University Hospital

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One of New Jersey’s most outstanding hospitals, we are dedicated to patient care, research, and educating the physicians of tomorrow.

Located in Newark, the University Hospital is an independent medical center with 519 licensed beds, an active medical staff of more than 525 and more than 3,600+ employees.

Apr 22, 2026
Full time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Outpatient Coder I position is to perform medical record review of clinic visits, radiology reports, laboratory requisitions, and/or other diagnostic testing/reports as assigned. The coder will identify the appropriate E/M visit charge for clinics only and assign ICD-10 diagnosis code(s) and CPT procedure code(s) when appropriate to the encounter.   Responsibilities What You’ll Do Review outpatient medical records, including clinic visit documentation, radiology reports, laboratory requisitions, and other assigned diagnostic reports. Analyze clinical documentation to support accurate coding and billing. Determine and assign the appropriate Evaluation and Management (E/M) charges for clinic encounters only. Assign correct ICD-10 diagnosis codes based on documented conditions. Assign applicable CPT procedure codes when supported by the encounter documentation ....
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The primary role of the Staff Nurse (Critical Care Transport) is to deliver and oversee critical care during the transport of patients within the hospital system to the most appropriate medical facility. This includes providing both Basic and Advanced Life Support (BLS, ALS) in pre-hospital and hospital settings. Working under the guidance of a licensed Medical Control Physician (MCP) and the supervision of the Chief Flight Nurse and EMS Coordinator, the Staff Nurse is responsible for treating patients of all ages and backgrounds who are experiencing serious illness or injury. The nurse uses age- and condition-appropriate equipment and techniques to assess, stabilize, lift, move, and safely transport patients. In addition to clinical care, the Staff Nurse ensures accurate documentation, supports efficient EMS operations, and represents University Hospital and EMS with professionalism and integrity. Responsibilities...
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Responsibilities The position of Chief Nurse Anesthetist is responsible and accountable to the overall operations and management of the CRNA staff, including hiring, evaluating, and mentoring. Collaborates with the Chair of the Anesthesiology Department in developing, interpreting, and applying department policies, budgets, and long-range plans. Analyzes and evaluates activities to assure established quality patient services and plans appropriate utilization of staff time and capabilities. Coordinates these activities with other hospital departments. The Chief Nurse Anesthetist will demonstrate professional and clinical leadership, expertise, and judgment. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Nurse Anesthesia Education Program with a Master’s Degree in a related field; or graduation from a program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Education programs prior to January 1998 is required. Certified as an APN in...
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The Staff Nurse (Cancer Center) is responsible for delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care tailored to the unique needs of each individual and their family, in alignment with professional nursing standards. This role involves applying specialized knowledge in chemotherapy and/or radiation oncology to assess, screen, educate, and manage care for adult patients receiving treatment through Outpatient Oncology Services. The nurse also supports clinical operations and office functions, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork by rotating across various Oncology Service Departments as needed. A solid understanding of University Hospital, Joint Commission, and Department of Health regulations is essential. Additionally, the nurse actively contributes to evidence-based practice, quality assurance, and performance improvement initiatives. Responsibilities What You’ll Do Provides comprehensive, individualized...
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role: The primary purpose of the Case Management Coordinator position is to coordinate the patient’s progress through the system. He/she collaborates with physicians and clinical staff to ensure resource utilization is appropriate to the patient’s clinical and psychosocial needs and that it remains within covered benefits. The Case Management Coordinator seeks creative solutions to process and system issues, which create a barrier to the delivery of medically appropriate, cost-effective care. He/she is responsible to ensure compliance with regulatory standards related to level of care determinations, utilization and discharge planning. The Case Management Coordinator performs transitions of care and discharge planning, and supports the mission of University Hospital. Responsibilities What You’ll Do: Service provided is patient centered; actively contributes to creating a friendly, welcoming and safe...
Apr 22, 2026
Part time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Patient Care Technician (Certified) position is to be responsible for the delivery of safe, quality patient/family focused care and services under the direction of a Professional Registered Nurse. The Patient Care Technician (Certified) is a member of a designated care team and collaborates with team members in achieving goals. Patient care is provided congruent with the patient/family developmental stage and cultural expectations. The competent practice of the Patient Care Technician is evidenced by patient/family goal achievement, patient safety, patient/family satisfaction, and care and services that are thoroughly documented as dictated by policy and procedure. The Patient Care Technician (Certified) conducts her/himself according to the behavioral expectations articulated for this role Qualifications Certified as a Patient Care Technician by National Healthcareer Association (NHA) or...
