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Pediatric Neurologist – Academic Faculty Position
Albany Med Health System
📍 Latham
seg_1_regularPart-timeFull-time
Job description
<p><strong>Albany Medical Center | Albany Med Health System</strong></p><p>The Department of Pediatrics at Albany Medical Center is seeking a <strong>full-time Pediatric Neurologist</strong> to join the faculty of The Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hospital-the only children's hospital in northeastern New York and home to Albany Medical College.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are recruiting a board-certified or board-eligible pediatric neurologist to join our growing clinical program. Candidates with an interest in <strong>general pediatric neurology</strong> are welcome, and those with subspecialty training in <strong>epilepsy</strong> especially encouraged to apply.</p><p><strong>The Division of Pediatric Neurology</strong></p><ul><li>3 full-time pediatric neurologists</li><li>3 nurse practitioners</li><li>4 part-time attending physicians</li><li>Neuropsychologist, psychologist, and social worker</li><li>Strong nursing and administrative support</li></ul><p><strong>Clinical & Academic Environment</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborative network of pediatric subspecialists across the Children's Hospital</li><li>Close affiliation with adult neurology divisions in epilepsy, neuromuscular, vascular, and movement disorders</li><li>Established epilepsy surgery program with opportunities to expand pediatric involvement</li><li>Rich academic environment with opportunities to teach medical students, residents, and fellows</li><li>Faculty appointment at Albany Medical College with academic rank based on experience and qualifications</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide inpatient and outpatient care in pediatric neurology</li><li>Participate in the teaching and supervision of medical students and residents</li><li>Contribte to the growth of specialized programs in epilepsy, neuromuscular disorders, or other areas of interest</li><li>Engage in collaborative, interdisciplinary patient care within the Children's Hospital</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>MD/DO or related degree with board certification or eligibility in Pediatric Neurology</li><li>Interest in general pediatric neurology; subspecialty training in epilepsy</li><li>Commitment to clinical care, teaching, and academic medicine</li></ul><p><strong>We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive base salary range $220,000-$230,000 depending on academic rank with additional incentive bonus opportunity</li><li>Robust sign-on bonus to welcome you to the team</li><li>Relocation assistance to help make your move seamless</li><li>Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)</li><li>Generous paid time off and holiday schedule</li><li>Albany Med retirement plan plus a 403(b)</li><li>Annual CME allowance and dedicated CME time</li><li>Occurrence-based malpractice coverage</li><li>Employee wellness programs and mental health support</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 href="https://www.albanymed.org/careers/albany-medical-center-careers/employee-benefits-and-advantages/">outstanding employee benefits</a> including:</p><ul><li>Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers</li><li>A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing</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 href="https://www.albanymed.org/albany/">Albany Medical Center</a>, along with <a href="http://columbiamemorialhealth.org/">Columbia Memorial Health</a>, <a href="http://glensfallshospital.org/">Glens Falls Hospital</a>, <a href="http://saratogahospital.org/">Saratoga Hospital</a>, and the <a 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 href="https://gocapny.com/">Learn more about what the Capital Region has to offer here!</a></p><p>Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to:</p><p>Physician Recruitment</p><p><a href="mailto:physicianrecruitment@amc.edu">physicianrecruitment@amc.edu</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>