Mount Sinai Health System Looking for Director of Heart Failure and Transplantation – Physician – Mount Sinai Heart – Manhattan, NY Full Time

The Mount Sinai Health System Seeks a Director of Heart Failure and Transplantation at Mount Sinai Heart, Icahn School of Medicine in New York City.

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) is seeking an Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist to direct the Heart Failure and Transplantation service line across the enterprise. The Director will be responsible for leading the clinical expansion, integration, and coordination of inpatient and outpatient heart failure care across the MSHS. The Director will expand programs for heart transplantation and mechanical assist devices; increase innovation in heart failure patient care, research, clinical trials, and advanced technology; and lead efforts to integrate mobile technologies for greater heart failure patient engagement and health management.

Additional expectations will be to oversee the use of standardized evidence-based medicine protocols and quality metrics to reduce avoidable readmissions, enhance the patient experience, and improve clinical outcomes.

This is a full-time academic position with clinical, administrative, research, and teaching opportunities. The candidate will receive an academic appointment at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. The advanced HF cardiologist will provide clinical care in the inpatient and outpatient settings for patients with heart transplants, temporary and durable LVADs, and heart failure.  

Position Qualifications: 
The ideal candidate for Director of Heart Failure and Transplantation will be a dynamic academic cardiologist who is a distinguished national and international leader in the field of Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (AHFTC). The candidate must have a proven record of accomplishment in program leadership, ideally with commensurate service on an Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network committee. The candidate must have a proven record of accomplishment in clinical care, research, education, and administration. Applicants must be board certified in AHFTC, and must hold or be eligible for a New York State medical license. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are especially encouraged to apply.Mount Sinai offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package. 
Compensation range from 700K to 825K (not including bonuses / Incentive compensation or benefits).

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About the Mount Sinai Health System:
The Mount Sinai Health System is New York City’s largest academic medical system, encompassing eight hospitals, a leading medical school, and a vast network of ambulatory practices throughout the greater New York region. Mount Sinai advances medicine and health through unrivaled education and translational research and discovery to deliver care that is the safest, highest-quality, most accessible and equitable, and the best value of any health system in the nation. The Health System includes approximately 7,300 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture ambulatory surgery centers; more than 415 ambulatory practices throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. The Mount Sinai Hospital is ranked on U.S. News & World Report’s “Honor Roll” of the top 20 U.S. hospitals and is top in the nation by specialty: No. 1 in Geriatrics and top 20 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, ENT, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital is ranked in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” among the country’s best in four out of 10 pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine is one of three medical schools that have earned distinction by multiple indicators: ranked in the top 20 by U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Medical Schools,” aligned with a U.S. News & World Report “Honor Roll” Hospital, and No. 14 in the nation for National Institutes of Health funding. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally. For more information, visit  Show Contact Details  or find Mount Sinai on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude, or treat people differently on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

Please specify Job Title of interest and send CV with Cover Letter to:
Alex Cano
Executive Director Physician Recruitment
Mount Sinai Health System
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