Pediatric Generalist – Physician – School Based Health Program – Manhattan, NY
Mount Sinai Health SystemAbout the role
Mount Sinai’s Kravis Children’s Hospital seeks a Pediatric Generalist for its School Based Health Program in Manhattan!
We are seeking a committed, energetic doctor who shares our vision to reduce health care disparities in East Harlem. We are seeking an individual with a background in pediatrics, adolescent medicine, or family medicine who is looking to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Interested applicants should also have a strong interest in medical education and working with both medical students and residents.
School-Based Health Centers are medical health centers within the schools. They provide routine care and also help students manage their illnesses (both chronic and acute) during the school day. Since 1983, the Mount Sinai School Based Health Program has had a presence in the schools within our community. Our schools are part of a consortium of 11 school based clinics governed by Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine.
This position sits within the Division of General Pediatrics within the Department of Pediatrics. Kravis Children’s Hospital is ranked in 7 subspecialties by US News and World Report. The Department of Pediatrics has a long history of providing outstanding care for children, and has a distinguished tradition of excellence in clinical, translational, and basic biomedical research.
As part of the School Based Health Center, you will work with a dynamic health care team that includes pediatricians, nurse practitioners, social workers, medical office specialist and health educators. The major role of the physician is to provide routine physical exams, sports participation exams, immunizations, management of chronic conditions, health education and reproductive health services. Each site has mental health services. Additionally, subspecialist can be accessed and referred to through the Mount Sinai Health System.
In addition, you can participate in educational activities at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai including weekly Pediatric Grand Rounds, Departmental meetings, and school team meetings. There are also opportunities in academics to include resident and medical student education, quality improvement community advocacy, and research. We are always open to new innovations! The position requires minimal on-call and weekend coverage of outpatient Pediatric practice.
- Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an accredited program
- Successful completion of a 3-year Pediatric ACGME approved residency program or family medicine residency
- New York State Medical License
- Board certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics
- Meet eligibility requirements for an appointment to the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- Bilingual Spanish is a plus
Compensation range from $170K - $230K (not including bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits)
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Please specify Job Title of interest and send CV with Cover Letter to:
Alex Cano
Executive Director Physician Recruitment
Mount Sinai Health System
Alex.cano@mountsinai.org
Strength Through Diversity
The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Mount Sinai’s unrivaled record of achievement, education, and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together. We invite you to participate actively as a part of the Mount Sinai Health System team by:
- Using a lens of equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to thrive and reach their potential.
- Serving as a role model confronting racist, sexist, or other inappropriate actions by speaking up, challenging exclusionary organizational practices, and standing side-by-side in support of colleagues who experience discrimination.
- Inspiring and fostering an environment of anti-racist behaviors among and between departments and co-work
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