Neurology Unit Director Opportunity on Long Island

Location: Mineola is a vibrant Long Island community offering the ideal balance of suburban living and easy access to New York City. Located approximately 25 miles from Manhattan with convenient Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) service, Mineola allows for a seamless commute while maintaining a quieter, family-friendly atmosphere. The area offers proximity to world-class dining, culture, and entertainment in NYC, as well as beautiful beaches along Long Island’s North and South Shores. Residents enjoy a walkable downtown with restaurants and shops, access to parks and golf courses, excellent public and private schools, and convenient travel via nearby JFK and LaGuardia airports.

Healthcare Organization: Ranked the #1 hospital in the country for neurology and neurosurgery by U.S. News & World Report for four consecutive years, NYU Langone is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care, research, and education.

Opportunity: Unit Director – Department of Neurology. Leadership-focused inpatient neurology role combining clinical excellence with operational oversight, quality improvement initiatives, and team development within a highly ranked academic health system.

Details:

• Escalate and address inpatient service-related issues

• Manage and collect quality metrics data and develop action plans (zero harm, HRO, patient experience, HAC initiatives)

• Attend morning rounds and coordinate inpatient care

• Oversee inpatient-related discussions at neurology meetings, conferences, and faculty meetings

• Improve workflows between inpatient service and APP team, including H&P documentation, billing, and education

• Collaborate with nurse managers, social workers, Stroke and NICU divisions, Emergency Medicine, and Neurosurgery to enhance workflows

• Address patient concerns regarding inpatient care team services

• Assist in resident, medical student, and APP training, education, and evaluation

• Support faculty and resident research initiatives

• Develop faculty/APP schedules and backup coverage

• Evaluate faculty and APP performance

Requirements:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology

• Vascular fellowship preferred but not required

Compensation:

• Highly competitive guaranteed base salary plus bonus/incentive compensation

• Compensation commensurate with clinical experience, leadership background, quality metrics expertise, patient satisfaction, and resident training experience

Benefits Include:

• 5 paid CME days with allowance

• 24 paid vacation days

• 1 Cultural Heritage Day

• Full medical, dental, prescription, and disability coverage

• 403(b)/457(b) with Roth contribution options

• Tuition remission for employee and/or children

• Employee discounts

• Relocation allowance