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The Paramedic is responsible for delivering and directing both Basic and Advanced Life Support (BLS and ALS) care in the pre-hospital setting, in collaboration with EMS team members and under the guidance of a licensed Medical Control Physician (MCP) and EMS Supervisor. This role involves responding to patients of all ages and backgrounds in any weather conditions, using appropriate techniques and equipment to assess, treat, lift, and safely transport patients to a suitable medical facility. The Paramedic also ensures accurate completion of all required documentation and carries out additional duties to support the effectiveness of EMS operations while representing University Hospital and EMS in a professional and respectful manner Responsibilities What You’ll Do Provides and directs both Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ALS) in the pre-hospital setting Works in coordination with...
Apr 22, 2026
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The Paramedic is responsible for delivering and directing both Basic and Advanced Life Support (BLS and ALS) care in the pre-hospital setting, in collaboration with EMS team members and under the guidance of a licensed Medical Control Physician (MCP) and EMS Supervisor. This role involves responding to patients of all ages and backgrounds in any weather conditions, using appropriate techniques and equipment to assess, treat, lift, and safely transport patients to a suitable medical facility. The Paramedic also ensures accurate completion of all required documentation and carries out additional duties to support the effectiveness of EMS operations while representing University Hospital and EMS in a professional and respectful manner. Responsibilities What You’ll Do Provides and directs both Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ALS) in the pre-hospital setting Works in coordination with...
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Distribution/Materials Handler position is to receive and verify all incoming mail, packages, supplies, and other items and ensure prompt and accurate delivery of said items from the mailroom and receiving areas to the appropriate departments and/or individuals within the University Hospital community. As necessary, transports mail, packages, and passengers in University Hospital vehicles. Ensures accountability is maintained throughout these activities. Morning shift 7:30 - 16:00. Responsibilities What You’ll Do    Receives, verifies, and signs for all incoming supplies ordered by the University Hospital. Delivers all supplies received in an expeditious manner and maintains accountability and proof of said deliveries. Assists in the preparation and delivery of storeroom orders and prepares packages for outgoing shipments and returns to vendors. Picks up...
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role Develops and manages complex projects. Oversees the planning, development, implementation and support of hospital information systems. Supervises analyst/project staff. Develops testing strategies according to system build and downstream system requirements. Oversees and assists the hospital with the development of a training plan. Ensures that systems are implemented and functioning under the guidance of acceptable University policies and procedures and meet all regulatory requirements. Responsibilities What You’ll Do Develops and manages complex projects. Recommends resource planning and support needs to ensure successful project implementation. Oversees the design and development of application programs from analysis to implementation and assists with these duties as needed. Coordinates the installation of software and/or hardware. Works in concert with other HST/IS&T Departments...
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Medical Technologist, Molecular Diagnostics position is to perform both routine and complex laboratory analyses while ensuring accuracy, reliability, and compliance with established standards. The role assumes responsibility for procedural and system controls, problem-solving, teaching, and supervision as appropriate, and provides physicians with precise analytical results essential for the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Responsibilities What You’ll Do Evaluate specimens and organize workflow to ensure efficient testing and timely turnaround of results. Perform moderate and high complexity testing in accordance with laboratory standards and protocols. Apply quality control measures to review test and instrument performance; perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot equipment as needed. Monitor and manage inventory of reagents and supplies, communicating...
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Paramedic position is to provide and direct pre-hospital Basic and Advanced Life Support (BLS, ALS) in all weather conditions, in concert with other EMS employees and as a member of the patient care team under the direction of a licensed Medical Control Physician (MCP) and under the supervision of an EMS Supervisor, to patients of all ages and from all populations who experience any serious illness or injury, using age and population appropriate equipment and techniques to safely assess, treat, lift and move patients to the transport vehicle, and transport them to an appropriate medical facility, while completing all required documentation and other assigned duties supporting efficient EMS operations and representing UH, and EMS in a positive and professional manner .   Responsibilities What You’ll Do   Provide and coordinate pre-hospital Basic and Advanced...
Apr 22, 2026
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is responsible for delivering pre-hospital Basic Life Support (BLS) to patients of all ages and backgrounds in all weather conditions. Working under the supervision of an EMS Supervisor and alongside other EMS personnel, the EMT assesses, treats, lifts, and transports patients using appropriate equipment and techniques. The role includes completing required documentation, supporting efficient EMS operations, and representing University Hospital and EMS with professionalism and integrity. Responsibilities What You’ll Do Provides pre-hospital Basic Life Support (BLS) to patients of all ages and backgrounds Delivers care in all weather conditions and emergency situations Works under the supervision of an EMS Supervisor and in coordination with other EMS personnel Assesses, treats, lifts, and transports patients using appropriate equipment and techniques...
