University Hospital

We Don't Just Practice Medicine.  We Lead It!

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.

Jun 17, 2026
Full Time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Supervisor Distribution position is to assist in planning, organizing, and supervising the day-to-day operations of General Store/Peri-op Warehouse and/or Shipping & Receiving Mail. Supervises and coordinates the activities of the assigned area along with staff involved in receiving, storing, inventorying, issuing, and distributing a wide variety of mail and medical supplies. Responsibilities Oversees personnel, receiving of goods, storeroom inventory, and supply chain distribution throughout University Hospital including but not limited to nursing units, disaster carts, code carts, isolation carts, etc. Assists with the placement of stock in appropriate bins, shelves, racks and other receptacles and areas to ensure orderliness and safety; ensures that all necessary precautions are taken to guard the stock against spillage, deterioration, loss, theft, and fire and...
Assistant & Support
Jun 17, 2026
Full Time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The Vice President Information Technology (VP) is responsible for the strategic leadership, operational excellence, and transformation of enterprise technology infrastructure and IT operations across University Hospital. This executive oversees all core infrastructure services supporting clinical, business, and administrative operations, including enterprise networks, data centers, cloud platforms, servers, storage, telecommunications, end-user computing, and IT Service Desk operations. The VP develops and executes enterprise technology strategies focused on modernization, resiliency, scalability, security, and service excellence. This role provides leadership for infrastructure architecture, cloud transformation, disaster recovery and business continuity planning, operational standards, and technology lifecycle management to support the organization’s current and future needs. The VP serves as a key strategic partner to the CIO and...
Administration & Operations Healthcare IT
Jun 17, 2026
Full Time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Principal Clerk position is to provide clerical and receptionist support to an assigned Nursing unit.  Responsible for electronic data entry on assigned shift.  Responsible for all statistical reports. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Certificate required.  Ability to read, write, speak, understand and communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of the position.  At least two (2) years of prior clerical experience required, preferably in a medical office or clinical setting.  Some typing capabilities preferred.  Experience with word processing packages and additional software preferred.
Counseling
Jun 17, 2026
Full 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. Qualifications Certified as a Patient Care Technician by National Healthcareer Association (NHA) or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or equivalent. Ability to read and write English. Ability to lift/move patients with or without reasonable accommodations. Effective interpersonal skills. Ability to organize the activities of multiple patients. High School graduate or equivalent. CPR/BLS Certified. Required skills include phlebotomy, EKG and any...
Counseling Technician
Jun 17, 2026
Part Time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Staff Nurse position is to be accountable for the care activities, safety and goal achievements of assigned patients through assessing, diagnosing, planning and intervening in actual or potential health problems and evaluating patient’s response to the care. These responsibilities also include patient education and discharge planning. The Registered Professional Nurse places emphasis on mobilizing patients and preventing skin break down, falls and implements the appropriate measures to achieve this. The Registered Professional Nurse is a member of a designated care team and collaborates, coordinates and guides team members in planning patient care in a safe environment and achieving patient care goals according to the patient/family developmental stage and cultural expectations.   The competent practice of the Professional Registered Nurse is evidenced by patient/family goal achievement, patient/family satisfaction,...
Nursing
Jun 17, 2026
Full Time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Staff Nurse position is to be accountable for the care activities, safety and goal achievements of assigned patients through assessing, diagnosing, planning and intervening in actual or potential health problems and evaluating patient’s response to the care. These responsibilities also include patient education and discharge planning. The Registered Professional Nurse places emphasis on mobilizing patients and preventing skin breakdown, falls and implements the appropriate measures to achieve this. The Registered Professional Nurse is a member of a designated care team and collaborates, coordinates and guides team members in planning patient care in a safe environment and achieving patient care goals according to the patient/family developmental stage and cultural expectations. Qualifications Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey. BLS required. Must maintain valid...
