Medical Director Pituitary and Neuro-Endocrinology Program Mount Sinai Hospital Manhattan, NY
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
Mount Sinai Health System seeks an Endocrinologist with a focus on Pituitary Disorders at Mount Sinai Hospital!
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Division of Endocrinology within the Department of Medicine is seeking senior assistant or associate professor candidates for the position of Medical Director of the Pituitary and Neuro-Endocrinology Program. One of the primary objectives for this role is to enhance and develop the existing Mount Sinai Pituitary Care Research Center into a Pituitary Center of Excellence. The candidate will co-lead the center with neurosurgical director Dr. Theodore H. Schwartz. The position is based at Mount Sinai Hospital which is central to Mount Sinai Health Systems transformation into a leader in Population Health.
As a clinical faculty member in the Division of Endocrinology Diabetes and Bone Diseases you will be expected to provide the highest quality of care for diverse our patient populations. Candidates should have expertise in the care of patients with neuroendocrine conditions and have established research funding. The endocrinologist will join an established team of 20 physicians as well as a multi-disciplinary team comprised of nurse practition-ers registered nurses registered dieticians and certified diabetes educators. As a faculty member this position plays an important role in educating endocrinology fellows and medical residents. Collaboration across special-ties and an interest in clinical and / or translational research are expected. This position comes with considerable opportunity for professional growth and concrete opportunities for promotion over time.
A primary objective for this role is to enhance the existing Mount Sinai Pituitary Care Research Center into a Pituitary Center of Excellence in collaboration with neurosurgeons aligning the standards and benchmarks outlined by Casanueva et al. Pituitary (2017) 20:489-498. This venue will be a hub for sub-specialty patient care and fellowship teaching.
The Division at Mount Sinai Hospital is an integral part of the renowned Mount Sinai Division of Endocrinology Diabetes and Bone Diseases as well as the Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism the 2026 U.S. News Rankings Mount Sinai Hospital was ranked #22 and offers remarkable opportunities for academic growth and research. Specifically the endocrinologist would have access to unique assets for metabolic assessment access to exceptional resources offered by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai such as a large Biobank extensive population health tools with access to over 100000 diabetes patients and an opportunity to collabo-rate with the best minds in the field and across specialties.
Clinical expectations include but are not limited to:
- Develop a clinical practice at the Neurosurgery and Endocrine Faculty practice to care for patients with pituitary disorders and general endocrine disorders
- Participate in the division on-call rotation and provide Endocrine inpatient care on a consultation basis as scheduled
- Participate in clinically based quality improvement initiatives set by the Division Department of Medi-cine and Mount Sinai Health system to improve the care of patients with endocrine diseases admitted to the hospital
Faculty expectations include but are not limited to:
- Assist with educational training of clinical fellows
- Direct all educational activities in the area of pituitary diseases which includes monthly multidisciplinary pituitary conferences (done in conjunction with a Senior Endocrine Fellow) two student lectures on pi-tuitary diseases and case discussions in the area of pituitary disorders.
- Participate in research and grant activities.
- Participate in other divisional clinical/educational and research activities as directed by the Medical Di-rectors and/or Division Chief.
Responsibilities
Specific Responsibilities
Specific clinical and research responsibilities will be determined based on the candidates level of grant sup-port and protected time will be provided to lead the center.
In addition it is expected that you will attend departmental and division functions such as but not limited to: meetings grand rounds conferences and retreats.
Metrics that will be followed during patient care sessions are the productivity (work RVUs per clinical FTE) physician-related charge lag and patient satisfaction.
It is expected that as faculty you will maintain all necessary licensing and certifications for clinical practice including required continuous medical education (CME) credits and will actively participate in the academic ac-tivities of the Division by attending the Grand Rounds and other conferences on a weekly basis. As a member of an academic division of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine the faculty will facilitate research efforts of the department to the best of your abilities. Finally you may occasionally be asked to participate in outreach to the community and be asked to collaborate with the development office press office and other offices within Mount Sinai East Mount Sinai Health System or Icahn School of Medicine. Further information can be found in the Mount Sinai faculty handbook of the Department of Medicine.
Responsibilities
- Provide medical care in high-functioning outpatient environment
- University affiliated; community based practice
- Collaborate with multi-specialty practice colleagues as an integral part of a world-class health system
- Benefit from the educational research and clinical programs of a nationally ranked Medical School
- Significant opportunities for leadership and career development
- Fully integrated Electronic Health Record
- Additional support staff
- Competitive salary and benefits offered including productivity bonuses paid time off medical dental vision sign on bonus relocation assistance malpractice coverage and CME stipends
Qualifications
- Medical Degree from an Accredited University
- New York State Medical License
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Endocrinology
- Committed to Mount Sinai and the communities we serve
- Excellent communication bedside manner and organizational skills
- A strong work ethic and desire to participate in a team-oriented performance-driven Health System
Compensation ranges from 239K to 267K (not including bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits)
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