Faculty Physician, Geriatrics & Associate Director of Geriatric Consult Service
Company: Hackensack Meridian Health
Location: Hackensack
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Faculty Physician, Geriatrics Associate Director of Geriatric
Consult Service Jersey Shore University Medical Center Neptune, New
Jersey Hackensack Meridian Health and the Department of
Medicine/Geriatrics at Jersey Shore University Medical Center is
seeking a faculty physician and associate Director of Geriatric
Consult Service. This is an opportunity to provide oversight of
administrative and clinical programs in the Department of Medicine
and in support of Geriatric Programs in other departments,
including but not limited to the Department of Emergency Medicine
and Department of Surgery. The major initial focus of this position
is to work with the Chief of Geriatrics on the establishment of a
robust inpatient and outpatient geriatric consultation service and
geriatric co-management program for high risk medical and surgical
patients. The program will be supported by a dedicated Social
Worker, Geriatric APP and Geriatric Surgical Coordinator. Position
Highlights: · Assist in further design and implementation of a
preoperative assessment program for high-risk elective surgical
patients. · Participate in interdisciplinary conference for
elective high risk patients · Assist in further design and
implementation of a comprehensive inpatient assessment program for
high risk medical and surgical patients · Participate in activities
related to Undergraduate and Graduate Medical Education and promote
and support appropriate continuing education programs for
physicians, Advanced Practice Providers and Medicine Residents. ·
Work with the Chief of Geriatrics on assessing the feasibility of
establishing a Geriatric Fellowship Program Position Requirements:
· Board Certification in Internal Medicine or family medicine with
a Certificate of Added Qualification in Geriatric Medicine ·
Excellent clinical and teaching skills · Experience in cognitive
assessment · Ability to obtain professional licensure, DEA and CDS
license in New Jersey · Encourage both experienced physicians and
new graduates to apply COMPENSATION: Starting Base Salary: $208,884
HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team
members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable
good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the
time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency
Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive
total rewards package. The starting base salary is provided for
informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific
offer. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer
may be different than the posted base salary based on a number of
non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to:
Specialization: Area of specialization and sub-specialization.
Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data
to ensure competitiveness. Experience: Years of relevant experience
in the areas of specialization and sub-specialization. Leadership:
Relevant experience as a department chair or chief, practice group
leader, or other leadership roles. Education and Certifications:
Degrees attained, residencies, fellowships, board certifications,
research, and publications. Productivity: Levels of productivity,
quality and patient satisfaction. Skills: Demonstrated proficiency
in relevant skills and competencies. Geographic Location: Cost of
living and market rates for the specific location. Internal Equity:
Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation
ranges for similar roles within the specialty and/or sub-specialty.
Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant
funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that
can be offered. In addition to our compensation for full-time and
part-time (20 hours/week) positions, HMH offers a comprehensive
benefits package, including health, dental, vision, tuition
reimbursement, and retirement benefits. The final compensation and
benefits package will be discussed during the interview process.
Submit Cover Letter and CV for immediate consideration to: Ashley
Strac ashley.strac@hmhn.org
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