Pediatric Palliative Care Physician & Educator

SUNY Upstate Medical University; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pediatric Palliative Care team at Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital in Syracuse, NY invites applicants for a full-time pediatric palliative care physician with strong leadership prospects to join our division. The successful candidate will see patients in inpatient, outpatient, and home settings and contribute to teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Minimum qualifications include NY state license or eligibility and board certification/eligibility in Hospice and Palliative

Qualifications

• NY state license or eligibility.
• Board certified/eligible in Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine and Pediatrics.
• Academic appointment with responsibilities for teaching medical students, residents and fellows.

Responsibilities

• See patients in inpatient, outpatient, and home settings.
• Provide care coordination, goals of care discussions and end-of-life care discussions.
• Engage in pain and symptom management and patient advocacy; offer emotional support.

Skills

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Leadership potential

Job description

The Pediatric Palliative Care team at Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital in Syracuse, NY invites applicants for a full-time pediatric palliative care physician with strong leadership prospects to join our division. The successful candidate will see patients in inpatient, outpatient, and home settings and contribute to teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Minimum qualifications include NY state license or eligibility and board certification/eligibility in Hospice and Palliative