Neonatologist

Albany Med Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 240,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision

Generous paid time off

Retirement plan + 403(b)

Annual CME allowance

Malpractice coverage

Wellness programs

Job summary

Albany Medical College, together with the Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hospital at Albany Medical Center, invites applications for a full-time neonatology faculty position. The Division of Neonatology seeks a board-certified/board-eligible neonatologist to join a comprehensive clinical program focused on diagnosis, care, and management of newborns.

The Division operates a 60-bed NICU, serves as a NYS-designated Regional Perinatal Center, and emphasizes education, research, and

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible neonatologist sought for academic faculty appointment.
• Division of Neonatology within Department of Pediatrics at Albany Medical College seeking clinician-scientist.
• Academic clinical program with teaching and research responsibilities.

Skills

Board-certified/board-eligible Neonato

Job description

Applications are invited for a full-time faculty position in the Division of Neonatology, in the Department of Pediatrics of Albany Medical College , and the Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hospital at Albany Medical Center. We are seeking an outstanding board-certified/board-eligible Neonatologist to join a comprehensive clinical program dedicated to the diagnosis, care, and management of infants.

The Division of Neonatology provides patient care in a culturally diverse, family centered 60 bed single/twin room NICU. As a New York State-designated Regional Perinatal Center and the only major academic center in the area, we are the resource for 13,000 deliveries a year in the region. We offer:

• Full-service NICU facility

• Support from the entire spectrum of Pediatric and Pediatric surgical specialists

• High-risk perinatal unit, air and ground transport services to all of northeastern NY

• Fellowship program and a High-Risk Infant Follow-up Program

The Division consists of 13 neonatologists and 24 advanced practice providers .

• The NICU admits more than 800 infants each year including 250 transfers.

• Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology delivers 2200 infants a year with a large cohort of high-risk mothers requiring neonatal services for their infants.

• The faculty are active participants in several quality collaboratives:

  • Vermont Oxford Network (VON)

  • Solutions for Patient Safety

  • Children's Hospital Association

  • The New York State Perinatal Centers Collaborative

  • New York Throughway Neonatal Collaborative

• Educational activities include teaching roles with:

  • Fellows and residents from our Pediatric and Med-Peds programs

  • Students from the Albany Medical College's medical student and physician assistant, and regional nurse practitioner programs.

• Scholarly and research areas: include, for example, quality science, ventilator management, neuro-NICU and HIE, and impact of obesity on neonatal outcomes.

We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:

• Competitive base salary range $240,000-$250,000 depending on academic rank with additional incentive bonus based on clinical and academic productivity

• 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. It has 130 beds, including the 60 bed NICU, 19 bed PICU, and in addition, a pediatric emergency department and behavioral health unit. The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology delivers 2200 infants a year with a large cohort of high-risk mothers requiring neonatal services for their infants.

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, only Comprehensive Stroke Center 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.

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.