Pediatric Endocrinologist

Albany Med Health System; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

CME allowance

Malpractice coverage

Wellness programs

Job summary

Albany Medical Center is seeking a fourth full-time pediatric endocrinologist to join a well-established, collaborative team focused on inpatient and newborn care, teaching, and professional growth within an academic environment.

The role offers clinical leadership, medical education, and potential for research within a strong academic department that includes 3 physicians, NPs, and allied staff, with access to the region's NICU/PICU resources and a 24/7 pediatric ED.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent with board certification or eligibility in Pediatric Endocrinology.
• Strong communication and collaborative approach to patient care.
• Ability to teach, mentor, and collaborate with medical students and residents.
• Opportunities for professional development and involvement in medical education.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient pediatric care and newborn care.
• Pediatric sedation and complex care management.
• Active teaching of medical students and residents in Pediatrics, Medicine-Pediatrics and Family Medicine.

Skills

Strong communication

Teaching & mentoring

Collaborative care

Inpatient pediatrics

Education

MD/DO with board cert in Pediatric Endocrinology

Job description

The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology at The Bernard and Millie Duker Children's Hospital at Albany Medical Center is seeking a 4th full-time physician to join a well-established and collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for a pediatric endocrinologist interested in inpatient care, teaching, and professional growth within a supportive academic environment.

Clinical and academic responsibilities:

• Inpatient pediatric care and newborn care
• Pediatric sedation and complex care management
• Active teaching of medical students and residents in Pediatrics, Medicine-Pediatrics and Family Medicine

Position details and requirements:

• MD/DO or related degree with board certification or eligibility in Pediatric Endocrinology
• Strong communication skills, with a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
• Ability to teach, mentor, and collaborate with medical students, medical residents and other healthcare providers.
• Opportunities for professional development and involvement in medical education

About the Department and facilities:

• Robust academic Department of Pediatrics with multiple residency programs
• Diverse and highly respected division with a strong focus on patient care, education, and quality improvement
• Team: 3 physicians, 2 NPs, RN diabetes educators, a registered dietician, and an endocrine RN
• Houses 60 level 4 NICU beds, 19 PICU beds
• Home to the region's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
• Sole Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) serving 25 counties
• Only facility in the region offering 24/7 pediatric emergency services

We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:

• Competitive base salary range Assistant Professor $180,000-$188,000k. Additional rank to be determined based on experience.
• 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

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 only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Sole Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). 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.

Learn more about what the Capital Region has to offer here!

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.