Per-Diem Pediatric Hospitalist- Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center

Atlantic Health; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 164,795 - 234,708; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities

Voted 'Great Place to Work' – 16 years strong!

Job summary

Atlantic Health is seeking a board certified/board eligible Pediatric Hospitalist for a per diem position at Goryeb Children’s Hospital in Morristown, NJ. The role focuses on the care of hospitalized infants, children, and adolescents, with no responsibilities for PICU or delivery room coverage. Ideal candidates must have excellent communication and clinical skills, and we welcome both new graduates and experienced physicians. The position offers an hourly rate of $145 and numerous growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be BE/BC in Pediatrics.
• Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of New Jersey.
• Open to both New Graduates and Experienced Physicians.
• Demonstrated success working individually and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for hospitalized infants, children, and adolescents.
• Cover pediatric inpatient units at Goryeb Children's Hospital and Hersh Children's Center.
• Round on well newborns in the nurseries.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Clinical skills

Teamwork

Education

Board certified/board eligible in Pediatrics

Licensed in New Jersey

Job description

Per-Diem Pediatric Hospitalist – Atlantic Health

Atlantic Health, one of New Jersey’s largest non‑profit healthcare networks, is seeking a board certified/board eligible Pediatric Hospitalist to join a growing team of pediatric hospitalists at Goryeb Children’s Hospital at Morristown Medical Center and Hersh Children’s Center at Overlook Medical Center. This is a per diem opportunity.

Job Description

This role focuses on the care of hospitalized infants, children, and adolescents, with no responsibilities for PICU or delivery room coverage. We provide coverage for the pediatric inpatient units at Goryeb Children’s Hospital and Hersh Children’s Center as well as rounding on well newborns in the nurseries of both Atlantic Health Morristown and Overlook Medical Centers.

The ideal candidate has excellent communication and clinical skills and is looking to build a career within pediatric hospital medicine. We are an academic program with an accredited pediatric residency program. We are one of the primary teaching sites for medical students from Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and Rowan Medical School along with several others. Pediatric Hospitalists have opportunities to explore leadership roles, participate and lead quality improvement initiatives, be involved in clinical research, and both protocol and curriculum development.

Goryeb Children’s Hospital is northern New Jersey’s leading specialized pediatric hospital and is located on the campus of Morristown Medical Center. The hospital includes more than 250 community pediatricians and over 100 board‑certified pediatric specialists in a family‑friendly, supportive facility.

Our patient‑ and family‑centered care teams include doctors, nurses, patient services representatives, counselors, and other specialists — all working in close partnership to ensure the best possible outcomes for each child. Children are treated from birth through adolescence across a wide range of specialties.

Hourly Rate: $145/hour

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage
• Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities
• Voted “Great Place to Work” – 16 years strong!

Qualifications

• Must be BE/BC in Pediatrics
• Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of New Jersey
• Open to both New Graduates and Experienced Physicians
• Demonstrated success working individually and as part of a tea