**Job Description** The Department of Emergency Medicine, one of the largest in the country, seeks a dynamic and strategic physician leader to serve as Medical Director. Our faculty staff the hospitals within the Mount Sinai Health System (the Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai Morningside, Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Mount Sinai South Nassau, as well as affiliated hospitals including Elmhurst Hospital Center, Queens Hospital Center, and Richmond University Medical Center. The Emergency Medicine Service Line has almost 240 faculty, more than 100 physician assistants and nurse practitioners, and treat more than 600K patients annually. The Department is ranked number 3 in research funding from the National Institutes of Health, is home to 3 emergency medicine residencies, 8 fellowships (including one in Pediatric Emergency Medicine), and is affiliated with 2 pediatric residencies. Mount Sinai Brooklyn is a community hospital located in Midwood, Brooklyn. The Emergency Department spans 6,865 square feet and manages an annual patient volume of approximately 40,465, with an admission rate of about 23%. The Medical Director will develop short and long-term plans for on-going improvement of the clinical, operational, and administrative quality of the department. This role will include clinical leadership, quality assurance, compliance, administrative oversight, staff supervision, and clinical time commitment. This individual will champion high-quality, patient-centered care, and drive alignment across diverse practice environments. **Qualifications** + MD or DO degree from an accredited institution. + Board-certified in Emergency Medicine or eligible for medical licensure in the State of New York. + At least 3 years of clinical operations/administrative experience. + Experience in hospital-wide flow, emergency care optimization, and cross-site integration. + Demonstrated excellence in communication, strategic thinking, and organizational leadership. **Preferred Qualifications** + Advanced degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or Public Health (MBA, MHA, MPH, or equivalent). Compensation range from 375K to 375K (not including bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits) **Salary Disclosure Information:** Mount Sinai Health System provides a salary range to comply with the New York City law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialties, historical productivity, historical collections, and hospital/community need. As such, an actual salary may fall closer to one or the other end of the range, and in certain circumstances, may wind up being outside of the listed salary range. The salary range listed is for full-time employment and does not include bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits. **Please specify Job Title of interest and send CV with Cover Letter to:** **Physician Recruitment Department** **Mount Sinai Health System** **Physician.recruitment@mountsinai.org** **Responsibilities** As the Medical Director, you will collaborate with the Mount Sinai Brooklyn Directors of ED Nursing and Administration/Operations, as well as Emergency Medicine System Operations, Quality and Nursing leadership to initiate and implement clinical initiatives to improve key clinical flow and quality indicators (i.e. stroke initiatives, introduction of clinical pathways, cardiology collaborations, etc.). You will be responsible for reviewing the quality and flow metrics related to new initiatives and developing countermeasures to address areas of concern. The Medical Director provides leadership in advancing both the clinical and operational quality of the clinical environment of the Mount Sinai Brooklyn Emergency Department. Working with MSB hospital and multidisciplinary ED leadership, you will provide overall direction to the Department of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai Brooklyn while acting as the key liaison for interdisciplinary initiatives. The Medical Director will also partner with administrative leaders to jointly develop and manage the budget, staffing, and financial operations of the MSB ED. The Medical Director oversees the bi-annual policy process including ongoing review, revision, implementation and dissemination. You will actively participate in investigations involving clinical care, including debriefings and root cause analyses (RCA). The Medical Director will meet regularly with the Vice Chair of Clinical Operations, both as part of a Medical Directors group and individually, to provide meaningful updates and receive guidance on operational and strategic issues. Additionally, the Medical Director will assist in responding to patient complaints and serve as the primary liaison to the Office of Patient Relations. In collaboration with Emergency Department patient experience leadership, you will help implement initiatives aimed at improving patient satisfaction and addressing concerns. The Medical Director is also responsible for overseeing the review, revision, and dissemination of departmental policies. **About Us** **Strength through Unity and Inclusion** The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual. At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history. **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 more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 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 more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally. **Equal Opportunity Employer** The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.