JFK MEDICAL CENTER - EDISON - OB - STAFF PHYSICIAN
Listed compensation
$276k-$369k
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Job Description
TeamHealth is seeking a dedicated OB/Gyn physician to join our OB/Gyn hospitalist and outpatient clinic team at Hackensack Meridian Health JFK Medical Center in Edison, New Jersey. This role includes 24-hour, in-house OB/Gyn hospitalist shifts, along with occasional daytime full scope OB/GYN services in JFK's family medicine residency clinic. Prenatal patients seen in the clinic will be transitioned to the OB/Gyn hospitalist team at JFK Medical Center for all inpatient care.
This position requires strong collaboration with nursing staff and comfort supporting certified nurse midwives and family medicine residents in the outpatient setting. Gynecologic surgical cases originating from the clinic may be managed by the OB/Gyn hospitalist team. Clinical responsibilities also include emergency department coverage and inpatient GYN consultations.
The ideal candidate is a board-certified OB/Gyn physician with current, active skills across the full spectrum of OB/Gyn care. Candidates should be enthusiastic about teaching and mentoring medical students and family medicine residents.
Competitive compensation is an estimated base salary range of $276,480 to $368,640 annually.
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City Caption
Historic community with easy access to to NYC
City Description
Situated along the Raritan Bay Harbor and Raritan River, Edison, New Jersey, is a growing township, boasting a scenic location, with easy access to exciting metropolitan areas including New Brunswick and Staten Island, New York.
Most famously known as the home of Thomas Edison's Menlo Park Laboratory, where the invention of the light bulb was perfected and sound was first recorded, Edison offers a rich history with plenty of museums and landmarks to explore.
Get outdoors and explore one of the areas many local parks, or enjoy boating and sailing on Raritan Bay and the Raritan River. Escape to Staten Island or New York City for the weekend, where beaches, Broadway, upscale shopping, culinary explorations and more await!
Facility Caption
Award-winning care
Facility Description
Since 1967, JFK Medical Center has earned the reputation as one of New Jersey's premier health care facilities. JFK offers a complete array of advanced services including general and specialized surgery, cardiac care, maternity, pediatrics and much more.
A 498-bed community hospital, JFK provides award-winning care to several counties in central New Jersey; JFK has been recognized and awarded for its excellence in maternity care, oncology, bariatric surgery, stroke care, emergency medicine and cardiology.
JFK Medical Center is a part of Hackensack Meridian Health, ranked among the state's top performing health systems for quality; Hackensack Meridian Health was the first health system to receive Magnet designation for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and one of few nationally to receive the prestigious John M. Eisenberg Award for Patient Safety and Quality.
Job Benefits
- OBGYN hospitalist role supporting continued GYN skills retention
- Paid professional liability insurance, including tail coverage
- Flexible scheduling promoting outstanding work/life balance
- 6 24-hour in-house shifts per month
- No clinical responsibilities while off
- Long term stability with a respected national healthcare leader
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources, and CME through the TeamHealth Institute
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide 24-hour in-house OB/Gyn hospitalist coverage and perform daytime full-scope OB/GYN services in a family medicine residency clinic. Responsibilities also include managing gynecologic surgical cases, emergency department coverage, and inpatient GYN consultations.
Requirements
Candidates must be board-certified OB/Gyn physicians with active skills across the full spectrum of OB/Gyn care. The role requires a commitment to teaching and mentoring medical students and family medicine residents.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates JFK MEDICAL CENTER - EDISON - OB - STAFF PHYSICIAN at Team Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Obstetrics & Gynecology — ranked against 207 active Obstetrics & Gynecology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Obstetrics & Gynecology — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$323k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $296k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · top 25% in obstetrics & gynecology | ranked against 207 Obstetrics & Gynecology listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $276k–$369k | Obstetrics & Gynecology median $283k (middle half $275k–$377k)12 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$296k in purchasing power | New Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology listings in New Jersey | 10 active | 206 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New Jersey physician listings (all specialties): 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 13% offer loan repayment503 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Obstetrics & Gynecology listings | 98 in the last 30 days | 98 the 30 days before (about the same)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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