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St. Mary's General Hospital
Passaic, New Jersey

Emergency Medicine Physician

Emergency MedicineFull-Time

Listed compensation

$190-$225/hr

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Job Description

Bonus Amount

TBD

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview

  • Emergency Medicine Physician – St. Mary’s General Hospital (Passaic, NJ)
  • Location: Passaic, New Jersey
  • Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Per Diem
  • Compensation: $190–$225/hr + RVU Bonus Structure
  • Shifts: Mix of days, evenings, and nights available
  • Mentorship: New grads welcome – mentorship available!

St. Mary’s General Hospital in Passaic, NJ is seeking Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our dynamic Emergency Department. As a proud member of the Prime Healthcare system, St. Mary’s delivers high-quality, community-focused care in one of Northern New Jersey’s most diverse and vibrant regions.

This is an outstanding opportunity for physicians who want to grow their careers in an efficient, well-supported ED, with competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and mentorship for newer grads.

Position Highlights

  • Competitive hourly rate: $190–$225/hr, based on experience
  • Additional RVU-based productivity compensation
  • Mix of 8-, 10-, and 12-hour shifts across days, evenings, and nights
  • Mentorship program to support early-career physicians
  • Full-time, part-time, and per diem options available
  • Work alongside an experienced team of EM physicians, APPs, nurses, and support staff
  • Collaborative, patient-first culture

Hospital & ED Overview

St. Mary’s General Hospital is a 287-bed facility in downtown Passaic

~30,000–35,000 annual ED visits

  • Fast access to specialty support: cardiology, critical care, OB, ortho, etc.
  • Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center designation
  • Efficient patient flow supported by in-house hospitalist team
  • Epic EMR (or Cerner, depending on implementation timing)

Why Join Us?

  • Well-supported ED with excellent clinical infrastructure
  • Flexible schedule options to support work-life balance
  • Mentorship and growth opportunities for new or recent grads
  • Located just 30 minutes from NYC – easy access to city life, with suburban convenience
  • Stable, growing health system with national backing via Prime Healthcare

Qualifications

  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school
  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited Emergency Medicine residency
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible (ABEM or AOBEM)
  • Active or eligible New Jersey medical license
  • Current DEA and CDS certification
  • BLS, ACLS, and PALS required
  • Strong communication skills and team-first mentality

Pay Transparency

St. Mary's General Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs.

Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on employment status, i. e. full-time, part-time, per diem or temporary.

A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $190-$225 Per Hour + RVU Bonus on an annualized basis.

The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status: Full Time

Shift: Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: eeoc.gov

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients in a fast-paced hospital setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including APPs, nurses, and specialists to ensure efficient patient flow and clinical excellence.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Patient careClinical assessmentEmergency department operationsCollaborationCardiology supportTeam leadershipMedical documentationCerner EMR

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 93% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 15,609 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $58 per wRVU — implying roughly $905k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 6 employers

401k / retirement match
85% this job
CME allowance
18%
Sign-on bonus
3% this job
Relocation assistance
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.1
Better work-life than 20% of Emergency Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,047 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Passaic

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$550k
Typical market rent
$2,093/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About St. Mary's General Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Passaic, New Jersey
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus Available
RVU Bonus Structure
Paid Time Off
401K Retirement Plan
Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
Tuition Reimbursement
Mentorship for New Grads
Flexible Scheduling