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Hackensack Meridian Health

Neurocritical Care Physician - Hackensack, New Jersey

Hackensack Meridian Health, Hackensack, NJ, United States


Hackensack University Medical Center:
Nationally Recognized in Neurosciences
Neurology Opportunities
Neurocritical Care (NCC)


The Department of Neurology at Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC), a major academic medical center within the Hackensack Meridian Health system, seeks to employ two separate full-time positions in neurocritical care. Candidates will have completed a residency in Neurology and fellowship in neurocritical care. Candidates should be ABPN BE/BC and from a fellowship program accredited by ACGME or UCNS. Faculty appointment at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine (HMSOM) is a requirement with rank commensurate with experience.

The NCC program currently features 5 NCC providers & 11 APPs. The NCC & step- down units are located in a brand new, state-of-the-art facility with a CT in the ICU. NCC supports complex neurosurgical, stroke, neuromuscular, neuro-oncologic, epilepsy, and other conditions. The stroke program is a Joint Commission accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center serving over 800 total stroke patients/year & supported by 8 vascular neurologists, 4 neuro- interventional specialists & 10 APNs.

The position will be recruited for by the Director of Neurocritical Care, Kaitlin Reilly-Kit, MD, and Florian P. Thomas, MD, PhD, Founding Chair & Professor of Neurology at HUMC & HMSOM.

Neurosciences at HUMC:

  • Has been recognized among the Top 50 Adult Neurology & Neurosurgery programs in U.S. News & World Report since 2021
  • Has 100+ Team Members – Prominent specialties include Epilepsy, Headache, MS, Stroke, Neurosurgery, Neuro-Oncology, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Movement Disorders, interventional Pain and ALS.

HMH offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package along with academic opportunities at The Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.