Chair, Department of Cardiology - Mather Hospital, NorthwellHealth

The Department of Cardiology

at Northwell Health, the largest

provider of cardiovascular care in New York, is seeking a visionary

and highly skilled cardiologist to join our team as the

Chair of Cardiology at Mather Hospital.

This leadership role demands a candidate who excels in

clinical practice, medical education, and organizational management

to further elevate this Department of Cardiology.

The

ideal candidate is a dynamic board-certified cardiologist, with

director, chief, vice chair, or chair experience. In this role, the

Chair will lead the clinical services provided within the

Department of Cardiology, including inpatient and consultative

cardiology services, ambulatory cardiology, cardiac imaging

(including CCTA / CMRI), cardiac rehabilitation, advanced heart

failure, interventional cardiology, and electrophysiology.

The Chair will provide senior oversight of

hospital-based cardiology services at Mather Hospital and will work

collaboratively with hospital and health system leaders to meet the

organizational, clinical, operational, and financial goals.

Responsibilities include quality oversight, clinician recruitment,

education, supervision, strategic development, and process

improvement initiatives.

Mather

Hospital is a 248-bed community teaching hospital and a

recognized leader in outstanding patient care and clinical quality.

Since it opened its doors in 1929 as the first general hospital in

the Town of Brookhaven, Mather Hospital’s legacy of excellence and

innovation in health care has earned regional and national

recognition by combining compassionate, personalized care with

clinical experience. Ranked in the top 5% of hospitals nationwide

by Healthgrades and earning five stars from Medicare for quality

care, Mather Hospital goes above and beyond to deliver exceptional

outcomes. With 21 ‘A’ grades in patient safety from The Leapfrog

Group and Magnet ®recognition for nursing excellence, Mather

Hospital is recognized for care that exceeds the highest standards.

Responsibilities :

Performs direct patient

care activities, providing both hospital and ambulatory clinical

services.

Provide clinical leadership and

expertise within the clinical cardiology team, overseeing

hospital-based and ambulatory cardiology services.

Ensure the productivity of physician faculty

and identify and develop new clinical programs consistent with

market opportunity, patient needs, and financial feasibility.

Work with the administration to meet the

hospital and health system goals for patient and employee

satisfaction.

Ensure the quality of clinical

services provided by the Department of Cardiology.

Qualifications : MD or DO, with board

certification in cardiovascular disease.

Eligibility for New York medical licensure.

Minimum of 8 years of clinical experience in cardiology, with a

track record of leadership roles.

Demonstrated commitment to clinical excellence, medical education,

and practice improvement.

Strong

organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Experience in research and academia is highly

desirable.

To make the transition

as smooth as possible, you will have partners who have a wealth of

experience in all the specialty areas of cardiology. Moreover,

you will have access to the expertise of largest health system in

the New York area.

Northwell Health

is New York State’s largest health care provider and

private employer, with 21 hospitals, 850+ outpatient facilities,

and more than 16,600 affiliated physicians. We care for over two

million people annually in the New York metro area, and beyond,

thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 80,000

employees – 18,900 nurses and 4,900 employed doctors, including

members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to

change health care for the better. The Department of

Cardiology across Northwell Health employs >

300

cardiologists and 67 cardiology trainees. We provide every aspect

of clinical care, from prevention to intervention to

transplantation. We are academic and national society leaders

making breakthroughs at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical

Research and bringing important clinical trials to our patients and

communities. We are committed to training the next generation of

medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker

School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell and across all of our GME

training sites.

Northwell Health

offers a competitive salary and benefits package. In

addition, an academic appointment with The Zucker School of

Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell is commensurate with credentials and

experience. Physicians are employed as members of Northwell

Physician Partners, the fifth largest medical group in the country.

Cover letter, with CV, should be addressed to :

Jeffrey Kuvin, MD

Chair, Department of Cardiology,

Northwell Health

For further details or to

apply, please e-mail the Office of Physician Recruitment at :

OPR@northwell.edu

or visit our webpage :

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