Assistant/Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Center for Watershed Protection; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic health science center in New York is seeking an Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics. This role involves providing high-quality clinical care in genetics, teaching, and collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals. The position is entirely clinical, focusing on outpatient sessions and inpatient consultations, ensuring comprehensive care for patients.

Qualifications

• Must have MD or DO degree and active NYS Medical License.
• Must be Board certified in Clinical Genetics and Genomics.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to pediatric and adult patients in genetics.
• Teach residents and fellows alongside other attending physicians.
• Manage patients and address calls from referring physicians.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Education

MD or DO degree

Board certification in Clinical Genetics and Genomics

Job description

This opportunity to join the Department of Pediatrics at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor is an exciting one. Columbia University Irving Medical Center is one of the nation’s foremost academic health science centers, working together with one of the nation’s premier health systems, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. The Department of Pediatrics is recruiting a clinical physician to see patients at a new Center of Excellence located in Westchester County.

You will provide the highest level of care to pediatric and adult patients in genetics. You will share the responsibility of teaching residents and fellows with the other attending physicians. Specific clinical responsibilities will be determined by the division chief in discussions with you, but in general terms, you will be involved in providing rapid and timely management of patients and dealing promptly with the calls and concerns of referring physicians. This position is 100% clinical; and will include both outpatient clinical sessions and a share of inpatient consultation coverage with other division physicians.

• Must have a MD or DO degree and an active NYS Medical License
• Must be Board certification in Clinical Genetics and Genomics
• Consistently strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and sustain effective working relationships with professionals in other disciplines;
• The ability to create a high-energy results-oriented work environment that encourages colleagues and staff to value each other’s contributions and the ability to share and celebrate success with colleagues and staff.