Pediatric Emergency Medicine Medical Director in Summit, NJ
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Medical Director in Summit, NJ
Summit, New JerseyPosted 1mo agoattending physician
$190/hr – $220/hrPay listed on source · unverifiedThis amount came from the source listing and SalaryDr has not verified it. Confirm the current package with the employer.
Emergency MedicineFull-time12-hour shifts, flexible scheduling · 24/7 physician coverage
Overview
- Location
- Summit, New Jersey
- Schedule
- 12-hour shifts, flexible scheduling · 24/7 physician coverage
- Source-listed pay
- $190/hr – $220/hr
- Practice
- Pediatric Emergency Department within a regional medical center · Regional medical center
Not yet verified against the original posting
Role summary
This leadership role is for a board-certified pediatric emergency medicine physician as medical director of an 8-bed pediatric ED at a 467-bed regional medical center with 15,000 annual pediatric visits and 24/7 physician coverage in Summit, NJ. The position includes medical director duties, teaching affiliation, and a competitive hourly salary with additional stipends and benefits.
What the posting highlights
- 24/7 physician coverage with 12 hours advanced practice clinician support daily
- Care setting: Emergency Department (pediatric)
- Patient population: Pediatric patients (100% in dedicated pediatric ED)
- Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported total comp$317k–$428k · $378k median
$304kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$441k
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Compensation
- Employer-listed pay
- $190/hr – $220/hr
- Pay context
- Source-listed pay · not yet verified
- Evidence
- University in Philadelphia, PA Competitive compensation with an estimated base salary of $190 to $220 per hour; this role is not benefits eligible QualificationsBoard certified in emergency me
- Observed
- 1 mo ago
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Next steps
Employer
TeamHealth
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Facility & Community
Summit, New Jersey
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Facility details
- Practice setting
- Pediatric Emergency Department within a regional medical center
- Facility type
- Regional medical center
- Beds
- 467
- Patient population
- Pediatric patients (100% in dedicated pediatric ED)
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
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Active supply
New Jersey
Full-time
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Work-life
Pediatric Emergency Department within a regional medical center
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Questions to ask the employer
- Is $190–$220 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- 12-hour shifts, flexible scheduling
- Call burden
- 24/7 physician coverage
- Shift type
- day and night shifts
- Patient volume
- 15,000 annual pediatric ED visits
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Emergency Department (pediatric)
- Coverage model
- 24/7 physician coverage with 12 hours advanced practice clinician support daily
- Admin burden
- Medical director responsibilities including program development, mentoring, clinical leadership
- Teaching
- Yes
- Research
- No
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- Pay not verified
- First seen
- 1 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
TeamHealth is seeking a visionary, board-certified pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) physician to serve as medical director at the Overlook Medical Center Pediatric Emergency Department in Summit, New Jersey.
A 467-bed, nationally recognized facility, Overlook is part of the Atlantic Health System. With a dedicated pediatric connection to Goryeb Children's Hospital in Morristown, Overlook offers robust support and seamless care to more than 100 pediatric specialists. This is a rare leadership opportunity to shape and grow a high-performing pediatric ED within a nationally acclaimed health system, working under the chairman of the ED.
Why Join Us?
Opportunity Overview
Qualifications
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City Description
Summit is a vibrant community of about 21,000 residents, situated 20 miles west of Manhattan, and features a rich variety of restaurants and shops. From pizzerias and coffee shops to fine dining and ethnic food, there is a restaurant for every taste and occasion. Summit is a diverse city with the charm and feel of a small town but all of the amenities of a sprawling city. With hundreds of events, activities, recreational programs and teams, as well as one of the top public school districts in the state, Summit is an ideal place for families.
Location Caption
Top 20 in the state!
Facility Caption
Nationally recognized regional medical center
Facility Description
Overlook Medical Center is a nationally recognized regional medical center providing state-of-the-art healthcare, conducting cutting-edge research and delivering compassionate care in a patient-centered environment. The 467-bed facility features neuroscience care, a Level IV Epilepsy Center, the Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center, a Cyberknife program, emergency care, oncology and a full range of other specialty services. Named one of America's Best 100 Hospitals by Healthgrades, Overlook Medical Center is a well-recognized and awarded facility offering world-class care. Overlook is a part of Atlantic Health System, one of the leading healthcare organizations in New Jersey.
Job Benefits
A 467-bed, nationally recognized facility, Overlook is part of the Atlantic Health System. With a dedicated pediatric connection to Goryeb Children's Hospital in Morristown, Overlook offers robust support and seamless care to more than 100 pediatric specialists. This is a rare leadership opportunity to shape and grow a high-performing pediatric ED within a nationally acclaimed health system, working under the chairman of the ED.
Why Join Us?
- Leadership and impact: Take ownership of program development, mentoring, and clinical leadership
- Supportive environment: Collaborate with experienced emergency medicine leaders and a dedicated pediatric care team
- Career advancement: Step into a prominent leadership role with access to national resources, mentorship, and development programs
Opportunity Overview
- 15,000 annual pediatric ED visits
- 8-bed dedicated pediatric ED
- 24/7 physician coverage (12-hour shifts: 7a-7p/7p-7a)
- 12 hours of advanced practice clinician support daily
- Pediatric-trained nursing team
- Full pediatric and specialty support
- EPIC EMR
- 24/7 NICU and anesthesia support
- Pediatric hospitalist program
- Academic affiliation with Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA
- Competitive compensation with an estimated base salary of $190 to $220 per hour; this role is not benefits eligible
Qualifications
- Board certified in emergency medicine (ABEM/AOBEM) or pediatrics (ABP)
- Specialty certification in pediatric emergency medicine
- PEM fellowship trained
- Demonstrated leadership experience or committee experience
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Commitment to clinical excellence, patient care, operations and education
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City Description
Summit is a vibrant community of about 21,000 residents, situated 20 miles west of Manhattan, and features a rich variety of restaurants and shops. From pizzerias and coffee shops to fine dining and ethnic food, there is a restaurant for every taste and occasion. Summit is a diverse city with the charm and feel of a small town but all of the amenities of a sprawling city. With hundreds of events, activities, recreational programs and teams, as well as one of the top public school districts in the state, Summit is an ideal place for families.
Location Caption
Top 20 in the state!
Facility Caption
Nationally recognized regional medical center
Facility Description
Overlook Medical Center is a nationally recognized regional medical center providing state-of-the-art healthcare, conducting cutting-edge research and delivering compassionate care in a patient-centered environment. The 467-bed facility features neuroscience care, a Level IV Epilepsy Center, the Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center, a Cyberknife program, emergency care, oncology and a full range of other specialty services. Named one of America's Best 100 Hospitals by Healthgrades, Overlook Medical Center is a well-recognized and awarded facility offering world-class care. Overlook is a part of Atlantic Health System, one of the leading healthcare organizations in New Jersey.
Job Benefits
- Monthly medical director stipend
- Sign-on bonus to welcome you to the team
- Relocation assistance available
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- CME opportunities through TeamHealth Institute
- Flexible scheduling and excellent work-life balance
- Leadership development support at local and national levels