Lung Transplant Surgeon

Overview

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Lung Transplant Surgeon for full-time employment at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, NJ. This is a chance to join an experienced, multi-disciplinary team including pulmonologists, transplant surgeons, nurses, social workers, pharmacists, and dietitians. The position also offers excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

The RWJBarnabas Health Advanced Lung Disease and Transplant Program at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center offers increased access to single and double lung transplant and comprehensive treatment and management of chronic and complex lung disease. The state-of-the-art diagnostic services include CT-guided biopsy, navigational bronchoscopy and endobronchial ultrasound, bronchial thermoplasty, endobronchial resection of tumors, endobronchial stents, pleural catheter placement for malignant pleural effusions and whole lung lavage.

To apply to this position directly, please contact Jennifer Sweeney with your CV via e-mail:
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Sweeney

If hired, the anticipated salary range for this position is $480,000 to $670,000 per year. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate’s educational background, skills, and professional experience.

• ABS board-certified or board eligible with lung transplant fellowship training
• NJ licensed or eligible for NJ licensure
• Preferred candidates will have a strong interest in working with underserved communities

First established in 1901, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is a 665-bed qua ternary care, teaching hospital that provides comprehensive health care for the region. Staffed with more than 800 physicians, 3200 employees, and 150 volunteers, our hospital is ready to provide you and your family with the quality care you need.

Newark Beth Israel is home to one of the nation’s 10 largest heart transplant centers, RWJBarnabas Health’s Heart Failure Treatment and Transplant Program;
New Jersey’s only Advanced Lung Disease and Transplant Program; and a Valve Center that performs more cardiac valve procedures, including minimally invasive transcatheter aortic valve replacements (TAVRs), than any other center in the state. Our medical center is home to the most comprehensive robotic surgery center in the state, and we were the first hospital in NJ to establish an accredited sleep disorders center.

The Frederick

B. Cohen, MD, Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and the Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey Breast Health Center provide seamless integration of cancer prevention, specialized care, and treatment options.

Newark Beth Israel is renowned for its many preventive health programs that promote wellness in the community. As part of RWJBarnabas Health, the largest healthcare delivery system in the state, we have access to advanced technology and a variety of medical specialists.

RWJBarnabas Health is the most comprehensive health care delivery system in New Jersey, with a service area covering five million people. The system includes eleven acute care hospitals, three acute care children’s hospitals and a leading pediatric rehabilitation hospital, a freestanding 100-bed behavioral health center, trauma centers, a satellite emergency department, ambulatory care centers, geriatric centers, the state’s largest behavioral health network, comprehensive home care and hospice programs, fitness and wellness centers, retail pharmacy services, a medical group, multi-site imaging centers and an accountable care organization.

RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest private employer – with more than 34,000 employees, 9,000 physicians and 1,000 residents and interns – and routinely captures national awards for outstanding quality and safety.