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The Manager of the Breast Imaging Center, in cooperation with the Executive Director(s) of Cancer Services and Radiology, is accountable for planning, organizing and administratively directing the daily clinical and business operations of the Breast Imaging Center. The Manager will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Center, including providing oversight of the front-end staff and technical staff which includes human resource functions, hiring, coaching, performance appraisals and ensuring clinical competency. The Manager will develop and manage the operational budget, purchasing, policies and procedures, contractual agreements, and ensure compliance with regulatory bodies. This position will take an active role in the preparation for the upcoming NAPBC accreditation process. The Manager will maintain a collaborative relationship with the SAVE grant program to facilitate grant commitments and will maintain...
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The Flight Nurse is responsible for delivering and coordinating both Basic and Advanced Life Support (BLS and ALS), as well as in-hospital care, to critically ill or injured patients of all ages and backgrounds. Operating in all weather conditions, the Flight Nurse works collaboratively with the patient care team under the guidance of a licensed Medical Control Physician (MCP) and the supervision of the Chief Flight Nurse or Air Medical Coordinator. Duties include performing patient assessments, providing appropriate treatment, and safely lifting, moving, and transporting patients using specialized equipment and techniques. The role also involves completing all required documentation and additional tasks that support the effectiveness of EMS operations, while consistently representing University Hospital and EMS in a professional and respectful manner. Responsibilities What You’ll Do Provides and...
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Lead Retail Services Worker position is to assist the Retail Services Management Team in serving as a representative for the front-of-the-house activities; coordinates, performs, and monitors operations to maintain standards and meet financial goals; completes cash/charge revenue reporting, trains staff, and enhances customer satisfaction. Shows initiative and creativity towards sales and exploration of new methods of revenue generation. Responsibilities What You’ll Do   Service provided is patient centered and actively contributes to creating a friendly, welcoming and safe environment for UH customers. Communicates clearly to ensure understanding and responds to complaints and concerns by resolving issues immediately whenever possible. Organizes work process to accommodate customer needs, including internal customers and co‑workers, meets or exceeds customer...
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Senior Community Health Worker will play a pivotal role in coordinating and overseeing Community Health initiatives to promote the overall health and well-being of our University Hospital patients. This position requires a strong commitment to community engagement, program coordination, and collaboration with various stakeholders. The Senior CHW is an integral member of the multi-disciplinary team that works to endorse clinical teams to the community. Provides perspectives to enhance care management strategies while efficiently navigating community resources to provide patients with access and education on the importance of preventive care screenings and services.   Responsibilities What You’ll Do   Serves as a key leader in coordinating and overseeing Community Health initiatives that support the overall health and well‑being of University Hospital patients....
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Data Control Clerk II position is to perform answer and route incoming calls to the hospital's main number, emergency lines and patient information lines. Demonstrates service excellence by providing accurate information regarding the Hospital, its patients and staff while ensuring adherence to all Hospital policies and procedures, especially those regarding privacy and confidentiality. Assists in maintaining up-to-date computerized databases and on-call schedules in a timely fashion. Responsible for dispatching services to respond to callers and entering data into the Work Ticket Management system. Receives and activates routine and emergency notification requests, such as overhead paging announcements, activation of pagers, and initiation of emergency codes. Identifies and summarizes key issues and data trends. Responsibilities What You’ll Do   Answers incoming calls on...
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role: The primary purpose of the Assistant Director Food & Nutrition Services position is to plan, coordinate, direct and control food production activities for patient food services, retail operations, catering services, Bistro Café, the gift shop, and other special requests in a cost-effective, high-quality manner which enhances client satisfaction. This position also includes maintaining adequate time and attendance for all departmental staff, developing and maintaining policies and procedures, performance standards, and performance improvement programs, overseeing the hiring, orientation of staff, assuring the competency and skills of all departmental staff and maintaining competency and skills required for each position. Assists the Director Food & Nutrition Services to develop and monitor food and production labor budget for the department. Responsibilities What You’ll Do: Services provided...
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Executive Director Perioperative Services position is to strategically develop and implement the clinical activities of the Perioperative Services unit, and to provide direction and oversight for the business operations and fiscal management of Perioperative Services.  The Executive Director has the responsibility, authority and accountability for the 24-hour management, administration, and organizational development of Perioperative Services.  Facilitates quality patient care and patient safety within the areas of Perioperative Services including the operating departments in University Hospital and in the Doctor's Office Center, Pre-Admissions Testing, Same Day Services, Medical Special Procedures, and post anesthesia care. Qualifications Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey with a BSN required.  Master’s Degree in Nursing, Nursing Administration, Healthcare...