Chair, Department of Anesthesiology

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is in search of a Chair for the Department of Anesthesiology to guide our team at Huntington Hospital. Ideal candidates will possess proven management and interpersonal abilities, enabling them to lead a team of outstanding physicians, CRNAs, and hospital personnel in delivering innovative patient care. The newly appointed Chair will collaborate with both hospital and regional leadership to enhance and expand the clinical, administrative, and educational initiatives of the Department.

• Quality and Operational Efficiency: A focus on promoting top-tier quality and improving operational efficiencies within the anesthesia department.
• Leadership: We are looking for a transformational leader capable of driving change.
• Clinical Orientation: While leadership is crucial, maintaining a robust clinical presence is essential.
• Academic and Educational Focus: A commitment to advancing academic endeavors, including research and educational programs.

Huntington Hospital is a nonprofit community and teaching facility with 371 beds, located in Huntington, NY. It proudly holds a 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS), the highest national recognition for outstanding quality and safety, and is one of only two hospitals on Long Island to achieve this honor. Additionally, it has been recognized as a high-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report. Huntington Hospital provides a comprehensive range of specialized services, including orthopedics, obstetrics, cardiology, and robotic surgery, along with a 24/7 emergency department. Serving the Huntington Township and surrounding areas since 1916, it is much more than just a community hospital.

We are the largest healthcare provider and private employer in New York State, operating 28 hospitals and over 1,050 outpatient facilities. Annually, we serve more than two million individuals in the New York metropolitan area and beyond, supported by generous contributions from our communities. Our workforce includes 103,500 employees, comprising over 19,000 nurses and more than 12,000 credentialed physicians, including members of our Physician Partners. We are dedicated to transforming healthcare for the better, making significant advancements in medicine at our research institutes. We also train the next generation of medical professionals at our esteemed medical and nursing schools.