Pediatrics Faculty

Overview

Department/Unit: Pediatrics General

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Salary Range: $175,000-$285,000

Our pediatric care team offers a broad range of healthcare services. We work directly with pediatric sub specialists and surgeons at the Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital—the only hospital of its kind in the region and part of the Albany Med Health System. The Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital houses a 60 bed NICU, 19 bed PICU and a new pediatric emergency department that opened in 2018.

We are currently recruiting for positions in the subspecialties below. If you are interested in one of these opportunities, please apply now!

The selected candidate will be involved in clinical, research, and educational activities of the Division, which articulate with other specialties at the department of pediatrics and Department of OB/GYN-Maternal Fetal Medicine.

• Large variety of clinical activities including adult and pediatric patient care in General Genetics/ Dysmorphology, Prenatal Genetics, Cancer Genetics, pharmacogenetics, Inborn Errors of Metabolism, and Newborn Screening Follow-up program.
• Inpatient hospital consults and outpatient clinics.
• Clinical support from division chief, a clinical geneticist/cytogeneticist, and our Medical Genetics Faculty, including a Medical Biochemical Geneticist (Metabolic Disorders), four Genetic Counselors, a Genetic NP, a Genetic PA, a Genetic RN, and a dietician.
• Teaching opportunities, and potential for clinical research.
• Excellent pediatric subspecialties support.

Individuals interested in this position should be an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. and should be board certified/eligible in Clinical Genetics. Board certification/eligibility or experience in clinical molecular genetics is a plus.

Base salary range $180,000 to $250,000 per year based on experience and training. Salary for faculty with higher academic rank will be addressed at time of interview.

Functions Of Our Team Include:

• Diagnostic assessments and medical management of patients up to 21 years of age with the broad range of developmental concerns including:
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Developmental delays
• ADHD
• Learning disorders
• Behavioral health disorders including anxiety
• Neonatal follow up
• Partnering with pediatric practitioners including psychiatry, general pediatrics, neurology and genetics
• Recent practice innovations include a Medical Home for children with ASD, the development of a feeding team and a “fast track” developmental screening for children under age 5.

Successful Candidates Should Possess:

• Board certification or board eligibility in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
• Interest in developing innovative programming within the scope of DB practice
• Experience or interest in teaching house staff and medical students
• Strong dedication to providing high-quality, patient centered care across diverse populations

Base salary range $190,000-$198,000 per year based on experience and training. Salary for faculty with higher academic rank to be addressed at time of interview.

We are seeking a full time Pediatric Gastroenterologist to join our team. We look for candidates who are interested in joining a comprehensive clinical program dedicated to the care of children and adolescents who have gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, and/or nutritional disease.

Division Overview:

• 4 full-time physicians, 2 pediatric nurse practitioners, 4 full-time nurses, and a part-time dietitian.
• Collaboration with adult gastroenterologists, diagnostic and interventional radiologists, pathologists, pediatric surgeons, behavioral therapists, social workers, and child life specialists.
• Most procedures are performed in a state-of-the-art outpatient endoscopy unit, with anesthesia support available for all cases.
• Comprehensive GI care provided for infants, children, and adolescents across a large catchment area, serving as the major tertiary referral center for 25 counties.

Responsibilities And Requirements:

• Provide expert care to patients with a variety of gastrointestinal disorders, including complex conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease…