Director, Emergency General Surgery & Quality Officer

American Academy of Family Physicians

Manhasset (NY)

On-site

USD 350,000 - 480,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Northwell Health seeks a Director of Emergency General Surgery at North Shore University Hospital to provide strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for the EGS program. This physician leader will oversee the delivery of high-quality surgical care for emergent and urgent conditions, partnering with multidisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes and drive academic activities.

The role includes developing protocols, leading pediatric/ adult surgical services, and advancing quality and safety

Qualifications

Leadership in a surgical department.
Ability to drive program growth and quality initiatives.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic, clinical, and operational leadership for the Emergency General Surgery program.
Lead the Emergency General Surgery service and ensure safe, high-quality patient care.
Develop and implement clinical protocols to standardize care.
Collaborate with hospital and departmental leadership on strategic planning and growth.
Support recruitment, mentorship, and professional development of staff.
Promote multidisciplinary collaboration across teams.
Engage in academic, research, and educational activities.
Act as Quality Officer, leading quality, peer-review, and performance improvements.
Advance patient experience and outcomes across the emergency surgery continuum.