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Chairperson, Department of Ob/Gyn, Overlook Medical Center

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyObstetrics & Gynecology
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNegotiable
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeFull Time
Bonuses OfferedNegotiable

Chairperson, Department of Ob/Gyn, Overlook Medical Center

Atlantic Health System is Seeking a Chairperson for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Summit, New Jersey

Atlantic Health System, one of the largest non-profit healthcare networks in New Jersey, is seeking a physician to lead the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Overlook Medical Center. The Chairperson of Ob/Gyn will provide clinical and administrative leadership to attending physicians, as well as the Atlantic Health System Ob/Gyn residents. The Chairperson will collaborate with nursing staff to ensure an exceptional patient experience while driving innovation and excellence in women’s healthcare. 

Overlook Medical Center in situated in Summit, New Jersey, just 22 miles west of NYC. Summit proudly boasts excellent schools, convenient mass transportation, and a charming downtown area filled with boutique shops and dining options.

 

Key Highlights of Overlook Medical Center’s Department of Ob/Gyn: 

  • Over 2,200 deliveries each year
  • 15-bed Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 
  • Recognized in 2024 by US News & World Report as High Performing in Maternity Care
  • Overlook Medical Center is a 513-bed community hospital and has several awards and designations including America’s 50 Best Hospitals in 2023 by Healthgrades and Patient Safety Excellence Award 2023 by Healthgrades. 

 

Responsibilities:

The Chairperson is responsible for all aspects of the Department which includes oversight of department growth, quality and safety, management of perioperative services, education, and research. To maintain clinical skillset and strong credibility within the Department, the role includes an expectation to remain clinically active (50%).

 

Please apply to learn more about this opportunity. 

Chairperson, Department of Ob/Gyn, Overlook Medical Center

 

 
Qualifications 
  • Ideally 7-10 years of experience
  • Strong clinical leader with experience driving improvements in quality and safety
  • Track record of progressive physician leadership roles 
  • Comfort level managing a combination of employed and voluntary staff
  • Board-certification and eligible for licensure in the state of New Jersey

 

About Overlook Medical Center

Overlook Medical Center was named one of America's 50 Best Hospitals in 2022 by Healthgrades, a 2022 World’s Best Hospital by Newsweek and recognized as a Best Regional Hospital in the NY Metro area by U.S. News & World Report for the 12th consecutive year.

Our Atlantic Neuroscience Institute is the region’s leader in neuroscience care. A hub for the New Jersey Stroke Network, we offer a broad range of advanced neurological, neurosurgical and neurodiagnostic services. We are also certified as a Level IV Epilepsy Center and home to the Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center, where more brain tumor surgeries are performed than anywhere else in New Jersey. Our CyberKnife® program is the largest and most experienced in the state.

What’s more, we are nationally-recognized in cardiac services by U.S. News and World Report. We provide advanced cardiac imaging, cardiac catheterization, elective PCI and minimally invasive procedures. Furthermore, Overlook is among a select group of hospitals licensed for primary angioplasty.

Committed to providing exceptional care, Overlook Medical Center has achieved the prestigious Magnet® recognition. This designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center is the highest national honor for nursing excellence. What’s more, Overlook Medical Center has advanced certification from The Joint Commission for perinatal care and is designated an Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center.  Additional Joint Commission-certified services include behavioral health carespine surgerywound care, and primary care medical home (PCMH). We also have a satellite emergency department in Union, NJ, which treats about 40,000 emergency cases each year.

About  Atlantic Health System

 Atlantic Health System, headquartered in Morristown, N.J., is an integrated health care delivery system powered by a workforce of 16,000 team members dedicated to building healthier communities. The system is comprised of 350 sites of care, including six hospitals: Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center, Newton Medical Center, Chilton Medical Center, Hackettstown Medical Center and Goryeb Children’s Hospital. Atlantic Health System also supports communities through Atlantic Medical Group, Atlantic Rehabilitation Institute, Atlantic Home Care and Hospice, and its subsidiary, Atlantic Ambulance Corporation. Atlantic Health System sponsors the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization, one of the larger ACOs in the nation, and Optimus Healthcare Partners. 

Facility & Address

  • Overlook Medical Center
  • 99 Beauvoir Ave Summit NJ 07901

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