Northwell Health
Chair, Department of Anesthesiology Lenox

New York,NY
AnesthesiologistFull TimeContact for pay rateW-2Posted: 8/12/25Updated: 8/12/25Ref:0003945
Contact:
Rachel Podella
rcangero@northwell.edu

Northwell Health is seeking a Chair of The Department of Anesthesiology to lead our team at Lenox Hill Hospital. Candidates should have demonstrated management and interpersonal skills that will allow them to maintain and lead a team of exceptional physicians, CRNAs, and hospital staff to provide innovative care for the patients we serve. The newly appointed Chair of Anesthesiology will work alongside hospital and regional leadership, to grow and expand the clinical, administrative, and educational advancements of the Department. Desired Qualities for the New Chair Quality and Operational Efficiency: Emphasis on driving absolute quality and enhancing operational efficiencies within the anesthesia department. Leadership: Seeking a transformational leader who can initiate change. Clinical Orientation: While leadership is paramount, maintaining a strong clinical component is important. Academic and Educational Focus: Interest in expanding academic pursuits, including research and education programs. About Lenox Hill Hospital Lenox Hill Hospital is a 450-bed, acute care facility on Manhattan's Upper East Side. We've earned an international reputation for outstanding patient care, offering unparalleled expertise, innovative medical and surgical treatments, and access to the latest clinical trials. Our clinicians and patients move seamlessly among our facility, Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital (MEETH) and our nearby practices, all of which share an electronic medical record, so care is always coordinated. We're particularly renowned for excellence in cardiovascular care, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, sports medicine, otolaryngology/head and neck surgery, maternal/child health and internal medicine. We're also a recognized leader in public health education and community outreach. Patients come to us from Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Long Island, the tri-state area and even around the world. Lenox Hillis committed to providing the highest standard of care to a socioeconomically and ethnically diverse patient population. Northwell Health Northwell Health is New York State's largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals and 1,050 outpatient facilities. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 103,500 employees -- 19,000+ nurses and12,000+ credentialed physicians, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners-- are working to change health care for the better. We're making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra NorthwellSchool of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies.