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The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai's affiliation with NYC H+H|Queens serving culturally diverse communities in Queens, New York seeks, a medical director of the Department of Neurology. The selected candidate will lead the Department of Neurology, develop clinical services, provide administrative oversight and manage quality and safety performance metrics. We are ideally looking for someone willing to build upon our existing infrastructure and create new areas of expertise in neurology.
Responsibilities include establishing, and achieving departmental objectives, in collaboration with hospital administration, overseeing the operations of the stroke service, and managing and expanding the neurology faculty in this growing program.
Duties also include direct in-patient consultation services and outpatient care as well as teaching and supervision of advanced clinical providers, internal medicine residents and medical students
Clinical Responsibilities:
- Establishes and achieves departmental objectives, in collaboration with hospital administration, oversees the clinical operations of the Neurology services, and manages the growth and development of this growing program.
- Duties include direct in-patient consultation services and outpatient care as well as teaching and supervision of advanced practice providers and students, residents and medical students.
- Acts as a resource with regulatory agencies and makes recommendations for compliance and maintains mandatory documentation as required
- Advocates for patients and family members, by designing policies and services that promote patient rights and optimal environments of care, building on customer satisfaction.
Qualifications:
- Medical degree from an accredited university.
- A valid New York State License, DEA and Medicaid number.
- Board certification in Neurology.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Prior leadership experience.
- A strong work ethic and desire to participate in a team-oriented, patient-centered health system.
- Builds and maintains supportive relationships with diverse groups including nursing and physician colleagues, hospital administration, other departments and outside agencies.
This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a collegial, patient-focused program with a rich history of providing excellent quality and compassionate care to the Queens communities. Compensation is commensurate with experience and training. We also offer a faculty appointment with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai commensurate with credentials, experience and qualifications.
For immediate consideration, please forward your CV to:
Dave A. Holson, MD, MPH.
Chief Medical Officer
NYC Health & Hospitals|Queens
82-68 164th Street, N-610,
Jamaica, NY 11432.
Email: holsond@nychhc.org
The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, age, disability, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, veteran, immigration, citizenship, or other protected status.EOE including Veterans and Disabled
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