The Division of Hospital Medicine (DHM) of the Mount Sinai Health System, NY, is actively recruiting Nocturnists to provide nighttime coverage for patients admitted to the Medical Service. This role involves direct patient care on the observation unit, supervision of medical housestaff and allied health personnel, and timely completion of medical record responsibilities. Successful candidates will join a team committed to patient-centered care within one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area.
Practice Info
- The Mount Sinai Health System is seeking Nocturnist physicians for Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, and Mount Sinai St. Luke's.
- Serve as a hospitalist on the observation unit.
- Provide nighttime coverage responsible for the care of patients admitted to the observation unit through the emergency department.
- Serve as backup for the housestaff who are providing nighttime coverage for patients admitted to the general medical wards.
- Oversight/direct supervision of medical housestaff as well as allied health personnel (Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, etc.).
- Dedicated support staff.
Responsibilities
- Complete daily Rotations.
- Accept care of critical patients from outside Emergency Personnel.
- Diagnose patients and develop treatment plans.
- Order diagnostic tests.
- Accurately document care provided.
- Share care responsibilities and coverage with other team members.
- Collaborate with multi-specialty practice colleagues as an integral part of a health system.
- Timely completion of medical record responsibilities, as specified within the Rules and Regulations of the Mount Sinai Health System Medical Staff.
Compensation
- Compensation range from $180,000 to $340,000 (not including bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits).
- Competitive salary offered.
Benefits
- Additional 16 days of vacation on top of the aforementioned weeks off.
- Competitive benefits offered.
- Benefit from the education, research, and clinical program of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
- Significant opportunities for leadership and career development.
Shift & Schedule
- Work a 7-on/7-off schedule.
- Shifts begin at 7pm and end after morning signout at roughly 7:30am.
Requirements
- Medical Degree from an Accredited University.
- New York State Medical License.
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine.
- Committed to Mount Sinai and the communities we serve.
- Excellent communication, bedside manner, and organizational skills.
- A strong work ethic and desire to participate in team-oriented, performance-driven Health System.