Intensivist - Critical Care Physician at IDR Healthcare Passaic, NJ

Intensivist - Critical Care Physician job at IDR Healthcare. Passaic, NJ.

Intensivist / Critical Care Physician

Overview

Client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Intensivist to provide high-quality bedside care in a community hospital setting. While our organization supports advanced telehealth technologies, we recognize the indispensable value of in-person, hands‑on care in critical environments. We are looking for a physician who thrives in collaborative, fast‑paced clinical settings and who is passionate about improving patient outcomes through direct critical care management.

This opportunity combines the stability of hospital‑based practice with the innovation of telehealth collaboration, offering flexible scheduling and a supportive team environment designed to promote both professional fulfillment and work‑life balance.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer, the Intensivist will be part of a dedicated on‑site care team responsible for the management of critically ill patients. The physician will collaborate closely with remote Tele‑ICU specialists to ensure seamless continuity of care. The role is based in New Jersey and involves daytime inpatient coverage with telehealth support during night shifts.

Schedule and Requirements

• Day shifts: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (night coverage provided by Tele‑ICU team)
• Manage approximately 10–12 patients daily in a 16‑bed ICU
• Minimum of 14 shifts per month
• Active New Jersey medical license and DEA certification required
• Board Certification in Critical Care Medicine (MD or DO)
• Prior experience in critical care or acute hospital medicine preferred
• Must maintain full compliance with credentialing and hospital regulatory standards

Key Responsibilities

Direct Patient Care

• Deliver bedside care to critically ill patients in the ICU and other acute settings
• Diagnose and manage life‑threatening conditions such as sepsis, respiratory failure, and multi‑organ dysfunction
• Perform and oversee procedures including central and arterial line placement, intubation, and chest tube insertion
• Implement and manage ventilator and hemodynamic support