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RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School are Seeking a

RWJBarnabas Health, New Brunswick, NJ, United States


RWJBarnabas Health, the largest integrated healthcare system in New Jersey, and Rutgers Health, a statewide academic healthcare provider, are seeking a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon to join the Department of Pediatrics at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. The Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon will specialize in spine surgeries.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated physician who is passionate about academic medicine and clinical/lab bench research. Academic appointment with be available based on prior experience and achievement. Offering competitive compensation and a robust benefits package!

The Department of Pediatrics has a full complement of pediatric medical subspecialists who actively collaborate with pediatric surgical specialists in clinical care and academic endeavors. In the department are 124 physicians and basic scientists who conduct collaborative research with an emphasis on mechanisms of disease, novel therapies, epidemiology and/or outcomes research in the areas of relevance to childhood diseases. Our centers of excellence include The Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities, Child Health Sciences, and the Institute for the Study of Child Development.  The Department has recently expanded by more than 40 new faculty members and plans to recruit additional faculty, to expand our research, education, and clinical programs and provide improved care to our patients.

Located in the heart of the garden state, only a short drive from New York City, Philadelphia, and the famous jersey shore- possibility lies at every corner. New Jersey is home to award winning multicultural restaurants, great schools, and winning sports teams- making it very easy to call it home! 

Successful candidates must be:

  • BE/BC in Pediatrics with special qualifications in Orthopedics
  • NJ licensed or eligible for NJ licensure
  • Specialized in spine surgery is preferred
  • Experienced physicians and new graduates are encouraged to apply!

To learn more about this position or to apply directly please contact us at melissa.fairley@rwjbh.org.