A well-established hospitalist program in Freehold, New Jersey is recruiting a physician for a part-time, days-only position offering a low-procedural burden and a collegial team environment. The group blends experienced clinicians with newer graduates, creating a strong peer support structure. With an average daily census of 18 patients and no required procedures, this role is purpose-built for a physician seeking a sustainable, predictable schedule without overnight or weekend call obligations eating into personal time. Freehold sits in central New Jersey — accessible to both Philadelphia and New York City while offering a quieter, community-oriented pace of life.
Perks and Benefits
- Part-time engagement — 5 to 6 shifts per month, ideal for physicians seeking supplemental income or a reduced clinical load
- Days-only schedule with no overnight call requirements
- No procedures required — focus is entirely on inpatient medical management
- Integration into a well-established group with infrastructure and administrative support already in place
Practice Highlights
- Average daily census of 18 patients per shift — a manageable, consistent workload
- Days-only coverage; no overnight shifts
- Open ICU model — hospitalists participate in ICU-level care in collaboration with intensivists or subspecialists
- Code and Rapid Response Team (RRT) responsibilities included in the scope of practice
- No procedures required beyond standard hospitalist scope
- Diverse team composition mixing seasoned attendings with recently trained clinicians — strong collegial dynamic
- Community-based inpatient setting in Monmouth County, central New Jersey
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine or Family Medicine residency program
- Active New Jersey medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- Comfort managing ICU-level patients in an open ICU environment
- Ability to lead or respond to Code Blue and Rapid Response Team activations
About the Community
Freehold is a historic borough in Monmouth County, centrally located in New Jersey with convenient access to the Jersey Shore, New York City, and Philadelphia — all within roughly an hour's drive. The area offers well-regarded public schools, a lower cost of living relative to the New York metro corridor, and a strong sense of community character rooted in its colonial-era history. Physicians relocating here gain proximity to major urban amenities while enjoying a genuinely suburban quality of life.