreach.

Responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality palliative care to patients and families.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members.
• Participate in education and training of staff, trainees, and community members.

Qualifications

• MD (or equivalent) with Board Certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine (fellowship preferred).
• Eligible for New Jersey licensure or already licensed in NJ.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and a desire for professional growth.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and robust benefits package, including health, life, disability, malpractice insurance, 401(k) and retirement plans.
• Paid time off with additional time for CME.
• Residency stipend program for final‑year trainees up to $24,000.

To learn more or apply, contact Kendra Scott at [e-mail].

RWJBarnabas Health is an equal opportunity employer.