System Medical Director, Neurosciences Service Line

System Medical Director, Neurosciences Service Line

Atlantic Health System is seeking an accomplished and visionary System Medical Director of Neurosciences to lead the strategic development and growth of our Neurosciences Service Line. This physician leader will be responsible for driving the implementation of system-wide initiatives that enhance quality, innovation, and personalized care while advancing the mission of building healthier communities. The role will support every division of Neurology, inclusive of Vascular Neurology, Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis, Neurocritical Care and Neurosurgical services. Additionally, the System Medical Director will collaborate with hospital chairs of Neurology and Neurosurgery, service line leadership, medical center leadership and recruitment to ensure growth of the department continues to expand throughout the health system.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership: Develop and drive the strategic vision for Neurosciences across Atlantic Health System in collaboration with system hospital Chairs, ensuring alignment with enterprise goals in quality, performance, growth, population health, research, and education.

Market Analysis & Growth: Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the competitive landscape, identifying key opportunities and mitigating risks to strengthen program offerings and market share.

Collaboration & Engagement: Foster strong partnerships with hospital leaders, ambulatory sites, medical groups, and system-wide providers to enhance service integration and care delivery.

Clinical Excellence & Innovation: Support the organization’s mission by advancing high-quality, patient-centered, and innovative care models that improve health outcomes.

Salary Range: $500,000–$600,000 base salary only; excludes any quality and/or productivity incentives

Qualifications:

Board certification in Neurology or Neurosurgery

Proven leadership in clinical program development, strategic planning, and physician engagement, with a strong commitment to advancing Neurosciences

Strong business acumen with the ability to analyze market trends and drive programmatic growth

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Track record of physician leadership with progressive leadership experience in a large, highly matrixed healthcare system, preferably with mature service lines

High degree of technical proficiency with EMR/EHR, e-prescribing, telehealth, and other electronic medical systems desirable

Experience and familiarity with alternative reimbursement models including shared savings plans and accountable care organizations

Experience in establishing and/or overseeing residency or other training program

Desirable, well-respected and connected leader with strong regional and/or national reputation

Business degree or equivalent experience preferred

All candidates must be licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of New Jersey

For more information, please send your CV to Kayla Hogan at

Full-Time