Associate Professor (GFT), Neonatology

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic medical center in Brooklyn seeks a full-time Associate Professor in Neonatology to provide education, clinical care, and supervision within the Department of Pediatrics. The role involves managing complex neonatal cases and participating in fellowship training.

Qualifications

• Provide education and clinical supervision to medical students and residents.
• Evaluate and manage neonatal and infant patients with complex medical conditions.

Responsibilities

• Attend high-risk deliveries and provide resuscitation expertise.
• Participate in the administration of the fellowship training program.

Skills

New York State Medical Licensure

Board Certified in Pediatrics

DEA Certification

Education

ACGME-accredited residency

ACGME accredited fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Job description

Apply now Job No: 496793
Department: PHYSICIANS - PEDIATRICS
Local Title: Associate Professor (GFT), Neonatology
Budget Title: Associate Professor (GFT)
Work Type: Full Time
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Categories: Faculty - Clinical, Patient Care

Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors.

Bargaining Unit:

UUP

Job Summary:

The Department of Pediatrics at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Associate Professor (GFT), Neonatology. The successful candidate will:

• Provide education, clinical supervision, and formal teaching to medical students, PA/Nursing students, residents, and fellows within Pediatrics and Neonatal Perinatal Medicine.
• Provide clinical care and evaluate, assess and manage and neonatal and infant patients at University Hospital at Downstate with emphasis on specialty. care of newborn infants, particularly those born prematurely or with serious or complex medical conditions.
• Work directly as attending of record in the UHD Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) to diagnose, treat, and monitor the health or NICU patients, while providing support and education to families during a critical time. Respond to calls to Labor and Delivery and elsewhere as needed for high-risk deliveries or fetuses in distress. Respond to calls for consults in term newborn nursery.
• Assist in the administration and activities of the ACGME accredited fellowship training program in neonatal-perinatal medicine.
• Perform patient assessment and treatment, monitor vital signs, managing complex medical situations, family communication, collaboration with healthcare team (NICU nurses, respiratory therapists, and other specialists) to develop and carry out a comprehensive care plan for each infant; perform procedures
• Attend high-risk deliveries requiring expertise in delivery room resuscitation and stabilization anticipated events.
• Actively participate in daily patient rounds, medical records documentation of patient status, admission H and P, daily progress notes, procedure notes, medication reconciliation. and discharge summaries.
• Perform NICU attending on clinical service with rotations in the NICU, on-site night and, week-end day or night calls in rotation with the other NICU attendings, possible, high risk follow-up/developmental clinics, and conducting neonatal critical care transports.
• Serve as supervising physician in the residency training program teaching and supervising residents and participating in the interviews/recruitment, mentoring and evaluation of residents.
• Participate in any of a range of scholarly activities such as clinical research with potential for reviewed publications and or extramural grant support necessary for eligibility for academic advancement.
• Participate in the teaching and supervision of medical students, health related professions students and staff. Engagement in administrative and committee work as institutional service is also expected and necessary for academic advancement.
• Participate in the Clinical Practice Management Plan of the Department Pediatrics as a billing provider or contracted service provider.

Required Qualifications:

• New York State Medical Licensure.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency.
• Board Certified in Pediatrics.
• Successfully completed or be completing an ACGME accredited fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (NPM) and be Board Certified or eligible for NPM.
• Possesses or be eligible for DEA Certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Evidence of academic experience, including teaching and/or research/scholarship, is strongly preferred.

Work Schedule:

Salary Grade/Rank:

Salary Range:

Commensurate with experience and qualifications

Executive Order:

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at [phone] or via email [e-mail] .

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

Women, minorities, veterans, individualswith disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contactHuman Resources at [e-mail]

Advertised: May 09, 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Open until filled

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The Department of Pediatrics at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Associate Professor (GFT), Neonatology.

The Department of Pediatrics at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Associate Professor (GFT), Neonatology.

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