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Chair of Neurology – Glen Cove Hospital, Northwell Health
Glen Cove, New York
The Department of Neurology at Northwell Health is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Neurologist to serve as Chair of Neurology to lead and participate in neurological services at Glen Cove Hospital, including ambulatory neurology and inpatient consultation services. The ideal candidate will be a Board-Certified General Neurologist or Neuromuscular specialist, who enjoys an active role in clinical care.
The Chair of Neurology will provide senior oversight and for all hospital-based services at Glen Cove Hospital. This leader will collaborate closely with hospital and Eastern Market Health System leaders to achieve and surpass organizational, clinical, quality, operational, and financial goals for the Department of Neurology. Responsibilities include clinician recruitment, education, supervision, strategic development, and process improvement initiatives.
Glen Cove Hospital is a 265-bed community hospital renowned for its exceptional standards and patient-centered care. You will lead within an institution celebrated for:
- Specialized Expertise: Home to a 10-bed Joint Commission accredited Parkinson’s Rehab Unit, complementing comprehensive outpatient, community-based, and home-based services.
- National Recognition: the recipient of the prestigious Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award – one of only 32 hospitals in the U.S. and the first in New York State to ever achieve this honor, recognizing world-class leadership, innovation, and measurable results.
- Nursing Excellence: A proud Magnet-designated hospital, signifying the highest standards of nursing practice and patient care.
About the Department:
As Chair, you will be an integral part of Northwell Health’s Institute for Neurology, operating within a vast and highly acclaimed system that boasts:
- Top National Rankings: Three Hospitals ranked in the U.S. News & World Report Top 50 for Neurology & Neurosurgery (North Shore University Hospital #22, Long Island Jewish Medical Center #24, and Lenox Hill #46).
- Extensive Stroke Network: The nation’s most extensive system of comprehensive stroke centers, including 4 Comprehensive Stroke Centers, 11 Primary Stroke Centers, and 1 Thrombectomy-Capable Centers.
- Nation’s Largest Epilepsy Program: A leading program with two Level 4 NAEC accredited centers (North Shore University Hospital and Lenox Hill Hospital) and four Level 3 NAEC accredited centers.
Candidate Qualifications:
The successful candidate will ideally possess the following qualifications and experience:
- M.D. or D.O. Degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution (ACGME or foreign program that is similarly appropriately accredited)
- Completion of Neurology residency with Board Certification
- 10+ years of leadership experience
- Current or eligible for licensure as a physician in the State of New York
Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals and 1,050 outpatient facilities. We care for over thirteen million people annually in the New York metro area and Connecticut, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 104,000 employees – 22,000+ nurses and 13,000+ credentialed physicians, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies. For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
For further details or to apply, please e-mail a cover letter with CV to the Office of Physician Recruitment at: OPR@northwell.edu or visit our webpage: https://jobs.northwell.edu/career-specialties/physicians/
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