Emergency Medicine Physician

Emergency Medicine Physician

Ocean University Medical Center, a member of Hackensack Meridian Health, is hiring a full-time Board Certified / Board Eligible Emergency Medicine Physician located in Brick, NJ.

Job Description

• 64,000 annual patient volume
• 57 ED beds
• 7 psych beds
• 72 hours of physician coverage
• 18 hours of Advanced Practice Provider coverage
• Dedicated nocturnist
• EPIC EMR
• Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine provides many opportunities for growth on an academic, clinical, and administrative level
• W2 status with comprehensive benefits package

Ocean University Medical Center serves as a comprehensive acute care facility providing a wide range of services, including cardiac care, interventional cardiology, maternity, orthopedics, rehabilitation, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, chronic renal dialysis, and more. As part of the Hackensack Meridian Health System, the center has the advantage of tapping into the resources of other hospitals within the network to bolster its services.

In 2021, the center's commitment to excellence earned it the esteemed "University" designation, recognizing its exceptional teaching programs and significant contributions to delivering high-quality, compassionate patient care. The recognition as a Magnet facility is a source of great pride, representing one of the highest distinctions for nursing excellence and exceptional patient care. The dedicated team of nurses consistently maintains the highest standards, ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients.

Awards and Recognitions

• Recognized by U.S. News & World Report 2024-25 as a High Performing hospital in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); colon cancer surgery; hip replacement; knee replacement; leukemia, lymphoma & myeloma; and lung cancer surgery.
• Earned the A Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade in the Spring 2023 Hospital Safety Grade report, recognizing the medical center's efforts to protect patients from harm and provide safer health care.
• Received the American College of Cardiology NCDR Chest Pain - MI Registry 2023 Platinum Performance Award.
• Received Healthgrades 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award placing us among the top 5 percent of all short-term acute care hospitals reporting patient safety.
• Certified by the American College of Cardiology for 2022 HeartCARE designation.
• Recognized by The American Heart Association (AHA) for the 2023 Get With The Guidelines Stroke GOLD PLUS with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite and the Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll and the 2023 Get With The Guidelines Heart Failure GOLD PLUS Award.
• Recognized by Practice Greenhealth in 2023 as a Top 25 Hospital in the nation for Environmental Excellence.

Community Overview

Experience the best New Jersey has to offer. From world-class fishing, boating, and beaches to eclectic shopping, dining, and cultural centers (e.g., The Stone Pony; Count Basie Theater) and events (seafood festivals, art festivals, food festivals, and more). Ocean/Monmouth County is a great place to raise a family or enjoy a carefree lifestyle. Housing options include beachfront property, executive communities, golf course communities, townhouses, and everything in between. Centrally located with easy access to Northern NJ; New York City; Southern NJ; Atlantic City, NJ; and Philadelphia and minutes away from Asbury Park. Close proximity to Red Bank, Long Branch, and Belmar, NJ.

This warm and accepting community includes numerous synagogues, churches, and mosques and highly rated private and public schools.