Clinical Assistant Professor - Pediatric Palliative Care

Upstate; City of Syracuse (NY); Vor Ort; USD 180.000 - 260.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading medical institution in Syracuse, New York seeks a full-time pediatric palliative care physician. This role involves seeing patients across various settings, teaching medical students and residents, and providing essential support for individuals with serious medical conditions. Strong communication skills are necessary, as the job entails advocacy and interdisciplinary collaboration. The position offers a path for future leadership and directorship within the division, contributing to innovative care solutions for patients.

Qualifikationen

• Must have a NY state license or be eligible.
• Board certified in Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine.
• Board certified in Pediatrics.

Aufgaben

• See patients in inpatient, outpatient, and home settings.
• Provide care coordination and assist with decision-making.
• Teach medical students, residents, and fellows.

Kenntnisse

Exemplary communication skills

Team collaboration

Patient advocacy

Ausbildung

NY state license

Board certified/eligible in Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine

Board certified/eligible in Pediatrics

Jobbeschreibung

Job Summary

The Pediatric Palliative Care team, CHOICES team and Department of Pediatrics at upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital in Syracuse, New York invites applicants for a full‑time pediatric palliative care physician with high prospects for future leadership/directorship to join our division. The successful candidate will be expected to see patients in the inpatient, outpatient, and home settings. The CHOICES team provides services for patients with serious, life‑threatening, and/or complex chronic medical conditions from the perinatal period through adolescence/young adulthood. Candidates must have exemplary communication skills, thrive in an interdisciplinary team environment and be a strong ambassador for palliative medicine. Services provided by the CHOICES team include care coordination, assistance with complex decision‑making including goals‑of‑care discussions and end‑of‑life care discussion, pain and symptom management including patients who are medically complex, advocacy, and emotional support. This is an academic appointment with responsibilities for teaching medical students, residents and fellows in addition to other disciplines.

Minimum Qualifications

• NY state license or eligible;
• Board certified/eligible in Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine and Pediatrics.

Work Days

Monday through Friday, daytime hours.

Salary Range/Pay Rate

DOQ

Message to Applicants

Please submit CV and cover letter with application. Rank and track dependent upon qualifications. Recruitment Office: Aurora Venden, Faculty Affairs & Faculty Development.