Description
The Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at the Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hospital, Albany Medical Center, is seeking an experienced Pediatric Intensivist at the Associate or Full Professor level to join our team. This mid- to senior-level faculty position fills an immediate opening and offers a meaningful opportunity to shape the future of our program while contributing to clinical excellence, research, and education.
About the Division:
- 19-bed medical/surgical PICU with over 1,000 annual admissions
- Serves patients from 25 counties across New York’s Capital Region
- Strong collaboration with active Congenital Heart Program
- Seven faculty members dedicated to clinical care, teaching, and scholarly activity.
Position Highlights:
- 24/7 in-house coverage with support from residents (PGY-2 and above) and an advanced nurse practitioner
- Provide medical oversight for air and ground transport teams
- Manage patients requiring chronic ventilation at a nearby long-term care facility
- Deliver sedation services for pediatric oncology procedures (bone marrow and lumbar puncture)
- Opportunities to mentor junior faculty and help lead divisional growth and development
- Participate in medical student and resident education
- Faculty appointment at Albany Medical College; rank based on experience and qualifications
We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:
- Competitive base salary range $270,000-$285,000 depending on academic rank with additional incentive bonus opportunity
- Robust sign-on bonus to welcome you to the team
- Relocation assistance to help make your move seamless
- Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
- Albany Med retirement plan plus a 403(b)
- Annual CME allowance and dedicated CME time
- Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
- Employee wellness programs and mental health support
The Bernard and Millie Duker Children’s Hospital is a children’s hospital within a larger academic health system. It is the only Children’s Hospital for 80 counties in upstate NY and serves children’s and families in southwest VT and Western MA. Faculty and staff can work on diverse, interdisciplinary teams and teach learners at all levels. The Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Sedation, and Palliative Care has grown exponentially over the years and is well respected for their clinical care and leadership within the institution.
Albany Medical Center 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.
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 outstanding employee benefits including:
Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers
A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing
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.
Albany Medical Center, along with Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses, form the Albany Med Health System, serving more than three million people over 25 counties.
Learn more about what the Capital Region has to offer here!
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to:
Physician Recruitment
[email protected]
Albany Medical College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.
Requirements
- Board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine.
- A commitment to excellence in clinical care, teaching, research, and collaboration.
- Proven commitment to academic medicine, including teaching and/or research
- Eligible for a New York State licensure.
