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Position Description

Associate Program Director Internal Medicine/Academic Hospitalist
Location US - Florida - Miami Beach
FT/PT/PD FT
Department 9047 PHYSICIAN ADMINISTRATION
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As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.

Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.

Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way

Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.

Position Responsibilities

We are seeking a physician who has a passion for graduate medical education as well as inpatient hospital medicine.  The ideal candidate is preferred but not required to have prior experience working with residents and at least 3 years of experience post-training as a Hospitalist or caring for inpatient medicine admissions.  There is opportunity for advancement in graduate medical education leadership in this role.   

Administrative Responsibility (0.5 FTE)

  • Attendance at noon conference and morning report
  • Attendance at Medicine Grand Rounds monthly
  • Resident Management Team meeting every 1-2 weeks
  • 100% participation in Interview season (review applications and interview applicants)
  • 100% participation in semi-annual and annual resident evaluations
  • Scholarly activity
  • Counseling and mentoring residents and medical students
  • Our Internal Medicine program is one of our oldest accredited programs with a total of 58 residents. 

 

You will work with an experienced Program Director as well as an experienced Associate Program Director.  In addition, you will collaborate with 6 outstanding core teaching faculty, 2 program coordinators, our Director of Medical Education, and the Designated Institutional Official, Dr. Gerald Rosen. 

Clinical Responsibilities (0.5 FTE)

  • Attend on teaching service 2 weeks/month
    • Provide oversight to residents and medical students in the management of patients admitted to the teaching service
    • Complete all appropriate documentation and attestations in compliance with institutional policies, procedures, rules and regulations, and bylaws
    • Round with the residents on a daily basis when on the teaching service
    • Be available to residents to assist in management of patients while attending the teaching service
    • Provide education to Residents and Medical Students while attending the teaching service
    • Identify opportunities for quality improvement projects with the residents
  • Assist Chief Residents in creating an appropriate schedule to provide attending coverage of the teaching service leveraging employed and voluntary faculty. 
  • Participate and integrate residents and other trainees into institutional efforts to support:
    • Patient Experience
    • Quality and Process Improvement
    • Scholarly activity
    • Patient Safety through internal and institutional root cause analysis of patient safety events
  • Collaborate with CMO and Associate CMO in addressing patient complaints
  • Collaborate with CMO and Associate CMO in managing the following inpatient metrics including but not limited to the following for the teaching service:
    • Length of Stay
    • Collaborating with Care Management on Long Length of Stay patient
    • Readmissions
    • Hospital acquired conditions including but not limited to HAIs and PSI-90 metrics 
  • Ensure appropriate follow-up care for patients attended to on the teaching service in collaboration with the residents

 

 

Qualifications

·         MD/DO from accredited institution

·         Board Certified by ABIM Internal Medicine

·         At least 3-5 years clinical experience in Hospital Medicine or Inpatient Care

·         Prior GME experience

·         Active Florida License

·         Able to obtain medical staff privileges at MSMC

 

 

Benefits

·         We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs. Our robust employee benefits package includes:

·         Health benefits

·         Life insurance

·         Long-term disability coverage

·         Healthcare spending accounts

·         Retirement plan

·         Paid time off

·         Tuition reimbursement

·         Employee assistance program

·         Wellness program

·         On-site housing for select positions and more!

 

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