What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director of the Substance Use Disorders Services (SUD) position at Health eCareers?
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai affiliated with New York City H H Queens Hospital Center (QHC) has an exciting opportunity for a Medical Director of SUD Services. QHC serves the culturally diverse community of Eastern Queens and is seeking a full-time Board-Certified Adult Psychiatrist with Addiction Psychiatry Board Certification. The SUD Services include Ambulatory Care Services with Medically Supervised Outpatient Program, ED LEADS and an opportunity to participate in new initiatives including Addiction Response Team ART Services to QHC clients.
The Director is responsible for the administration, planning, organization and overall general management of QHC SUD Services. The Director will join the Medical leadership team of Behavioral Health, participate in quality assurance and incident review management meetings and report to the Chief of Psychiatry.
Candidates must have a MD/DO degree and be Board Certified with a valid New York State License, DEA and Medicaid number. Qualified candidates should have strong clinical abilities, teaching experience, communication and interpersonal skills. Prior management/leadership positions and experience with academic medical center and/or public health systems is preferred.
We offer a faculty appointment with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai commensurate with credentials, experience and qualifications.
H H Queens/Mt. Sinai is also proud to begin a new Psychiatry Residency Program launching July 2025. The SUD Director will join this leadership team and play an important role in resident education.
Please send CV along with a description of your career interests and goals to:
John Navas, M.D.
Chief of Psychiatry
Queens Hospital Center
82-68 164th Street
Jamaica, NY 11432
Email: john. navas@
The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, age, disability, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, veteran, immigration, citizenship, or other protected status.
EOE including Veterans and Disabled
Compensation Information
$250000.0 / Annually - $250000.0 / Annually
The Director is responsible for the administration, planning, organization and overall general management of QHC SUD Services. The Director will join the Medical leadership team of Behavioral Health, participate in quality assurance and incident review management meetings and report to the Chief of Psychiatry.
Candidates must have a MD/DO degree and be Board Certified with a valid New York State License, DEA and Medicaid number. Qualified candidates should have strong clinical abilities, teaching experience, communication and interpersonal skills. Prior management/leadership positions and experience with academic medical center and/or public health systems is preferred.
We offer a faculty appointment with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai commensurate with credentials, experience and qualifications.
H H Queens/Mt. Sinai is also proud to begin a new Psychiatry Residency Program launching July 2025. The SUD Director will join this leadership team and play an important role in resident education.
Please send CV along with a description of your career interests and goals to:
John Navas, M.D.
Chief of Psychiatry
Queens Hospital Center
82-68 164th Street
Jamaica, NY 11432
Email: john. navas@
The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, age, disability, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, veteran, immigration, citizenship, or other protected status.
EOE including Veterans and Disabled
Compensation Information
$250000.0 / Annually - $250000.0 / Annually
Salary : $250,000
