Location: New York,NY, USA
The Mount Sinai Health System seeks Epileptologist and Pediatric Epileptologist to join the Department of Neurology.
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is recruiting for a full-time pediatric epileptologist to join a multi-disciplinary program in neurology, pediatrics, and neurosurgery. Applicants are sought at the Assistant, Associate or Professor rank, with an academic appointment at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai that is commensurate with experience and resume. The selected candidate must have excellent clinical skills and an interest in outpatient and inpatient pediatric epilepsy care, as well as a track record of clinical and/or translational research, with an anticipated distribution of about equal effort in clinical care and research.
The Mount Sinai Epilepsy Program provides exceptional care to thousands of people with diverse backgrounds and socioeconomic status. The program encompasses multiple inpatient and outpatient centers throughout the New York City area including three centers which have the level 4 accreditation by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC). In addition, we perform over 100 epilepsy surgeries per year including stereotactic EEGs, laser ablations, respective surgeries and the implantation of neuromodulatory devices including RNS, DBS, and VNS. The team consists of eight epileptologists as well as epilepsy focused neurosurgeons, neuropsychologists, a nutritionist and a social worker. In addition, the Mount Sinai Department of Neurology has two robust residency programs, and in 2024, we will have three epilepsy fellows and one neurophysiology fellow with an EEG track per year. The successful candidate for this position will be appointed as an Assistant Professor (or higher, commensurate with experience). The candidate's outpatient practice would be based at Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai Hospital, where they would see people with seizures and epilepsy. In addition, they will participate in clinical activities within the Mount Sinai Health System epilepsy division at one or more of our six integrated system hospitals, including the inpatient epilepsy monitor unit services, epilepsy inpatient consults, and reading EEGs for outpatients and inpatients throughout the system. Teaching residents and fellows will be an integral part of the position.
ResponsibilitiesThe chosen candidates will have the opportunity to partner with world renowned faculty at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS). Mount Sinai's Department of Neurology is strongly committed to caring for the whole patient and places special emphasis on providing patient-centered care. The Department embraces the mission of ISMMS by pursuing an integrative approach to patient care, research, and education. We pursue all dimensions of these three components, considering them inseparable elements of the art and science of medicine. Competitive salary and benefits offered including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and malpractice coverage.
QualificationsThe successful candidate for this position will be appointed with the title and salary commensurate with experience. The compensation range for an Assistant Professor is $240,000 to $300,000, for an Associate Professor is $270,000 to $350,000, and for a Professor is $300,000 to $400,000. Salary is dependent on experience and qualifications. Please note that these salaries do not include bonuses, incentive compensation, or benefits.
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About the Mount Sinai Health System:
Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 600 research and clinical labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time—discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it.
Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients' medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes approximately 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians and 11 free-standing joint-venture centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida. Hospitals within the System are consistently ranked by Newsweek's® The World's Best Smart Hospitals, Best in State Hospitals, World Best Hospitals and Best Specialty Hospitals and by U.S. News & World Report's® Best Hospitals and Best Children's Hospitals. The Mount Sinai Hospital is on the U.S. News & World Report® Best Hospitals Honor Roll for 2023-2024.
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