RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Per Diem Pediatric Hospitalist in Southern New Jersey

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Per Diem Pediatric Hospitalist in Southern New Jersey at RWJBarnabas Health — New Brunswick, New Jersey, US

  • Company: RWJBarnabas Health
  • Location: New Brunswick, New Jersey, US
  • Employment type: PER_DIEM
  • Posted: 2026-06-19

About this role

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School is seeking a Per Diem Pediatric Hospitalist to join the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey. This is an outstanding opportunity to practice academic pediatric hospital medicine within a collaborative, mission-driven environment while maintaining schedule flexibility.
Position Overview
The Per Diem Pediatric Hospitalist will:

Provide comprehensive inpatient care on pediatric inpatient units

Deliver care in well-newborn nurseries and same-day medical units

Mentor and supervise medical students and residents

Share call, weekend, and holiday coverage with other clinical faculty in the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

Remain current with hospital and departmental policies and procedures
Academic & Scholarly Responsibilities
As part of the mission of the medical school, candidates will:

Engage in scholarly and outreach activities

Participate in undergraduate, graduate, and continuing medical education programs

Contribute to resident and student education

Collaborate on research initiatives as appropriate

Perform additional academic duties as assigned by the Chair of Pediatrics and the Division Director of Hospital Medicine, who will serve as mentor
This role offers meaningful opportunities for academic growth within a well-established pediatric division.
Qualifications

Board Certified in Pediatrics

Board Eligible in Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Eligible for licensure in the State of New Jersey
Compensation

$120/hour - Weekdays

$150/hour - Weekends
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.
How to Apply?
To learn more about this position and other opportunities throughout New Jersey and with RWJBarnabas Health, or to apply with your CV directly, please contact us via e-mail at Melissa.Fairley@rwjbh.org
Why Join Us?

Practice in a leading academic children's hospital

Teach and mentor the next generation of physicians

Collaborate within a supportive, faculty-driven division

Flexible per diem schedule

Competitive hourly compensation
If you are passionate about pediatric hospital medicine and academic mentorship, we invite you to explore this opportunity.
Contact Information
To learn more about this position and other opportunities throughout New Jersey and with RWJBarnabas Health, or to apply with your CV directly, please contact us via e-mail at Melissa.Fairley@rwjbh.org

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