Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a dedicated Physician Advisor to join our team at Ocean University Medical Center. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with hospital leadership, case management, and medical staff to enhance clinical documentation, regulatory compliance, and patient care efficiency.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation
• Signing Bonus & Relocation Assistance
• Excellent benefits with health, dental, Rx, and vision plans
• Retirement plan with company match
• Comprehensive Malpractice Policy
• Non-Profit Health System - eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
• $4000 towards annual CME

Qualifications 

• MD/DO degree from a recognized Medical or Osteopathic School
• Obtain or have the ability to obtain a New Jersey Medical License
• 1-2+ years of experience as a Physician Advisor or similar role
• Ability to build rapport with medical staff and hospital leadership to obtain buy-in and

collaboration necessary to achieve desired outcomes.

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates ability to drive results and produce outcomes.
• Member of the American College of Physician Advisors (ACPA) is preferred.
• Board Certification by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians, Inc. (ABQAURP) is preferred.
• Physician Advisor Sub-specialty Certification by the American Board of Quality Assurance
• and Utilization Review Physicians, Inc. (ABQAURP) is preferred.

Highlights 

• Join a dynamic network of experienced physicians, specialists, and support staff who foster a culture of collaboration with strong clinical support.
• Eligibility for faculty appointment to the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.
• Highly competitive compensation package, including a robust benefits package.
• Engage in the teaching, consulting and advising of the care management and utilization review departments and hospital leadership.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement methods and develop care management protocols that optimize the use of hospital services for all patients while ensuring quality care is provided.
• Develop expertise on physician practice patterns, over and under-utilization of resources, medical necessity, levels of care, care progression, denial management, compliance with governmental and private payer regulations, appropriate physician coding and documentation requirements.

Starting at $216,675 Annually

HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package.

The starting base salary is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted base salary based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to:

Specialization: Area of specialization and sub-specialization.
Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness.
Experience: Years of relevant experience in the areas of specialization and sub-specialization.
Leadership: Relevant experience as a department chair or chief, practice group leader, or other leadership roles.
Education and Certifications: Degrees attained, residencies, fellowships, board certifications, research, and publications.
Productivity: Levels of productivity, quality and patient satisfaction.
Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies.
Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location.
Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the specialty and/or sub-specialty.
Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered.

In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits. The final compensation and benefits package will be discussed during the interview process.