There shall be a physician director of the intermediate care service who is board certified in internal medicine, anesthesiology, or surgery, and/or has completed a formal fellowship program in critical care approved by the specialty board in the individual's primary specialty. In the case of a unit that provides one specialty area of intermediate care, such as coronary care, the physician director of the unit shall be board certified in that particular specialty or subspecialty. The physician director of the intermediate care service may also be the physician director of another service.
N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43G-9.21