Chief of Pediatric Ophthalmology
Company: Hackensack Meridian Health
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Chief of Pediatric Ophthalmology Hovnanian Children’s Hospital
Jersey Shore University Medical Center Hackensack Meridian Health
Neptune, New Jersey Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a BC
Chief of Pediatric Ophthalmology at Jersey Shore University Medical
Center/K. Hovnanian Children's Hospital located in Neptune, New
Jersey. A desirable central New Jersey location commutable to New
York and Philadelphia. The successful candidate will join a growing
children’s hospital with a variety of subspecialists. You will have
the opportunity to mentor pediatric residents, as well as medical
students from Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine. You will
engage in scholarly work based on interests inclusive of, but not
limited to clinical research, education, quality improvement and
community outreach. This is a great opportunity to build a
pediatric ophthalmology service in an already well established
children’s hospital. Practice Details: - 44 Bed Inpatient Unit - 10
Bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - 34 Bed Level III – Neonatal
Intensive Care Unit - Pediatric Sedation Service - Pediatric
Emergency Department - Certified Child Life Specialists - Jane H.
Booker Family Health Center – resident continuity clinic and urgent
care - Pediatric Subspecialty Services – neurology,
behavior/development, hematology/oncology, pulmonology,
endocrinology, infectious diseases, gastroenterology, nephrology,
rheumatology and genetics. - Academic Appointment to the Hackensack
Meridian School of Medicine Qualifications: - Completion of an
accredited pediatric ophthalmology residency program. -
Board-certified in Pediatric Ophthalmology. Submit Cover Letter and
CV for immediate consideration to: Carol A. Petite, B.S., M.T.,
AAPPR Corporate Physician Recruiter Email:carol.petite@hmhn.org
Phone: 732-673-5000 HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency
for our team members. The minimum base salary for this position is
$286443 The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable
good-faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the
time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency
Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive
total rewards package. The starting base salary is provided for
informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific
offer. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer
may be different than the posted base salary based on a number of
non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to:
Specialization: Area of specialization and sub-specialization.
Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data
to ensure competitiveness. Experience: Years of relevant experience
in the areas of specialization and sub-specialization. Leadership:
Relevant experience as a department chair or chief, practice group
leader, or other leadership roles. Education and Certifications:
Degrees attained, residencies, fellowships, board certifications,
research, and publications. Productivity: Levels of productivity,
quality and patient satisfaction. Skills: Demonstrated proficiency
in relevant skills and competencies. Geographic Location: Cost of
living and market rates for the specific location. Internal Equity:
Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation
ranges for similar roles within the specialty and/or sub-specialty.
Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant
funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that
can be offered. In addition to our compensation for full-time and
part-time (20 hours/week) positions, HMH offers a comprehensive
benefits package, including health, dental, vision, tuition
reimbursement, and retirement benefits. The final compensation and
benefits package will be discussed during the interview
process.
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