Chairperson, Department of Ob/Gyn, Overlook Medical Center

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%).

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

Please apply to learn more about this opportunity and to be connected to a member of the recruitment team.

Chairperson, Department of Ob/Gyn – Overlook Medical Center