Hospitalist - Physician - The New Jewish Home - Manhattan, NY

The Mount Sinai Health System is seeking a physician to cover Post-Acute Care and Long Term Care at The New Jewish Home Skilled Nursing Facility in New York City. 

The Division of Hospital Medicine (DHM) of the Mount Sinai Health System, NY, is recruiting a physician to care for Post-Acute and Long Term Care patients at The New Jewish Home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the Mount Sinai Department of Medicine, Hospitalist Division, and be based at The New Jewish Home Skilled Nursing Facility. The New Jewish Home is one of the largest and most innovative providers of facility and community based Long Term Care in New York with both post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care services.  Opportunities exist to collaborate with hospitalists across the Mount Sinai system on scholarly projects, to work with Geriatric fellows and medical students, and to participate in medical education, performance improvement, and research initiatives.  Great work-life balance with a Monday to Friday 9 am – 5 pm daytime schedule!   

Training in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine is required. Additional certification in Geriatrics and/or Palliative Medicine is not required but is preferred.

REPORTS TO:  Facility Medical Director 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  

• Completes comprehensive admission evaluations of all new patients. 
• Effectively and proactively manages chronic medical conditions to maximize functional and medical recovery. 
• Rapidly identifies and addresses new medical conditions that arise.
• Effectively works with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to meet established goals. 
• Attends scheduled patient and family meetings as necessary to ensure effective communication and discharge planning. 
• Identifies when clinical course is not progressing towards goals and intervenes to correct barriers, improve communication, and work with team and patient to establish new goals as needed. 
• Ensures seamless care transitions by direct physician to physician communication for community, facility, or hospital discharges. 
• Ensures that advance care planning is completed and documented using MOLST and other relevant documentation. 
• Complies with all applicable Federal, State and local laws, regulations, and requirements as well as facility/agency specific policies and procedures. 

• Medical Degree from an Accredited University

• New York State Medical License

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine

• Additional certification in Geriatrics and/or Palliative Medicine preferred

• Committed to the Mount Sinai Health System and the communities we serve

• Excellent communication, bedside manner, and organizational skills

• A strong work ethic and desire to participate in team-oriented, performance-driven Health System

Compensation range from 198K to 210K (not including bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits)

Salary Disclosure Information: 
Mount Sinai Health System provides a salary range to comply with the New York City law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialties, historical productivity, historical collections, and hospital/community need. As such, an actual salary may fall closer to one or the other end of the range, and in certain circumstances, may wind up being outside of the listed salary range. The salary range listed is for full-time employment and does not include bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits. 

Please specify Job Title of interest and send CV with Cover Letter to:
Physician Recruitment Department
Mount Sinai Health System
[email protected]