Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary - Physician - Oceanside, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is in search of a Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary for our facility located in Oceanside, NY!

The Gastroenterology Division at our hospital comprises ten physician faculty members, specializing in various areas such as general GI, advanced interventional techniques, mobility, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and hepatology. Additionally, we have full-time GI faculty at our affiliated practices throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties, along with numerous voluntary GI physicians closely associated with our endoscopic services. Our hospital boasts a comprehensive array of specialized high-tech interventions (including POEMS and EUS) within a bustling endoscopy unit, and we conduct complex hepatobiliary procedures. We also feature an IBD center, a Mobility Center, and two newly constructed state-of-the-art outpatient ambulatory pavilions. The Division is home to eight GI fellows (six regular and two advanced interventional fellows) and collaborates closely with the Internal Medicine and General Surgery residency programs, as well as our colorectal surgeons. Furthermore, we maintain a strong partnership with the prestigious main NYC academic program, contributing significantly to academic publications each year. The chosen candidate will be responsible for advancing clinical services, overseeing administrative functions, and managing quality and safety performance metrics, all while helping to expand our growing Division. Eligibility for a faculty appointment at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai will be based on the candidate's qualifications and experience.

Our facility is one of eight hospitals within the broader health system and serves as the flagship hospital for Long Island, conveniently located about 30 minutes from New York City. Recognized as an award-winning, acute care, not-for-profit teaching hospital, we are one of the largest hospitals in the region, featuring 455 beds, over 900 physicians, and a workforce of 3,500 employees. The Department of Medicine is actively expanding across various inpatient and outpatient settings, including a brand new 60,000 square foot facility in Wantagh. We have 24/7 intensivists in two state-of-the-art ICUs with 20 beds each, a newly established 50-bay Emergency Department, nine new operating rooms with enhanced cardiac and neurosurgical capabilities, and much more.

Our hospital has garnered numerous accolades for its exceptional quality of care, often referred to as the best-kept secret on Long Island, while consistently ranking among the top healthcare providers. Situated on the south shore of Long Island, we offer an outstanding professional opportunity along with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

The ideal candidate for this role is a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist with a minimum of five years of practice experience and a proven commitment to managing a large and expanding GI service. The Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary will be eligible for a faculty appointment at the Icahn School of Medicine, as appropriate. This position will receive support in accordance with ACGME recommendations, with the expectation that the selected candidate will also engage in clinical practice within gastroenterology.

Position Highlights:

• Full-time employment based at our facility
• Attractive compensation and benefits package
• Opportunity to serve a diverse patient population in a beautiful area with excellent school districts and convenient access to Manhattan
• Support from clinical staff
• Access to excellent new ambulatory training sites and endoscopy centers
• Comprehensive range of procedures, including advanced interventional techniques, POEMS, endobariatrics, third space endoscopy, EUS, and more.

Qualifications:

• Medical Degree from an accredited institution
• Valid New York Medical License
• Board Certified in Gastroenterology
• Previous leadership experience
• Dedication to our organization and the communities we serve
• Strong communication skills, excellent bedside manner, and organizational abilities
• A robust work ethic and a desire to contribute to a team-oriented, performance-driven healthcare system

Compensation ranges from $550,000 to $650,000 (excluding bonuses, incentive compensation, or benefits).

Salary Disclosure Information:

Our organization provides a salary range to comply with New York City regulations regarding salary transparency in job postings. Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, including experience, specialties, historical productivity, historical collections, and community needs. Therefore, the actual salary may be closer to either end of the range, and in some cases, may fall outside the listed salary range. The stated salary range applies to full-time positions and does not include bonuses, incentive compensation, or benefits.