CAP Director: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Mount Sinai Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 310,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System seeks a Director of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (CAP) to lead CAP services at Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West. The role drives clinical operations, quality metrics, and multidisciplinary collaboration to deliver high-quality acute and ambulatory CAP care.

The ideal candidate is board-certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, licensed in New York, with fellowship training and eligibility for an academic appointment.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry required.
• Licensed psychiatrist in New York state.
• Fellowship completed in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
• Eligibility for Assistant Professor or higher faculty appointment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and performance of CAP services at two Mt. Sinai sites (Morningside & West).
• Ensure high-quality clinical care and monitor quantitative/qualitative outcomes (LOS, readmission, patient satisfaction).
• Lead staff development, policies, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
• Direct medical staff oversight, staffing patterns, and recruitment.
• Lead safety, quality, and risk management initiatives.
• Ensure proper clinical documentation and compliant billing.

Skills

Leadership

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Quality improvement

Clinical operations

Policy development

Education

BC in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

NY psychiatrist license

Fellowship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Assistant Professor eligibility

Job description

Mount Sinai Health System seeks a Director of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (CAP) to lead CAP services at Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West. The role drives clinical operations, quality metrics, and multidisciplinary collaboration to deliver high-quality acute and ambulatory CAP care.

The ideal candidate is board-certified in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, licensed in New York, with fellowship training and eligibility for an academic appointment.