Primary Care Pediatrician

Childrens Specialized Hospital | RWJBarnabas Health
Childrens Specialized Hospital, part of RWJBarnabas Health, is seeking a dedicated Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Primary Care Pediatrician to join our nationally recognized team providing comprehensive, family-centered care to children with special healthcare needs.
This is an exceptional opportunity to care for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults through age 21 in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment focused on improving the lives of children with complex medical and developmental conditions. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality care while working alongside specialists to provide coordinated treatment plans that support the unique needs of every patient and family.
Opportunity Highlights
Join one of the nations leading pediatric rehabilitation and special needs healthcare organizations

Provide comprehensive primary care for children with complex medical and developmental conditions from birth through age 21

Collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team of pediatric specialists and allied health professionals

Deliver preventive care, chronic disease management, acute illness treatment, and care coordination in a patient- and family-centered medical home

Participate in quality improvement initiatives and program development designed to enhance patient outcomes

Work within New Jerseys largest integrated academic healthcare system

Enjoy opportunities for professional growth, continuing medical education, and collaboration across multiple pediatric specialties

Candidate Requirements
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics

MD or DO from an accredited medical school

Eligible for medical licensure in the State of New Jersey

Current DEA registration or eligibility to obtain

BLS and PALS certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)

Strong commitment to providing compassionate, family-centered care for children with special healthcare needs

Excellent communication, teamwork, and care coordination skills

Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive primary care services, including preventive care, wellness visits, and acute illness management for children with special healthcare needs

Coordinate care with pediatric specialists and multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless, comprehensive treatment

Develop individualized care plans that support each patients medical, developmental, and psychosocial needs

Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in accordance with organizational standards

Participate in shared call coverage to ensure continuity of patient care

Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, clinical education, and evidence-based practice

Foster collaborative relationships with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary care teams

Why Childrens Specialized Hospital?
Childrens Specialized Hospital is one of the nations leading providers of pediatric rehabilitation and care for children with special healthcare needs. As part of RWJBarnabas Health, physicians benefit from the resources of New Jerseys largest integrated healthcare system while practicing in a mission-driven environment dedicated to helping every child achieve their fullest potential.
NJ Paid Transparency
The anticipated salary range for this position if hired to work is $200,000 to $250,000 per year.

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidates qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the universitys broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent
Competitive compensation

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and CME allowance

Retirement savings opportunities

Malpractice coverage

Opportunities for academic collaboration, research, and professional development

How to Apply
If you are interested in learning more about this position or other Pediatric positions with RWJBarnabas Health or Rutgers Medical School, please contact Melissa Fairley, Physician Recruiter, via email at