Nursing
Jun 16, 2026
Full Time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Medical Office Assistant position is to provide support with the daily activities of the clinic including answering phones and routing calls, scheduling appointments, patient referrals, greeting and registering patients. Responds to requests and questions from hospitals, patients and referring physician offices. Assists with billing and record retention activities. Responsibilities What You’ll Do Greets patients and visitors in a prompt and courteous manner, explaining clinic procedures, answering routine questions, and facilitating adherence to schedule of appointments. Accurately schedules/cancels/confirms patients’ appointments according to the criteria of the department. Registers patients completely and accurately. Answers phone calls, takes accurate messages, and refers caller or message to appropriate party. Maintains an accurate filing system to...
Assistant & Support
Jun 16, 2026
Full Time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Assistant Director of Nursing UH (Unit Based) position is to operationalize and transition changes in the care delivery system of a unit or set of units through the skillful directing, coaching, support, and delegation to staff in the provision of clinically safe, fiscally sound, compassionate care and services to achieve safety, patient/family goals and patients/family satisfaction.  The Assistant Director has (24) hour responsibility for the unit’s service area and develops a dynamically functioning interdisciplinary team.  She/he sustains the daily operational functioning of the units/services area and makes immediate modifications to prevent impediments, errors, and delays in goals achievement.  This role is also accountable for the execution of the units/services area Performance Improvement Plan.  She/he engenders confidence, trust and fosters collaborative/collegial relationships that generate staff achievement...
Administration & Operations Nursing Technologist
Jun 16, 2026
Full Time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The primary purpose of the Ambulatory Care Technician Certified position is to support the patient and the provider throughout the ambulatory care patient visit from registration through discharge and follow up.As a Certified Medical Assistant, Ambulatory Care Technician Certified will structure the patient flow for the physicians in the examination and treatment of patients. As directed by a Physician and University Hospital policy, the Ambulatory Care Technician Certified administers intramuscular and subcutaneous injections which may be delegated under State regulations. The Certified Medical Assistant will support all front end and clinical office procedures. Responsibilities What You’ll Do    Works collaboratively with faculty and staff to maintain a timely and organized flow of patients and visitors throughout their experience in Ambulatory Care Services and with University Hospital....
Technician
Jun 16, 2026
Full Time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Staff Nurse position is to be accountable for the care activities, safety and goal achievements of assigned patients through assessing, diagnosing, planning and intervening in actual or potential health problems and evaluating patient’s response to the care. These responsibilities also include patient education and discharge planning. The Registered Professional Nurse places emphasis on mobilizing patients and preventing skin break down, falls and implements the appropriate measures to achieve this. The Registered Professional Nurse is a member of a designated care team and collaborates, coordinates and guides team members in planning patient care in a safe environment and achieving patient care goals according to the patient/family developmental stage and cultural expectations.   The competent practice of the Professional Registered Nurse is evidenced by patient/family goal achievement, patient/family goal...
Nursing
Jun 16, 2026
Full Time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Staff Nurse position is to be accountable for the care activities, safety and goal achievements of assigned patients through assessing, diagnosing, planning and intervening in actual or potential health problems and evaluating patient’s response to the care. These responsibilities also include patient education and discharge planning. The Registered Professional Nurse places emphasis on mobilizing patients and preventing skin break down, falls and implements the appropriate measures to achieve this. The Registered Professional Nurse is a member of a designated care team and collaborates, coordinates and guides team members in planning patient care in a safe environment and achieving patient care goals according to the patient/family developmental stage and cultural expectations.   The competent practice of the Professional Registered Nurse is evidenced by patient/family goal achievement, patient/family goal...
Nursing
Jun 16, 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. Qualifications Certified as a Patient Care Technician by National Healthcareer Association (NHA) or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or equivalent. Ability to read and write English. Ability to lift/move patients with or without reasonable accommodations. Effective interpersonal skills. Ability to organize the activities of multiple patients. High School graduate or equivalent. CPR/BLS Certified. Required skills include phlebotomy, EKG and any...
