RWJBarnabas Health Physician Advisors

Physician Advisor

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking full‑time Physician Advisors throughout New Jersey.

Job : 1065373

Location: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Specialty: Administration

Profession: Physician (MD, DO, Resident)

RWJBarnabas Health, the largest integrated health system in NJ, is seeking Physician Advisors for full‑time employment. The Physician Advisor will collaborate with local and corporate administration, the medical staff, and case management leadership to provide a comprehensive clinical resource management program that includes utilization management, progression of care management, social work services, and complex discharge planning.

• Clara Maass Medical Center, Belleville, New Jersey
• Community Medical Center, Toms River, New Jersey
• Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, New Jersey

• Establish and maintain standardized practice for Physician Advisor Services:
  • Throughput/Length of Stay
  • Observation Hours
  • Next Site of Care planning
  • Leading multidisciplinary rounds
• Participate in the review and development of medical guidelines and policies geared toward quality and efficiency of care

• Meet defined length of stay goals:
  • Medicare LOS to align with geometric/arithmetic benchmarks
  • Commercial LOS
• Meet organizational goals for hours in observation
• Meet goals related to next site of care

• Board Certified / Board Eligible and valid NJ license
• 2+ years of clinical practice experience
• Previous utilization management experience in acute care setting
• Prior leadership experience required
• CHCQM certified
• Knowledge of CMS regulations and nationally accepted guidelines such as MCG and Inter Qual
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient computer skills
• Strong organizational skills with ability to multitask and set priorities

• Medical/Dental/Vision plans
• 401(k)
• PTO
• Short & long term disability
• Basic life & accidental death insurance
• Tuition reimbursement

If you are interested in learning more about this position or wish to apply directly, please contact us il.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.