Pediatric Hospital Medicine

<p><strong>The Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at The Bernard and Millie Duker Children's Hospital at Albany Medical Center</strong> is seeking a full-time physician to join a well-established and collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for a pediatrician interested in inpatient care, teaching, and professional growth within a supportive academic environment.</p><p><strong>Clinical and academic responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Inpatient pediatric care and newborn care</p></li><li><p>Pediatric sedation and complex care management</p></li><li><p>Active teaching of medical students and residents in Pediatrics, Medicine-Pediatrics and Family Medicine</p></li></ul><p><strong>Position details and requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><p>MD/DO or related degree with board certification or eligibility in Pediatrics</p></li><li><p>Board certification or eligibility in Pediatric Hospital Medicine encouraged but not required</p></li><li><p>Strong communication skills, with a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach to patient care.</p></li><li><p>Ability to teach, mentor, and collaborate with medical students, medical residents and other healthcare providers.</p></li><li><p>Opportunities for professional development and involvement in medical education</p></li></ul><p><strong>About the Department and facilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Robust academic Department of Pediatrics with multiple residency programs</p></li><li><p>Diverse and highly respected division with a strong focus on patient care, education, and quality improvement</p></li><li><p>Sponsored translational research and comprehensive clinical services</p></li><li><p>Home to the region's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)</p></li><li><p>Sole Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) serving 23 counties</p></li><li><p>Only facility in the region offering 24/7 pediatric emergency services</p></li></ul><p><strong>We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Competitive base salary range $205,000-$215,000 for assistant professor; other faculty ranks to be discussed at time of interview.</p></li><li><p>Robust sign-on bonus to welcome you to the team</p></li><li><p>Relocation assistance to help make your move seamless</p></li><li><p>Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)</p></li><li><p>Generous paid time off and holiday schedule</p></li><li><p>Albany Med retirement plan plus a 403(b)</p></li><li><p>Annual CME allowance and dedicated CME time</p></li><li><p>Occurrence-based malpractice coverage</p></li><li><p>Employee wellness programs and mental health support</p></li></ul><p><strong>Albany Medical Center</strong> is the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education in New York's Capital Region and is the area's largest private employer with more than 10,000 employees.</p><p>Albany Medical Center offers excellent career opportunities in a wide range of roles in both patient care and administration. We value all our staff members and offer <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="editor-link" href="https://www.albanymed.org/careers/albany-medical-center-careers/employee-benefits-and-advantages/">outstanding employee benefits</a> including:</p><ul><li><p>Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers</p></li><li><p>A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing</p></li></ul><p>Anchored in the state's historic capital city, Albany Medical Center offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient care and is home to the region's largest hospital, only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and only children's hospital. The downtown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College.</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="editor-link" href="https://www.albanymed.org/albany/">Albany Medical Center</a>, along with <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="editor-link" href="http://columbiamemorialhealth.org/">Columbia Memorial Health</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="editor-link" href="http://glensfallshospital.org/">Glens Falls Hospital</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="editor-link" href="http://saratogahospital.org/">Saratoga Hospital</a>, and the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="editor-link" href="https://www.albanymed.org/visitingnurses/">Visiting Nurses</a>, form the Albany Med Health System, serving more than three million people over 25 counties.</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="editor-link" href="https://gocapny.com/">Learn more about what the Capital Region has to offer here!</a></p><p><strong>Albany Medical College</strong> is an <strong>Equal Opportunity Employer</strong> and encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.</p>