Description
Valley Health System (VHS) in affiliation with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS) is seeking an accomplished and visionary Founding Gastroenterology Fellowship Program Director to lead the development of the Gastroenterology Fellowship Program.
Position Overview
The Program Director will serve as the architect and leader of this new fellowship, guiding all aspects of program creation, implementation, and accreditation. This role includes developing a curriculum aligned with ACGME requirements, overseeing the accreditation process, and ensuring the program delivers comprehensive, high-quality training that prepares fellows to excel in the field of Gastroenterology.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and oversee the new Gastroenterology Fellowship Program
- Lead the ACGME accreditation process and ensure ongoing compliance
- Develop a rigorous curriculum that fosters clinical excellence, scholarly activity, and professional growth
- Recruit, mentor, and evaluate fellows and faculty
- Collaborate with institutional leadership and external partners to advance program goals
- Promote a culture of academic excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree and current board certification in Gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine or by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, or subspecialty qualifications acceptable to the Review Committee
- Current medical licensure and appropriate medical staff appointment
- Administrative experience and at least three years of participation as an active faculty member in an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine residency or Gastroenterology fellowship and minimum of five years of clinical experience as a Gastroenterologist
- Ongoing clinical activity and ongoing academic achievements in Gastroenterology, including but not limited to publications, development of educational programs, or conduct of research
- Must have or be eligible for State of New Jersey medical licensure, DEA and CDS
- Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation model with generous wRVU productivity incentives (uncapped potential)
- Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability
- 401(k) and 457(b) retirement plans
- Paid holidays and PTO
- CME allowance and dedicated CME time
- Malpractice coverage
- Relocation allowance
- Non-profit health system; eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
Compensation range from $507K to $530K (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.
Location
The Valley Hospital in Paramus, NJ is situated less than 15 miles from Manhattan. With the opening of our new $975 million, 370 bed acute care hospital on April 14, 2024, The Valley Health System continues to demonstrate its commitment to providing exceptional, world class care to the 1.1 million residents of our catchment area.
About Valley Medical Group
An integral part of Valley Health System, Valley Medical Group is a physician-led and professionally-managed group practice dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the people we serve. With more than 300 physicians and nearly 200 advanced practice providers in 60 adult and pediatric specialties, Valley Medical Group is a well-established medical group committed to providing exceptional care to our community.
Application Process
Please specify Job Title of interest and send CV with Cover Letter to: Physician Recruitment Department, Mount Sinai Health System,
Employer Description
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 and creating a supportive, inclusive workplace that empowers all staff, patients, and communities.
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.
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