Endocrinologist with a focus on Obesity Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Mount Sinai Health System is offering an opportunity for a clinician with academic interests. The Division is seeking a clinician educator to support its growth at its Mount Sinai Hospital Campus. The position is based at Mount Sinai Hospital, which is central to Mount Sinai Health System’s transformation into a leader in Population Health. 

The endocrinologist would provide clinical care in the outpatient and inpatient setting for patients with endocrine conditions with a focus in caring for patients within the developing comprehensive weight management center. As such, the candidate should have experience in care for all endocrine conditions (including diabetes, thyroid, pituitary, adrenal and bone disease) but also have a specific focus in obesity medicine. Endocrinologists with certification by the ABOM in obesity medicine or intend to obtain within 2 years are highly encouraged to apply. The endocrinologist would join an established team of 20 physicians as well as a multi-disciplinary team comprised of nurse practitioners, a registered nurse, a registered dietician, and certified diabetes educators. The endocrinologist also plays an important role in educating Endocrinology fellows and medical residents. Collaboration across specialties and an interest in clinical and / or translational research are expected. This position comes with considerable opportunity for professional growth and concrete opportunities for promotion over time. 
  
The Division at Mount Sinai Hospital is an integral part of the renowned Mount Sinai Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Bone Diseases as well as the Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism Institute. In the 2021 U.S. News Rankings, our three academic campuses all received recognition ((Mount Sinai Hospital #10, Mount Sinai Beth Israel #29, Mount Sinai Morningside High Performing) and offer remarkable opportunities for academic growth and research. Specifically, the endocrinologist would have access to unique assets for metabolic assessment, access to exceptional resources offered by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, such as a large Biobank, extensive population health tools with access to over 100,000 diabetes patients, and an opportunity to collaborate with the best minds in the field and across specialties. 
  
Position Qualifications: 

• Medical Degree from an Accredited University
• New York State Medical License
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Endocrinology
• Board certified or planning Board Certification by ABOM within 2 years
• 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 a team-oriented, performance-driven Health System

 The Mount Sinai Health System is New York City’s largest integrated delivery system encompassing seven hospital campuses, a leading medical school, and a vast network of ambulatory practices throughout the greater New York region. Mount Sinai’s vision is to produce the safest care, the highest quality, the highest satisfaction, the best access and the best value of any health system in the nation. 
  
The System includes approximately 7,100 primary and specialty care physicians; 10 joint-venture ambulatory surgery centers; more than 140 ambulatory practices throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and 31 affiliated community health centers. Physicians are affiliated with the renowned Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, which is ranked among the highest in the nation in National Institutes of Health funding per investigator. The Mount Sinai Hospital is consistently ranked as one of the nation’s top 20 hospitals in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Geriatrics, Nephrology, and Neurology/Neurosurgery.