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OVERLOOK MEDICAL CENTER - EM - ASSISTANT MEDICAL DIRECTOR

Emergency Medicine Top 25% in Emergency MedicineFull-Time

Listed compensation

$235-$245/hr

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Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
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Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Grow your emergency medicine leadership career as an assistant medical director
in Summit, New Jersey! TeamHealth has an excellent opportunity for a full-time
physician to join our emergency department leadership team at Overlook Medical
Center. This 52,000 volume ED is located in a full-service community hospital
with great specialty support. A separate pediatrics ED is open 20 hours a day,
and we provide overlapping physician and APC coverage.

Overlook Medical Center offers a wide range of services, including the Atlantic
Neuroscience Institute, The Gagnon Cardiovascular Institute, and award-winning
emergency medicine services. Overlook offers a robust RVU program and an
administrative stipend in a great location with easy access to New York City. A
hospital with a proven track record of clinical excellence, Overlook Medical
Center has been ranked by Healthgrades in the top five percent of hospitals in
the nation for the treatment of stroke six years in a row.

With TeamHealth's leadership support and resources, you can be the EM leader you
want to be! We are accepting applications from board-certified/board-eligible
emergency medicine physicians with a demonstrated history of success in leading!

Competitive Compensation, with an estimated base salary of $235 to $245/hour and
the opportunity to earn additional bonus compensation through our RVU incentive
plan.

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City Caption

Make Summit, NJ your home!

City Description

Summit is a vibrant community of about 21,000 residents, situated 20 miles west
of Manhattan, and features a rich variety of restaurants and shops. From
pizzerias and coffee shops to fine dining and ethnic food, there is a restaurant
for every taste and occasion. Summit is a diverse city with the charm and feel
of a small town but all of the amenities of a sprawling city. With hundreds of
events, activities, recreational programs and teams, as well as one of the top
public school districts in the state, Summit is an ideal place for families.

Facility Caption

Nationally recognized regional medical center

Facility Description

Overlook Medical Center is a nationally recognized regional medical center
providing state-of-the-art healthcare, conducting cutting-edge research and
delivering compassionate care in a patient-centered environment. The 467-bed
facility features neuroscience care, a Level IV epilepsy center, the Gerald J.
Glasser Brain Tumor Center, a Cyberknife program, emergency care, oncology and a
full range of other specialty services. Named one of America's Best 100
Hospitals by Healthgrades, Overlook Medical Center is a well-recognized and
awarded facility offering world-class care. Overlook is a part of Atlantic
Health System, one of the leading healthcare organizations in New Jersey.

Job Benefits

  • Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage included
  • Flexible administrative and clinical scheduling providing a great work/life
  • Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program and referral program
  • Access to CME, exclusive access to educational resources, professional
  • Excellent stipend and hourly rate
  • Access to leadership development programs such as Leadership Education and
  • Potential to further your career by growing into local, regional and national

Key Responsibilities

The Assistant Medical Director will provide leadership and clinical oversight for the emergency department at Overlook Medical Center. Responsibilities include managing department operations, supporting the medical team, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible emergency medicine physicians. A demonstrated history of success in medical leadership is required for this role.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Staff managementAdministrative oversightEmergency department operationsTeam collaboration

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 88% have no call, 50% 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.

Top Emergency Medicine Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution23 jobs · 8 employers

3
<$350k
15
$350k-400k
5
$400k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs · 8 employers

401k / retirement match
91%
CME allowance
18% this job
Sign-on bonus
9%
Loan repayment
5%
Relocation assistance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

2.8/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Emergency Medicine

Living in Summit

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1,029k
Typical market rent
$3,047/mo
Residents’ average commute
34 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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Benefits & Perks

Paid Professional Liability Insurance with Tail Coverage
Flexible Administrative and Clinical Scheduling
Clinician Wellness Program
CME and Educational Resources
Excellent Stipend and Hourly Rate
Leadership Development Programs