Atlantic Health System, Inc

Physician Advisor - Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center

Atlantic Health System, Inc$250K — $280K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board Certified MD/DO in any specialty is encouraged to apply
  • Prior clinical experience in care and management of hospitalized patients
  • Preferred experience in acute care case management-related functions
  • Familiarity with medical necessity criteria and managed care business models
  • Relevant utilization-specific training from recognized organizations is preferred
  • Availability for weekend and occasional holiday work
  • Licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical direction and leadership to enhance patient outcomes
  • Consult with physicians and case management to address practice disparity issues
  • Advocate for patient and family rights during care processes
  • Facilitate teamwork and effective resource stewardship among care teams
  • Develop and implement practice guidelines to improve patient care standards

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Robust health, dental, Rx, and vision plans
  • 403b retirement plan with company match
  • Relocation reimbursement
  • Comprehensive malpractice policy
  • Eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness
  • Annual CME allowance and additional time off
  • Full reimbursement for boards and licensing fees
  • Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees
  • Opportunities for growth and mentorship
Full Job Description
Job Description

Atlantic Health is Seeking a Physician Advisor in Summit, New Jersey

As a Physician Advisor at Atlantic Health Overlook, you will provide clinical direction and leadership to the organization, increasing its ability to produce best practice patient outcomes grounded in quality, legal, ethical, regulatory, and reimbursement parameters. As a peer to physicians and a consultant to Case Management and administration, intervenes when practice patterns or behaviors create disparity between pathway standards, intensity of service, severity of illness, patient and family rights, teamwork, or other issues regarding the stewardship or resources for individual patients and diagnostic populations.

Salary Range: $250,000-$280,000 base salary only; excludes any incentives

Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
  • 403b retirement plan with company match
  • Reimbursement for Relocation
  • Comprehensive Malpractice Policy
  • Non-Profit Health System - eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
  • Annual CME and Time Off incremental to PTO days
  • Full reimbursement for Boards and Licensing fees
  • Tuition reimbursement for Advanced Degrees
  • Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities


Qualifications

Qualifications:
  • Board Certified MD/DO - any specialty encouraged to apply
  • Prior clinical experience in care and management of hospitalized patients.
  • Experience in acute care case management-related functions is preferred.
  • Medical necessity criteria, managed care business models, risk arrangements, peer review, performance profiling with data, outcome management strategies, practice guideline development and application, risk management principles
  • Utilization-specific training from ABQAURP (The American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians), AAPL (American Association for Physician Leadership's Physician in Management course), or CPUR (Certification Program in Utilization Review), Institute for Healthcare Improvement courses, or physician advisor training from the American College of Physician Advisors (ACPA) or American Case Management Association (ACMA) preferred.
  • Availability to work on weekends, and possibly occasional weekdays or holidays as needed
  • Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey


Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:

Team Member Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
  • Life & AD&D Insurance.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
  • PTO & Paid Sick Leave
  • Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
  • Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
  • Backup and On-Site Childcare
  • Well-Being Rewards
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
  • Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
  • Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance


Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.

About Atlantic Health System, Inc

Atlantic Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization that operates hospitals and other medical facilities in New Jersey. The organization was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey. Atlantic Health System operates six hospitals, including Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center, Newton Medical Center, Chilton Medical Center, Hackettstown Medical Center, and Goryeb Children's Hospital. The organization also operates a number of outpatient facilities and clinics.
Learn more about Atlantic Health System, Inc
Size
17,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1932

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