What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Director of Gastroenterology Fellowship position at Mount Sinai Medical Center?
The Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital in Oceanside, New York seeks a Program Director for its fully accredited Gastroenterology fellowship training program.
Program Overview
The program focuses on providing exceptional clinical training along with opportunities for clinically-oriented research. It is comprised of two fellows per year and offers a unique experience with respect to the breadth of patients served.
The Program Director reports to Dr. Frank Gress, the Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and will be responsible for planning and carrying out the educational agenda for the program. This includes mentoring, trainee evaluation, and annual recruitment of new fellows.
Innovative Educational Experiences
The ideal candidate will work to create innovative educational experiences that enhance skills needed to care for an increasingly diverse population. The Department of Medicine at Mount Sinai South Nassau is strongly committed to treating the whole patient, placing special emphasis on providing patient-centered care.
About the Position
This is an employed full-time position based at Mount Sinai South Nassau. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated interest in and commitment to medical education. Previous experience as an assistant or full program director is ideal.
Highlights
This position offers:
- Employed full-time position based at Mount Sinai South Nassau
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Serve a diverse population and live in a beautiful region with excellent school districts and easy access to Manhattan
- Clinical support staff
- Excellent new ambulatory training sites and ambulatory endoscopy centers
- Full range of procedures including advanced interventional procedures
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Medical degree from an accredited university
- New York medical license
- Board certified in gastroenterology
- Committed to Mount Sinai and the communities we serve
- Excellent communication, bedside manner, and organizational skills
- A strong work ethic and desire to participate in a team-oriented, performance-driven health system
