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Emergency Medicine Department Chair | New Jersey

NJ

Posted: 10/02/2026 Industry: Physician Job Number: 106584

Job Description


StaffMed Health Partners has partnered with a large academic medical center in Northern New Jersey to assist with the recruitment of an experienced Emergency Medicine physician to serve as Department Chair. This is a senior leadership role overseeing both the adult and pediatric Emergency Departments, with responsibility spanning clinical operations, academics, residency and fellowship programs, and collaboration with hospital leadership.

Perks and Benefits:
  • Highly competitive executive compensation package
  • Primarily administrative leadership role
  • Approximately 48 to 72 clinical hours per month
  • Opportunity to lead Emergency Medicine at a large academic Level I Trauma Center
  • Work closely with hospital leadership and the C-suite
  • Established Emergency Medicine residency and academic programs

Position Highlights and Qualifications:
  • Must be Board Certified in Emergency Medicine through ABEM or AOBEM
  • Emergency Medicine residency training required
  • Emergency Department leadership and academic experience required
  • Oversee both the adult and pediatric Emergency Departments
  • High-volume ED with more than 100,000 annual visits
  • Strong physician, APP, resident, nursing, and specialty support
  • Epic EMR

The department operates within a large acute care academic hospital with Level I trauma capabilities, graduate medical education, and extensive specialty resources. The Emergency Department itself sees approximately 110,000+ visits annually and has extensive physician and APP coverage.

If you are an experienced Emergency Medicine leader interested in taking the next step in your career in Northern New Jersey, I would welcome the opportunity to discuss the position with you.

Please contact Alex Higgins at 214-499-1048 or ahiggins@staffmedhp.com.

I look forward to working with you!

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