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Mount Sinai Health System
Chief of Neurology - Physician - Mount Sinai South Nassau - Oceanside, NY
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What they do
A Neurologist diagnoses and treats patients with disorders or injuries related to the central nervous system or the brain. Provides medical care to patients recovering from strokes or with illnesses such as dementia; may treat patients for nerve damage or spinal cord injury. Works from a private practice or within a hospital or larger healthcare facility.
$227,474 / year median in New York
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital is seeking a Full-Time Chief of Neurology to join its hospital in Oceanside! The selected candidate will direct the Division of Neurology at Mount Sinai South Nassau and develop clinical services, provide administrative oversight and manage quality and safety performance metrics, as they help to expand further our growing Division of Neurology and Department of Medicine. The candidate will be eligible for a faculty appointment at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, based upon background and experience. We are ideally looking for someone willing to build upon our existing platform and create new areas of expertise in neurology. Mount Sinai South Nassau is an award-winning, acute care, not-for-profit teaching hospital located in Oceanside, New York. Our dedicated staff serves the entire South Shore, from the Rockaways in Queens to the Massapequas and beyond. And we offer quality, compassionate care on our main campus in Oceanside, plus nine other satellite facilities in the region. Mount Sinai South Nassau is one of the region's largest hospitals, with 455 beds, more than 900 physicians and 3,500 employees. The Division of Neurology is currently comprised of a growing faculty, including two stroke neurologists, a neuromuscular neurologist, two epileptologists and three general neurologists, who work together in both the inpatient and outpatient setting. The hospital has achieved the Joint Commission's gold seal of approval for disease-specific care for primary stroke, AHA Gold Plus Stroke Center and partial thrombectomy capable interventional services, moving to become fully thrombectomy capable 24/7/365 in April 2024 with the addition of a team of trained neurointerventional specialists on site. There is a very active neurosurgical service, state of the art neurological imaging studies and epilepsy platform with an EMU beginning in April 2024 as well. The hospital is a full-service tertiary care hospital, with the addition of cardiac surgery in 2025, along with many other additions to the Department of Medicine, which has a Internal Medicine Residency, gastroenterology fellowships, with the expected addition soon of additional fellowship and training programs. We are in the process of building a full comprehensive thrombectomy capable Stroke Center and Neurology Service and are looking to recruit additional full-time faculty to expand the Division's services. Mount Sinai South Nassau has received numerous accolades for its high-quality care, and many people refer to the hospital as the best-kept secret on Long Island, though we rank among the best for the health care. Located on the south shore of Long Island, Mount Sinai South Nassau offers an excellent professional opportunity along with competitive salary and benefits. For more information, visit www.southnassau.org
Position Highlights:
- Employed full time position based at Mount Sinai South Nassau
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Serve a diverse population and live in a region with excellent school districts and easy access to Manhattan
- Clinical Support staff
- EMR system: Allscripts (moving to Epic in May 2025)
Position Qualifications:
- Medical Degree from an Accredited University
- New York Medical License
- Board Certified in Neurology
- Committed to Mount Sinai South Nassau and the communities we serve
- Excellent communication, bedside manner, and organizational skills
- A system work ethic and desire to participate in a team-oriented, performance driven health system
- Prior leadership experience Compensation range from 305K to 360K (not including bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits)