Residency Program Director, OB/GYN

RWJBarnabas Health; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Board-Certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist for a leadership role in Northern NJ. This full-time Residency Program Director position at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center involves a blend of clinical and administrative responsibilities, ensuring the advancement of the OB/GYN residency program. Candidates should possess significant educational and leadership experience, with a focus on quality care and scholarly activities. Join a leading healthcare system committed to high-quality patient care and community wellness initiatives, where your expertise can shape the future of medical education and practice.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as core faculty with educational and administrative experience.
• Recent involvement in scholarly activities within the past five years.

Responsibilities

• Dedicate 50% of time to clinical work and 50% to administrative duties.
• Manage residency and education program scheduling.

Skills

Leadership in ACGME accreditation

Curriculum development

Clinical care excellence

Teaching and mentoring

Quality and safety initiatives

Education

ABOG Board Certification

Active NJ license or eligibility

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Board-Certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist for a Leadership Role in Northern NJ

RWJBarnabas Health is currently seeking an experienced, board-certified OB/GYN Physician for a full-time Residency Program Director position at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and OB/GYN residency program located in Newark, NJ. This role involves administrative duties, clinical coverage in obstetrics and gynecology, and related specialties, based on training. Candidates should be familiar with quality and safety initiatives and have experience managing residency programs and schedules.

The Residency Program Director will participate in departmental and hospital committees, working to advance the division and department’s mission through scholarly activities such as grant-writing, grand rounds, advocacy, and participation in local, regional, or national committees. The role includes leadership at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and fostering scholarly growth among OB/GYN residents.

Preferred Candidates Will Have:

• At least 5 years as core faculty with documented educational and administrative experience
• Recent involvement in scholarly activities within the past five years
• Administrative experience, ideally as an assistant or full program director of an accredited teaching program
• ABOG Board Certification with an active NJ license or eligibility
• Leadership in ACGME accreditation, curriculum development, evaluation, teaching, and mentoring
• Excellence in clinical care, teaching, and scholarly activities that advance clinical medicine and institutional service

Key Responsibilities:

• The Program Director will dedicate 50% of time to clinical work and 50% to administrative duties.
• Manage residency and education program scheduling, collaborating with the Vice Chair of Research and Education to develop CME programs.
• Organize speaking events for residents, fellows, and medical students.
• Be familiar with quality and safety procedures and initiatives.

To learn more about this position and other opportunities, contact Kendra Scott, Physician Recruiter, at [e-mail].

About Newark Beth Israel Medical Center:

Established in 1901, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is a 665-bed teaching hospital providing comprehensive healthcare. It is home to major programs including a top heart transplant center, NJ’s only advanced lung disease and transplant program, and a comprehensive robotic surgery center. The hospital also features specialized centers for cancer, blood disorders, and sleep medicine, and promotes community wellness through preventive programs.

About RWJBarnabas Health:

As New Jersey’s largest healthcare system, RWJBarnabas Health operates 12 hospitals, 3 children’s hospitals, outpatient facilities, and physician practices, serving over three million patients annually. It emphasizes high-quality care, community health initiatives, and partnerships with Rutgers University for research and education, including collaborations with the Rutgers Cancer Institute and Rutgers Behavioral Health Care.