Neurology - Medical Director Stroke – Physician – NYC Health + Hospitals – Queens Hospital Center - Queens, NY

2 days ago
Queens, New York$290K - $312KFull TimeNeurology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Mount Sinai Health System as a Neurology Medical Director – Stroke Program – $290K-$312K in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • include providing leadership in ongoing initiatives of the Stroke Program, maintaining Stroke Center Certification status, and ensuring quality, evidence-based stroke care.
  • 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.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $290K - $312K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Mount Sinai Health System in United States.

Key Skills

General NeurologyStroke CareMedical LeadershipQuality AssuranceEvidence-based MedicineClinical OperationsTeam ManagementPatient CareVascular Neurology

Requirements

Candidates must hold a medical degree, a valid New York State license, and be board certified in General Neurology. Completion of a vascular neurology fellowship is preferred, along with strong communication and leadership skills.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Neurology - Medical Director Stroke – Physician – NYC Health + Hospitals – Queens Hospital Center - Queens, NY at Mount Sinai Health System a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Neurology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Neurology — Physician Career Context

This Neurology position at Mount Sinai Health System is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Neurology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $310k, with the typical range spanning $240k to $420k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Mount Sinai Health System lists compensation for this physician position at $290k to $312k annually.

This is in line with the national median for Neurology professionals.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Queens, New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($290k–$312k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: General Neurology, Stroke Care, Medical Leadership, Quality Assurance, Evidence-based Medicine, Clinical Operations, Team Management, Patient Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Neurology role.

Core responsibilities: The Medical Director will lead the Advanced Primary Stroke Program, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based stroke care. Responsibilities include maintaining Stroke Center Certification status and providing clinical leadership for the neurology department.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Mount Sinai Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
New York, NY
10+
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago

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