Residency Program Director and Inpatient Psychiatry Behavioral Health - Psychiatry - Physician - Mount Sinai South Nassau - Oceanside, NY

Company: Mount Sinai Health System
Location: Oceanside
Posted on: February 2, 2026

Job Description:

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai seeks a Residency Program Director and Inpatient Psychiatry Behavioral Health Physician in Oceanside! Mount Sinai South Nassau (MSSN) is seeking Inpatient Psychiatrists to be based in Oceanside, New York. MSSN’s Department of Psychiatry is a vibrant community of dedicated and collaborative professionals committed to discovering the causes of, and better treatments for, mental illness and substance use disorders. For over 30 years, our team of behavioral health experts has offered care for people with a sudden, short-term crisis as well as ongoing mental health conditions. Qualifications MD or D.O. from an accredited School of Medicine License to practice medicine in the State of New York Board Eligible or Board Certified in Psychiatry Additional Information: Opportunities for formal teaching and clinical research at the Icahn School of Medicine Includes an academic appointment at the Icahn School of Medicine at a rank commensurate with experience and qualifications. Compensation ranges from 255K to 290K (not including bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits) The Program Director will help design and oversee a new psychiatry residency program, which will be comprised of three residents per year, focuses on providing exceptional clinical training along with opportunities for clinically oriented research. The program’s sponsor is the ISMMS, the largest GME program in the United States, and most clinical activity will occur at MSSN, which has inpatient, outpatient, and partial stay programs. The Program Director will have clinical as well as administrative and teaching responsibilities and will be supported by both the local GME office at MSSN, as well as the GME office at ISMMS. It is expected that the Program Director will work with the GME office to create innovative educational experience that promotes equity, safety, and curiosity in the joy of learning. Currently, the Department of Psychiatry provides medical education and clinical rotation for medical students. The new residency program will have 12 residents; 3 per year. This unique opportunity to become an inaugural program director allows the leader of this program to develop and implement their vision of a premier residency program, similar to the top residency programs within the ISMMS GME sponsorship. Mount Sinai South Nassau’s GME programs are robust, with MSSN serving as a teaching hospital for than 50 years. The following residency and fellowship programs are currently based at MSSN: Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Podiatry, and Surgery, with more to come. The ideal candidate for this position is a board-certified Psychiatrist who has practiced for at least five years and has a demonstrated interest in and commitment to medical education and scholarly activity. Previous experience as an assistant or full program director is ideal. A faculty appointment to the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai accompanies the position. Position Qualifications: Medical Degree from an Accredited University New York Medical License Board Certified in Psychiatry Committed to Mount Sinai and the communities we serve Excellent communication, bedside manner, and organizational skills A strong work ethic and desire to participate in a team-oriented, performance-driven Health System Compensation range from 274K to 346K (not including bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits) Salary Disclosure Information: Mount Sinai Health System provides a salary range to comply with the New York City law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialties, historical productivity, historical collections, and hospital/community need. As such, an actual salary may fall closer to one or the other end of the range, and in certain circumstances, may wind up being outside of the listed salary range. The salary range listed is for full-time employment and does not include bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.

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