Director, Endovascular Surgery

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center is seeking a Director, Endovascular Surgery to join its team and serve a diverse patient population. The Director of Endovascular Surgery provides strategic, clinical, operational, and administrative leadership for the Endovascular Surgery Program. The ideal candidate will impact patient care both directly and indirectly by delivering high-quality, evidence-based vascular and endovascular care and overseeing program development. This role includes teaching responsibilities for residents and medical students.

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center is a 220-bed teaching hospital located in a residential neighborhood directly on the border of northern Brooklyn and Western Queens. We serve a variety of cultural and ethnic communities. We are committed to quality and compassion in addressing the healthcare needs of urban neighborhoods.

The Director of Endovascular Surgery provides strategic, clinical, operational, and administrative leadership for the Endovascular Surgery Program. The Director ensures the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based vascular and endovascular care and oversees program development, physician leadership, quality initiatives, patient safety, clinical outcomes, regulatory compliance, and physician engagement. The Director collaborates with hospital administration, surgical services, interventional specialties, nursing leadership, and ancillary departments to advance the organization's cardiovascular and vascular service lines.

• Provide comprehensive endovascular and vascular surgical services in accordance with accepted standards of medical practice.
• Maintain a high level of clinical expertise in minimally invasive and complex endovascular procedures.
• Establish and implement clinical protocols, pathways, and best practices for vascular and endovascular interventions.
• Lead multidisciplinary case reviews and conferences.
• Monitor and improve patient outcomes, quality metrics, and patient satisfaction scores.

• Develop and implement strategic plans for growth of the Endovascular Surgery Program.
• Identify new technologies, procedures, and treatment modalities that enhance patient care.
• Evaluate equipment, device, and technology acquisition opportunities.
• Collaborate with hospital leadership to expand market presence and referral networks.
• Support outreach initiatives to referring physicians and community organizations.

• Provide physician leadership and oversight for endovascular service operations.
• Participate in budgeting, resource allocation, and capital planning activities.
• Develop annual departmental goals, objectives, and performance metrics.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in recruitment, onboarding, mentoring, and retention of physicians and advanced practice providers.

• Lead quality improvement initiatives focused on clinical excellence and patient safety.
• Monitor key performance indicators, including procedural outcomes, complication rates, readmission rates, and mortality measures.
• Participate in peer review and credentialing activities.
• Ensure adherence to evidence-based clinical guidelines and quality standards.
• Address patient safety concerns and implement corrective action plans when necessary.

• Foster collaboration among vascular surgeons, interventional cardiologists, interventional radiologists, anesthesiologists, nursing staff, and allied health professionals.
• Serve as a liaison between medical staff and hospital administration.
• Participate in relevant hospital committees, medical executive meetings, and service line councils.
• Promote physician engagement and professional development initiatives.

• Participate in physician, resident, fellow, and staff education programs.
• Encourage clinical research, quality studies, and scholarly activity.
• Support adoption of innovative treatment approaches and emerging technologies.
• Present program outcomes and quality initiatives internally and externally as appropriate.

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited institution.

• Completion of an accredited General Surgery Residency.
• Completion of a Vascular Surgery Fellowship or Integrated Vascular Surgery Training Program.

• Active unrestricted NYS medical license.
• Board Certified in…