Academic Scholar - Clinical Associate Professor/Professor, Division of Neonatology

University at Buffalo; Amherst (MA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

University at Buffalo is seeking a Neonatologist to lead clinical care in a Level IV NICU and coordinate complex fetal delivery services at Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo. The role emphasizes collaboration across maternal-fetal medicine, pediatric subspecialties, and neonatology to optimize prenatal consultations and delivery planning for high-risk infants.

The position involves integration with the Fetal Interventional Surgery Team and a dedicated transport and neonatal care program,

Responsibilities

• Teach neonatology fellows, rotating residents and medical students

Job description

Position Information

Position Title: Academic Scholar - Clinical Associate Professor/Professor, Division of Neonatology

Department: Pediatrics

Posting Link: https://apptrkr.com/9926260"">https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/65537

Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

The Department of Pediatrics in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo (UB) and Golisano Children's Hospital (GCH) of Buffalo is actively recruiting for a Neonatologist to advance neonatal intensive care and expand the Complex Fetal Delivery Service and provide Perinatal Supportive Care Consultation at Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo.

This individual will provide direct expertise and a service line between maternal fetal medicine, pediatric subspecialties (surgery, cardiology, neurosurgery, otolaryngology, urology) and neonatology in coordinating timely and emergency prenatal consultations and delivery planning of infants with high-risk conditions needing multiple services involved in the delivery and stabilization period. This individual will work closely with our Fetal Interventional Surgery Team and our Comprehensive Fetal Treatment Program that is supported by Neonatology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine and multidisciplinary surgical and medical subspecialists.

The Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo's Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care unit (NICU) provides support and is referral center for multiple lower level NICUs throughout Western New York and has its own Neonatal Critical Care Transport Team and dedicated Neonatal Ambulance providing emergency stabilization and transport to our GCH Buffalo NICU.

The Maternal Fetal Medicine Center is a comprehensive maternal and newborn service line, assessing high-risk patients and/or those women who may be bearing a high-risk fetus, which will require a high level of specialized care, some of which are not available anywhere else in Western and Upstate New York. The Maternal Fetal Medicine Center at GCH Buffalo Outpatient Center allows for preconception counseling, genetic evaluation, prenatal cardiac evaluations, ultrasound screening (including 3D/4D), diagnosis and management of fetal anomalies (e.g. congenital diaphragmatic hernia, abdominal wall defects, lung lesions, Twin-Twin transfusion syndrome, skeletal dysplasia, congenital heart disease) and perform CVS/amniocentesis/PUBS/fetal transfusions. Maternity Services are maintained in GCH Buffalo which includes operating rooms and pre-post anesthesia rooms will full operative and imaging services and medical and surgical teams and are just a few floors away from the NICU.

Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo has achieved national recognition with US News and World Report ranking it among the top 20 pediatric hospitals in the country and ranked 5th in New York State (and first in Upstate NY). This modern pediatric acute and emergency care hospital provides diagnostic and treatment services to Western New York and is Upstate New York's only free-standing Children's Hospital. Golisano of Buffalo is a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and can accommodate 185 inpatients including medical/surgical, ICU and neonatal patients, and adult maternity patients. The hospital admits nearly 28,000 patients annually and treats 123,000 patients in the emergency department or one of its 45 specialty clinics. Golisano has 48 inpatient pediatric beds, a 20-bed pediatric intensive care unit, a 64 bed Level IV neonatal intensive care unit, dedicated bone marrow transplant and pediatric epilepsy beds and admits more than 1300 children per year.

Golisano Children's Hospital of Buffalo is on the city's medical campus, bridge connected to Buffalo General Hospital, the Gates Vascular Institute and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center for children and adults and is across the street from the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and the Clinical and Translational Science Institute.

Division & Program Highlights

• Comprehensive Fetal Interventional and Surgical Program with multidisciplinary surgical and medical teams including maternal fetal medicine and complex delivery service.
• Beautiful state-of-the art 64 bed NICU; each room able to accommodate twin/multiple gestation keeping families together
• Robust and Experienced Cardiology support by UB/UBMD Pediatric Cardiology Associates of Western New York, LLC.
• Excellent robust Pediatric Critical care multi-disciplinary team and Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care team.
• Robust clinical program including ECMO, CRRT and plasmapheresis with experienced nursing team
• Experienced and excellent "STAT team" providing nursing and respiratory therapy for critical emergencies throughout GCH of Buffalo
• Superior respiratory therapy support including all modalities of positive pressure and negative pressure ventilation.
• Excellent pediatric sub-specialty support with full complement of fellowships
• Robust surgical program at GCH of Buffalo with Pediatric Surgery fellowship and strong surgical sub-specialty support
• National Association Memberships
• Administrative support
• Study coordinator and Biostatistical support
• Mentorship provided for faculty at all levels
• Executive Leadership dedication and support to expand Pediatric Cardiology at GCH of Buffalo and build a Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Program at GCH of Buffalo.
• Excellent Faculty Mentoring Support and connections with the Jacobs School of Medicine
• Excellent support for Research and academic/scholarly work

Teaching and Mentorship Responsibilities

• Teach neonatology fellows, rotating residents and medical students