Adult Congenital Heart Disease; ACHD Cardiologist – Medical Director
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Cardiologist, Healthcare Consultant, Internal Medicine Physician
Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) Cardiologist – Medical Director
Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, 201 Lyons Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
Facility: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center (NBI), part of RWJBarnabas Health.
Job : 1092593
We are seeking an experienced Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD) cardiologist to lead and expand our established ACHD program. The role requires guidance of the program toward ACHA accreditation and integration of multidisciplinary care across cardiology, cardiac surgery, maternal‑fetal medicine, electrophysiology, imaging, and advanced heart failure and transplant services. The selected candidate will be a clinical leader and institutional champion for patients transitioning from pediatric to adult care in a tertiary qua ternary setting.
Compensation and Benefits: $500,000 to $700,000 per year, including base salary within MGMA 50th–75th percentile, incentive bonus tied to quality and academic contributions, comprehensive health, dental, vision, malpractice coverage, retirement plans, academic title and protected administrative time.
Key Responsibilities- Provide clinical leadership and direct oversight of the ACHD program, ensuring high‑quality, evidence‑based care across inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Lead the ACHA credentialing and accreditation process for NBI’s ACHD program.
- Develop and implement comprehensive ACHD clinical pathways, outreach initiatives, and quality metrics.
- Collaborate with pediatric cardiology, adult cardiology subspecialties, cardiac surgery, and maternal‑fetal medicine to coordinate care for complex congenital heart disease patients.
- Mentor cardiology fellows and trainees; participate in academic and research activities related to ACHD.
- Build referral relationships with community cardiologists and referring physicians across the RWJBarnabas Health network.
- Contribute to program visibility through education, outreach, and regional collaboration with academic partners.
- MD or DO degree with board certification in Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD).
- Completion of an ACGME‑accredited Adult Congenital Heart Disease fellowship, or grandfathered pathway.
- Eligible for medical licensure in the State of New Jersey.
- Strong background in academic medicine, clinical research, and physician development.
- Experience working collaboratively with pediatric cardiac programs is strongly preferred.
- Structural heart specialists with relevant experience are also encouraged to apply.
Contact Henry Fishbein
, Physician Recruitment Manager at RWJBarnabas Health, directly via email at Henry.
Fishbein
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