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Posted 21 July, 2026

RWJBarnabas Health is Seeking an Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Northern, NJ

RWJBarnabas Health
Newark, NJ, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Join Our Team as an Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon

We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon to become a part of our expanding team in Northern New Jersey. This position is within our Musculoskeletal Team, which is a collaborative group that includes specialists in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, non-operative Sports Medicine, and a vast referral network comprising over 2,000 physicians.

About the Role

The successful candidate will collaborate with a friendly and experienced staff that has strong connections within the community. Our partnerships include affiliations with Rutgers University athletics and various colleges and high schools throughout New Jersey. This position is ideal for a fellowship-trained Foot & Ankle Surgeon who is motivated to establish a thriving practice in a nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality orthopedic care focused on foot and ankle conditions.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including Sports Medicine and PM&R specialists.
  • Engage with the community through athletic partnerships and outreach programs.
Candidate Qualifications
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.
  • Completed fellowship training in Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery.
  • Eligible for medical licensure in New Jersey.
Position Highlights
  • Be part of New Jersey's largest integrated healthcare system.
  • Benefit from a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
  • Access a wide-ranging referral network and academic opportunities.
  • Engage with the community through athletic partnerships.
Compensation

The expected salary range for this role is between $355,000 and $910,000 annually. The final compensation will be determined based on various factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills, and professional experience.

Application Process

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to learn more or submit your application, please reach out to us directly.

About Us

Our organization is the largest integrated healthcare delivery system in New Jersey, serving over three million patients annually. With 12 acute care hospitals, three children's hospitals, and a growing network of outpatient facilities and physician practices, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and health education to our communities.

Our commitment to the people of New Jersey extends beyond hospital care. We actively support programs that enhance health and wellness in our communities, ensuring access to essential services. We strive to improve the health, quality of life, and vitality of our residents by adapting to their evolving healthcare needs.

Our partnership with Rutgers University establishes the largest academic healthcare system in the state, focused on delivering high-quality patient care, pioneering research, and top-tier health education. This collaboration enhances our mission to provide outstanding healthcare throughout New Jersey.

We welcome applications from both new graduates and seasoned professionals. Additionally, current fellows may earn up to $24,000 through our trainee stipend program if they choose to join us during their fellowship.

We are an equal opportunity employer.