Counseling Technician
Jun 16, 2026
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Behavioral Health Aide position is to be under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Under this supervision she/he will provide direct patient care to the patient ages (18) to maturity, performs simple nursing procedures, transports patients to tests and procedures, and contributes to the overall orderliness and cleanliness of the unit. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent certification program is required. Graduate of an accredited nursing assistant course or one (1) year of nursing assistant experience or experience in the role of a Behavioral Health Aide required. Current CPR certification is required and must maintain valid certification by the American Heart Association. Behavioral health experience or crisis intervention and de-escalation experience preferred. Applicants must be able to take temperatures, pulse, respirations, blood pressure and other simple...
Counseling
Jun 16, 2026
Full Time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Staff Nurse position is to be accountable for the care activities, safety and goal achievements of assigned patients through assessing, diagnosing, planning and intervening in actual or potential health problems and evaluating patient’s response to the care. These responsibilities also include patient education and discharge planning. The Registered Professional Nurse places emphasis on mobilizing patients and preventing skin break down, falls and implements the appropriate measures to achieve this. The Registered Professional Nurse is a member of a designated care team and collaborates, coordinates and guides team members in planning patient care in a safe environment and achieving patient care goals according to the patient/family developmental stage and cultural expectations.   The competent practice of the Professional Registered Nurse is evidenced by patient/family goal achievement, patient/family satisfaction,...
Nursing
Jun 16, 2026
Full Time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Educational Specialist position is to function as an Educator, Consultant, Researcher and Administrator in support in developing and expanding staff competencies to perform safely, effectively, and financially productive in a patient/family center Model of Care Delivery.   The Education Specialist is a positive role model, skilled communicator/facilitator, and non-territorial team player with solid teaching/learning skills. He/she is skilled at interfacing with broad and diverse groups in multi-disciplinary forums facilitated to learn, improve, and innovate care delivery.  The Education Specialist has extensive knowledge of adult learning techniques, Evidence Based Practice/Practice Based Evidence Skills, American Nurses Association Standards of Practice for Staff Development, The Joint Commission Standards, National Patient Safety Goals, Department of Health Standards, Policy and Procedures of patient/Family...
Nursing
Jun 15, 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...
Technician
Jun 13, 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. 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 and delivers interoffice,...
Jun 12, 2026
Full Time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Clinical Reviewer (MBSCR) is responsible for the accurate, complete, and timely identification, abstraction, and submission of clinical data to the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) registry. The MBSCR supports the bariatric program’s quality, safety, and accreditation activities by maintaining high quality data, generating reports, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team on performance improvement initiatives. Responsibilities What You’ll Do   Identifies eligible metabolic and bariatric surgery cases performed at the institution in accordance with MBSAQIP inclusion and exclusion criteria. Uses multiple sources (scheduling systems, OR logs, EHR procedure lists, billing data) to ensure complete and accurate case capture. Reconciles case lists regularly to avoid missed cases, duplicates, or...
Jun 10, 2026
Full Time
University Hospital Newark, NJ
Overview About the Role The Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) is a skilled health provider who through a written collaborative practice agreement with a physician is credentialed through the Medical Staff Office. As a member of the Medical Staff the APN demonstrates standards of professional practice that includes ethical decision making, job activities related to quality assessment/improvement, self-evaluation, leadership and research. The APN is self-directed and purposeful in seeking necessary knowledge and skills to develop and maintain competency. The APN in the Hematology/Oncology Practice utilizes critical judgment in the performance of comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnosis and the prescribing of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments in the direct management of patients diagnosed with a variety of hematologic or oncologic diseases. The APN practice will promote wellness through conducting research, providing education and...
Nursing
Jun 09, 2026
Full 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. Qualifications Certified as a Patient Care Technician by National Healthcareer Association (NHA) or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or equivalent. Ability to read and write English. Ability to lift/move patients with or without reasonable accommodations. Effective interpersonal skills. Ability to organize the activities of multiple patients. High School graduate or equivalent. CPR/BLS Certified. Required skills include phlebotomy, EKG and any...
Technician