Director, Gastroenterology

Job Title:

Director

Location:

SBC Corporation

Department Name: RWJBH Admin Digestive Health

Req #:

Status:
Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $ - $ per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

At RWJBarnabas Health, we are advancing digestive health through exceptional clinical care, strategic growth, innovation, and collaboration. We are seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking Director of Gastroenterology to provide strategic and operational leadership for Gastroenterology services across the northern region.

In this highly visible leadership role, you’ll partner with service line leaders, physicians, Medical Group leadership, hospital executives, and other key stakeholders to drive growth, strengthen clinical operations, and advance an integrated approach to digestive health. If you are a strategic healthcare leader who can translate vision into action while building strong relationships across a complex health system, we’d love to meet you.

As Director of Gastroenterology, you’ll provide strategic leadership across clinical operations, program development, business planning, physician engagement, and service line growth. Your responsibilities may include:

• Partnering with service line and system leaders to execute the strategic vision and growth plan for Gastroenterology throughout the northern region
• Overseeing clinical operations and supporting the development and expansion of GI clinical services
• Developing and executing business development and strategic planning initiatives for system-wide Gastroenterology services
• Supporting continued growth of the academic faculty, subspecialty multidisciplinary programs, and Medical Group practices
• Identifying, evaluating, and implementing new programs, services, technologies, and care delivery models
• Partnering with academic departments, hospitals, and the health system on space, technology, and operational planning
• Supporting physician recruitment, development, engagement, and retention initiatives
• Identifying opportunities for accreditations, designations, and external recognition, including U.S. News & World Report rankings
• Developing and monitoring performance metrics related to volume, quality, safety, patient satisfaction, and financial performance
• Leading quality improvement initiatives that enhance patient outcomes, operational efficiency, and resource utilization
• Managing Digestive Health program meetings and ensuring continued execution of strategic priorities
• Building strong relationships with referring physicians and facilitating communication across the continuum of care
• Promoting collaboration across departments, hospitals, physician practices, and community partners throughout the organization

• You are a strategic healthcare leader who can successfully move between big-picture planning and operational execution
• You enjoy building programs and identifying opportunities for sustainable service line growth
• You are skilled at developing trusted partnerships with physicians, executives, and multidisciplinary teams
• You understand how clinical quality, patient experience, operational performance, and financial stewardship work together
• You are comfortable leading within a complex matrixed healthcare environment and influencing stakeholders without direct authority
• You use data and financial insights to identify opportunities and make informed business decisions
• You can navigate competing priorities and politically or financially…