Rutgers University

Hospitalist Admitter/Rounder

Rutgers University$234K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD/DO or equivalent required
  • Board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine preferred
  • Experience in a hospitalist setting is advantageous
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Strong communication skills for patient-centered care transitions

Responsibilities

  • Manage admitted patients on the hospitalist medicine service
  • Collaborate closely with emergency department and subspecialists
  • Coordinate inpatient care including transitioning patients to ambulatory settings
  • Support case management and discharge planning processes
  • Engage in teaching and academic initiatives with medical students

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
  • Paid vacation and holidays with diverse leave programs
  • Generous retirement benefits including defined contribution and tax-deferred options
  • Educational benefits for employees and dependents
  • Life insurance coverage and employee discount programs
Full Job Description
Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title
Hospitalist Admitter/Rounder

Department
RWJ - Medicine General Interna

Salary Details
Minimum $234,347

Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:
  • Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
  • Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
  • Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Employee discount programs


Posting Summary

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) New Brunswick is seeking a full time Hospitalist Admitter to join our Hospitalist Division with Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, The State University of New Jersey.

In this position, the Admitter will primarily manage admitted patients to the hospitalist medicine service in close collaboration with consultants and subspecialists who practice at RWJUH. Working on a well-established, multidisciplinary team, the hospitalist's main goal is to partner with the emergency department physicians, observation unit physicians, and intensivists for patients who require admission to the hospitalist service for acute inpatient levels of care on medical surgical and intermediate care units. The hospitalist will coordinate the inpatient care, assist with transitions of care back to the ambulatory setting, and work closely with the medical and surgical support staff, inclusive of advanced practice providers.

Ideal candidates will be joining a busy and growing practice delivering comprehensive care. A core function of the hospitalist will be to support a team-based approach, inclusive of communication with case managers, social workers, bed managers, and others to ensure appropriate patient-centered transitions of care. Moreover, the hospitalist will work extensively with the case management, social work, bed management, and pharmacy teams to assist in patient and family communications and care planning.

In addition to providing clinical care, our academic institution in collaboration with Robert Wood Johnson Medical School creates unique opportunities for physicians to engage in clinical and research programs, faculty development, quality improvement activities, and participation in a broad range of teaching initiatives.

Position Status
Full Time

Posting Number
26FA0767

Posting Open Date
09/11/2026

Posting Close Date
09/11/2027

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

MD/DO or equivalent.

Certifications/Licenses

Board eligible in Internal Medicine and/or Family Medicine preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Preferred Qualifications

Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Overview

Statement

Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants

Quick Link to Posting
https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/280729

Campus
Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)

Home Location Campus
Downtown New Brunswick

City
New Brunswick

State
NJ

Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements
Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

About Rutgers University

Rutgers University is a public research university that offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs. The university has three main campuses in New Brunswick, Newark, and Camden, New Jersey, as well as several satellite locations. Rutgers University was founded in 1766 and is the eighth-oldest college in the United States. The university is known for its strong programs in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences, as well as its commitment to public service and community engagement. Rutgers University is a member of the Big Ten Conference and has a strong athletic program.
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