Infectious Diseases Physician

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, is seeking a full-time Infectious Diseases physician to join its faculty. This role involves working with an urban, ethnically diverse, and underserved population in a dynamic academic setting. The physician will contribute to clinical care, consultation, and teaching within a well-established and growing Infectious Disease Division.

Practice Info

• Work with an urban, ethnically diverse, underserved population.
• Ambulatory services are nationally recognized for excellence in primary HIV Care, including a growing prevention program with an emphasis on Sexual Health and HIV PEP and PrEP.
• Ambulatory services also include management of viral hepatitis, general infectious diseases, tuberculosis, and tropical infections.
• Inpatient Consult Teams see a variety of patients from all departments.
• Elmhurst is a main site for the Icahn School of Medicine Infectious Disease Fellowship.

Responsibilities

• Provide infectious disease consultation to all inpatient services, including active supervision and precepting of ID Fellows on the teaching service.
• Deliver Primary HIV Care to a panel of patients in an ambulatory setting, with opportunities to precept ID Fellows and medical residents in a continuity clinic.
• Offer infectious disease consultation for ambulatory patients, including supervision of trainees during some sessions.
• Participate in medical education by teaching students, leading rounds, delivering lectures, and guiding trainees in clinical reasoning and diagnostic problem solving.
• Contribute to institutional activities such as referral review, committee participation, quality initiatives, and collaboration with home care staff and public health agencies.
• Fulfill on-call responsibilities remotely, with ID Fellows serving as first point of contact.
• Weekend call coverage occurs during ID consult rotation and is conducted primarily from home.

Compensation

• Faculty appointment with the Icahn School of Medical at Mount Sinai commensurate with credentials, experience, and qualifications.
• Highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Compensation ranges from $242,000 to 270,000 FTE, annualized including on-call coverage and faculty practice distributions throughout the academic year.
• The salary range listed is for full-time employment and does not include bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits.

Benefits

• CME

Requirements

• MD degree
• Board certified or board eligible in Infectious Diseases
• Valid New York State License, DEA, and Medicaid number
• Spanish speakers encouraged to apply