Director of Emergency General Surgery

Job overview

The Director of Emergency General Surgery role is onsite in Manhasset, NY; compensation is not specified. The director leads the Emergency General Surgery program at North Shore University Hospital and supports its mission of patient care, education, and innovation. The physician leader oversees clinical and operational performance for urgent and emergent general surgical care. By developing protocols, guiding program growth, supporting clinicians, and leading quality and peer-review work, the director advances safe, effective care and improved outcomes across the emergency surgery continuum.

What you'll do

• Lead and oversee the Emergency General Surgery service
• ensure safe, high-quality, efficient care
• develop and implement clinical protocols
• collaborate on strategic planning and program growth
• support physician recruitment, mentorship, and development
• promote multidisciplinary collaboration
• participate in academic, research, and educational activities
• serve as Emergency General Surgery Quality Officer and lead quality, peer review, case review, and performance improvement activities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

emergency general surgery

physician director

surgical leadership

manhasset ny

northwell health

trauma

surgical critical care

quality improvement

peer review

program development

compensation not specified

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Combines program leadership with clinical responsibilities in Trauma, Emergency General Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care; requires General Surgery board certification with added qualifications in Surgical Critical Care and an academic appointment at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.

About the employer

Northwell Health Physician Partners is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.