Northwell Health’s Division of Geriatric & Palliative Medicine is seeking a Medical Director to join the Orzac Center for Rehabilitation in Valley Stream, NY.

The Orzac Center for Rehabilitation, a 5-star Medicare rated facility and recognized by U.S. News & World Report with a Best Nursing Home Rating for 2021-2022, provides outstanding rehabilitative care and enriched quality of life for patients. This safe and caring “home away from home” provides extended care services, social interaction, and daily care for people recovering from serious illness or injury. The state-of-the-art facility offers a warm, friendly environment that includes a beautiful patio, spacious lobby, and private and semi-private rooms that patients can personalize with special items from home. The center’s doctors, nurses, therapists, social workers, and other professionals are selected for their high level of training and expertise as well as their compassionate care. All are dedicated to supporting patients every step of the way during their recovery.

The ideal candidate will be board certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine with subspecialty boards in Geriatrics or Palliative Medicine and/or Post-Acute experience preferred. This opportunity would offer Academic appointment with the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra University as we are committed to preparing the next generation of physicians in these subspecialities through accredited fellowship programs and other educational services.

We continually recruit a diverse physician workforce to meet the needs of the diverse patients we seek to serve; as a result, our Health System is proudly ranked Diversity Inc’s #1 Hospital and Health System. We fully understand that diversity is integral for our institutional excellence and a means to attaining health equity. As a result, our diversity and inclusion efforts are a part of everything we do, from education, to clinical care, to research, to physician well-being. For more information and resources regarding our initiatives, please visit our Center for Equity of Care, https://www.northwell.edu/education-and-resources/community-engagement/center-for-equity-of-care

Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 23 hospitals, 830 outpatient facilities and more than 16,600 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 76,000 employees – 18,900 nurses and 4,800 employed doctors, 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 Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies. For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn

For Further details, please contact: Nicholas Franzini, Physician Recruiter at Nfranzini@Northwell.edu

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