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Endovascular and Open Cerebrovascular Neurosurgeon

New Jersey’s premier academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all to improve human health. RWJ Rutgers Medical School is seeking an Endovascular and Open Cerebrovascular Neurosurgeon to support the Department of Neurosurgery in its clinical and academic mission.

Position Status: Full Time

Qualifications:

• Board-certified in Neurosurgery
• Preference is given to fellowship trained.
• NJ licensed or eligible for licensure

Job Summary: Clinically performing neurosurgery, including endovascular and open cerebrovascular surgery, while administratively supporting the Neuroscience service line in its clinical and academic mission at JCMC and other northern hospitals.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Demonstrates clinical competence and surgical excellence in neurosurgery.
2. Demonstrates factual knowledge and technical skills in the preoperative evaluation, operative management, and postoperative care of patients.
3. Demonstrates knowledge and surgical experience in evolving techniques, such as endovascular procedures.
4. Maintains compliance with all applicable State, Federal, UNOS, CMS, and Joint Commission laws, rules, regulations, and requirements.
5. Surgically evaluates and treats patients who require services.
6. Rounds daily on patients in accordance with best practices.
7. Attends departmental and interdepartmental physician meetings and other meetings deemed appropriate.
8. Participates in system-wide initiatives to improve current services and plan for strategic initiatives.
9. Completes required medical documentation for patients’ charts in a timely manner.
10. Provides accurate and detailed reports to referring physicians in a timely manner.
11. Provides clear instructions and explanations regarding diagnosis, treatment, medications, and follow-up to patients and their families.
12. Collaborates with surgical team members and promotes a cohesive team environment.
13. Maintains effective working relationships with attending physicians outside of the Department.
14. Participates in Endovascular, General Neurosurgery, and Open Vascular call.
15. Participates in a rotation of cardiology call at Jersey City Medical Center as determined by hospital and medical leadership.

Infection Control and Safety: This position is subject to all Rutgers University policies, including TB surveillance and other infection control and safety policies.

Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information, or any other category protected by law.

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