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RWJBarnabas Health, New Jersey’s largest integrated healthcare system, is actively recruiting a Director of Labor and Delivery to lead our esteemed team at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, NJ. This leadership role offers a unique blend of clinical and administrative responsibilities, providing the opportunity to oversee a high-performing labor and delivery department that averages 3,000 deliveries annually.
The Director will work closely with a skilled team of obstetricians, midwives, and nursing staff to uphold and enhance the quality of care, while implementing efficient workflows, reviewing policies, and ensuring a standard of excellence within the department. This role offers a highly desirable work-life balance, with a Monday-Friday schedule and no nighttime or weekend shifts. Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, a key hospital within RWJBarnabas Health, offers specialized programs and cutting-edge facilities to provide top-quality obstetric care. We are excited to welcome a seasoned leader who is passionate about setting and maintaining high standards in labor and delivery care.
To learn about this and other positions, please contact Kendra Scott, Senior Recruiter of Physician Recruitment at RWJBarnabas Health directly via e-mail: Kendra.Scott@
Position Highlights
RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. With 12 acute care hospitals, 3 children's hospitals, a growing number of our outpatient facilities and physician practices, our healthcare system is committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region.
Our dedication to serving the people of New Jersey extends far beyond the care we provide within our hospital walls. We support programs that promote health and wellness in our communities and provide access to services that would otherwise be unavailable. We are committed to the ongoing improvement of the health, quality of life, and vitality of our communities. We strive to bring the best healthcare to meet the evolving needs of residents in New Jersey — whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
Our partnership with Rutgers University creates the state’s largest academic healthcare system dedicated to providing high-quality patient care, leading-edge research, and world-class health and medical education, further advancing our mission of providing high-quality healthcare in New Jersey.
The new collaboration also aligns RWJBarnabas Health with Rutgers’ education, research, and clinical activities, including those at the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care.
RWJBarnabas Health is an equal opportunity employer.
The Director will work closely with a skilled team of obstetricians, midwives, and nursing staff to uphold and enhance the quality of care, while implementing efficient workflows, reviewing policies, and ensuring a standard of excellence within the department. This role offers a highly desirable work-life balance, with a Monday-Friday schedule and no nighttime or weekend shifts. Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, a key hospital within RWJBarnabas Health, offers specialized programs and cutting-edge facilities to provide top-quality obstetric care. We are excited to welcome a seasoned leader who is passionate about setting and maintaining high standards in labor and delivery care.
To learn about this and other positions, please contact Kendra Scott, Senior Recruiter of Physician Recruitment at RWJBarnabas Health directly via e-mail: Kendra.Scott@
Position Highlights
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday with no night or weekend shifts, allowing for an excellent work-life balance.
- Leadership: Oversee and manage the Labor and Delivery team, including policy review, procedure implementation, and quality assurance.
- Collaborative Team: Lead a dedicated team of physicians, midwives, and specialized nursing staff.
- Quality Focus: Drive patient-centered care and a "1 standard of care" model within a high-volume, well-regarded department.
- Location: Located just 30 minutes from NYC, offering easy access to both urban and suburban living, with a vibrant local culture and diverse dining options.
- Professional Growth: Engage in a senior leadership role within one of New Jersey’s most respected healthcare facilities.
- Career Development: Influence department policies and operations, contributing to overall improvements in care quality and patient experience.
- Competitive Compensation: Includes a strong base salary and additional benefits.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Generous PTO and health insurance.
- CME reimbursement and added time off for professional development.
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
- Community Impact: Join a healthcare system committed to enhancing health and wellness throughout New Jersey.
- Board-Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- NJ licensed or eligible for licensure
- Previous experience in a leadership role preferred
RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. With 12 acute care hospitals, 3 children's hospitals, a growing number of our outpatient facilities and physician practices, our healthcare system is committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region.
Our dedication to serving the people of New Jersey extends far beyond the care we provide within our hospital walls. We support programs that promote health and wellness in our communities and provide access to services that would otherwise be unavailable. We are committed to the ongoing improvement of the health, quality of life, and vitality of our communities. We strive to bring the best healthcare to meet the evolving needs of residents in New Jersey — whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
Our partnership with Rutgers University creates the state’s largest academic healthcare system dedicated to providing high-quality patient care, leading-edge research, and world-class health and medical education, further advancing our mission of providing high-quality healthcare in New Jersey.
The new collaboration also aligns RWJBarnabas Health with Rutgers’ education, research, and clinical activities, including those at the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care.
RWJBarnabas Health is an equal opportunity employer.
