Internal Medicine Director Needed, Montclair New Jersey

Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center located in Montclair, NJ- 20 mi from NYC, is searching for a Board-Certified Internal Medicine physician to serve as the Medical Director of its Adult Health Center (teaching clinic of the internal medicine residency) and serve as Associate Program Director of Ambulatory Medicine under the direction of the Internal Medicine Program Director. The Internal Medicine Teaching Physician will be responsible for supervising all aspects of the clinic functions, teaching/supervising residents in primary care, and developing/teaching the ambulatory medicine curriculum of the residency program.

Requirements:

·         Minimum of 2 years' experience as an educator/primary care in Internal Medicine required

·         ACLS/BCS
 

About the Position:

·         Both Inpatient and Outpatient

·         Clinic located less than 1 mile from the hospital

·         40% Administrative time

·         26 Residents (6-7 during any 2-week block)

·         2-3 residents scheduled for each clinic session

·         Phlebotomy 3 days per week

·         Residents take first call

·         Epic EMR

·         Mentor residents in Quality Improvement projects in the outpatient setting

·         Updating and teaching of Ambulatory Medicine curriculum to residents adhering to ACGME guidelines - this includes teaching weekly didactics to residents on the Ambulatory Block

·         Work with Practice Manager to assure that the Adult Health Center is compliant with all regulatory agencies (Joint Commission)  and provide oversight to participation in quality assurance programs

Recruitment Package may include:

·         Base salary + wRVU production incentive

·         CME allowance

·         Sign-on bonus

·         Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans

·         Relocation allowance

·         Residency stipend

·         Paid malpractice coverage

·         Health benefits + Retirement plan

·         Marketing + practice growth assistance

About the Hospital:
Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center is proud to continue to provide world-class health care in a community setting.  Located in Montclair, NJ, the 365 bed medical center provides patients immediate access to innovative and effective treatment alternatives at specialized centers within the medical center that focus on imaging, women’s health, cancer care, surgery, obesity, stroke and chronic kidney disease. The hospital is a designated Primary Stroke Center by the NJ State Department of Health and Senior Services and is one of a few community hospitals licensed by the State to perform emergency and elective cardiac angioplasty.

About the Community:
Located on the cliffs of the Watchung Mountains, the Township of Montclair is a vibrant community of New Jersey and bedroom community for NYC. It has a booming arts district, world-class dining, renowned wellness and fitness centers and a range of boutiques. It is home to high-performing schools and the second-largest university in the state, as well as many outdoor offerings including parks and nature reserves.