Associate Chief Department of OB/GYN

Job Description

Job Description

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in affiliation with New York City H+H/Queens, is seeking an experienced, visionary, and clinically exceptional leader to serve as the Associate Chief of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology . Located in a vibrant community, our facility is easily accessible by public transportation and vehicle from all areas of New York City, New Jersey, and Long Island.

This pivotal leadership role is designed for a motivated physician who possesses a strong interest in clinical quality operations, program development, and strategic expansion of women’s health services.

Responsibilities

Leadership & Administration:

• Partner closely with the Department Chief to oversee all administrative, operational, and clinical aspects of the OB/GYN service.
• Provide direct supervision, mentorship, and performance evaluation for attending staff, residents, and mid-level providers.
• Step into the role of Acting Chief to manage departmental operations seamlessly when the Chief is away.
• Drive departmental quality improvement initiatives, patient safety protocols, and clinical care standards.

Clinical Excellence & Operations:

• Maintain an active clinical presence, providing a full spectrum of high-quality obstetric and gynecological care.
• Oversee clinical coordination and service workflows (including labor & delivery, outpatient clinics, and operating rooms) to optimize patient care and throughput.
• Participate in the leadership call rotation and ensure robust departmental coverage.

Qualifications

• Education: Must hold an M.D. or D.O. degree.
• Training: Successful completion of an ACGME-approved residency training program in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Licensure & Certification: Board Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG). Must possess or be eligible for a valid New York State Medical License, DEA registration, and a Medicaid number.
• Experience: Demonstrated leadership experience (e.g., Director, Unit Chief, or committee leadership) within an academic or complex hospital setting. Experience working within public health systems is highly preferred.
• Skills: Exceptional clinical judgment, strong interpersonal abilities, and outstanding communication skills necessary to lead diverse multidisciplinary teams.

Compensation

• Highly competitive salary commensurate with academic rank, credentials, and experience.
• Formal faculty appointment with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai .
• Comprehensive benefits package through the academic medical affiliation.

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

Who We Are:
Over 42,000 employees strong, the mission of the Mount Sinai Health System is to provide compassionate patient care with seamless coordination and to advance medicine through unrivaled education, research, and outreach in the many diverse communities we serve.

Formed in September 2013, The Mount Sinai Health System combines the excellence of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai with seven premier hospital campuses, including Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Beth Israel Brooklyn, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai West (formerly Mount Sinai Roosevelt), Mount Sinai St. Luke’s, and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai.

Company Description

Who We Are:\r\nOver 42,000 employees strong, the mission of the Mount Sinai Health System is to provide compassionate patient care with seamless coordination and to advance medicine through unrivaled education, research, and outreach in the many diverse communities we serve.\r\n\r\nFormed in September 2013, The Mount Sinai Health System combines the excellence of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai with seven premier hospital campuses, including Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Beth Israel Brooklyn, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai West (formerly Mount Sinai Roosevelt), Mount Sinai St. Luke’s, and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai.