Associate Director of Hospital Medicine & Physician Advisor

Northwell Health’s Hospital Medicine Service Line is seeking an Associate Director of Hospital Medicine & Physician Advisor at Long Island Jewish Forest Hills Hospital.

Qualified Candidates must be Board Certified in Internal Medicine.

This combined position will work closely with Medical, Nursing, Quality, Case Management and Administrative leaders to achieve effective care management processes and develop new initiatives to improve clinical quality.

As physician advisor, serves as liaison between hospital administration and clinical staff to support the overall organizational goal of providing high quality patient care by promoting best practices to drive effective and efficient utilization of health care resources.

Advises patient care teams to provide optimal care in the appropriate setting with the proper use of resources. As Associate Director, assists in the expansion and enhancement of the Hospital Medicine Program while working to identify opportunities to enhance and standardize patient care.

Will work with Departmental and Hospital leadership to advance and align strategic goals and design and implement new projects and innovations to promote continuous improvement within our clinical and educational enterprises.

Long Island Jewish Forest Hills is a 312-bed community teaching hospital that provides inpatient medical and surgical care, intensive care, and women’s health services.

The hospital is designated as a Level II Perinatal Center. Our Emergency Department is a 911 receiving site, a certified heart station, as well as a New York state-designated Stroke Center.

We also offer highly regarded medical residency and podiatry residency programs. Our facilities have exceptional staff using the most advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies available.

We continually recruit a diverse physician workforce to meet the needs of the diverse patients we serve. As a result, our Health System is proudly ranked Diversity Inc’s #1 Hospital and Health System.

We fully understand that diversity is integral for our institutional excellence and a means to attaining health equity. As a result, our diversity and inclusion efforts are a part of everything we do, from education to clinical care, to research, to physician well-being.

For more information and resources regarding our initiatives, please visit our Center for Equity of Care : https : / / www.

northwell.edu / education-and-resources / community-engagement / center-for-equity-of-care

As New York State’s largest private employer and one of the nation’s largest health care systems, Northwell Health is home to more than 80,000 employees, 21 hospitals, 850 ambulatory facilities, and various urgent care centers, pharmacies, and additional health services.

Northwell Health delivers world-class clinical care throughout the New York metropolitan area, pioneering research at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, and training the next generation of medical professionals through the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell.

Northwell trains more than 2000 residents and fellows in 160 programs. For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.

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For Further details, please contact : Rachel Podella, [email protected]