Chair of Psychiatry - Physician - Mount Sinai South Nassau, NY
Company: Mount Sinai Health System
Location: Oceanside
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Mount Sinai South Nassau is currently seeking a Chair of
Psychiatry! The Chair will work to ensure that mental health
services are developed and managed in accordance with MSSN’s
mission, strategic direction and business position. The Chair of
Psychiatry will direct activities of the mental health staff and
ensure that mental health services are delivered in accordance with
Mount Sinai South Nassau’s policies and procedures, New York State
regulations and guidelines, funder guidelines, and established best
practices in mental health. Responsibilities : Responsibilities
include overseeing clinician recruitment, supervision of all
clinical care, as well as leading quality improvement. Additional
responsibilities include regulatory preparedness, and adherence to
the standards of various certifying agencies as well as working
with hospital and health system leadership to optimize and improve
care for all patients in behavioral health. Duties: • Function as
the leader of the Department of Psychiatry at South Nassau •
Develops, implements, and monitors clinical programs and services
for the Department of Psychiatry, take steps to improve patient
care outcomes/services • Coordinates and integrates inter and intra
departmental activities to improve the coordination of care and
services and takes steps to improve the continuity of care
throughout the continuum • Responsible for the overall supervision
of all clinical activity within the Department of psychiatry •
Monitors the professional competence of the medical staff within
the Department of Psychiatry providing care for patients and takes
appropriate action when indicated • Communicates clearly with
Departmental leadership, faculty and staff to outline roles,
responsibilities, and expectations and conduct annual performance
reviews • Ensuring Compliance with all regulatory (JC, CMS, OMH,
DOH) requirements and standards at all times • Development and
execution of Performance Improvement initiatives within the
Department • Responsible for fiscal viability of the clinical
services in the department including management of budget, expenses
and revenue. • Ensure effective management and resolution of
department specific patient complaints, emergency situations and
critical events • Manage optimal training experience for trainees
in the department Accreditation: • Responsible for maintaining the
accreditation, regulatory and licensing standards related to the
delivery of safe and effective patient care including but not
limited to OMH, OASAS, The Joint Commission and the Department of
Health. Position Qualifications: • MD Degree with Board
Certification in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry or Psychiatry •
Medical Degree from an Accredited University • New York Medical
License • Committed to Mount Sinai South Nassau 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
Compensation range from 300K to 400K (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.
Equal Opportunity Employer The Mount Sinai Health System is an
equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal
civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat
individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age,
religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran
status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply
committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff,
students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we
serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a
healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove
barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects
of our organization.
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