Pediatrician - Infectious Disease

NYC Health + Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 221,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Contribution

CME Reimbursement

Generous PTO

Health, Dental & Vision

Life Insurance & AD&D

Loan Forgiveness

Visa Sponsorship

Job summary

NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County seeks a Pediatrician specialized in Pediatric Infectious Disease. The role oversees inpatient consults and ambulatory care for Pediatric ID conditions, while supporting the Pediatric Hospitalist team and teaching students and residents.

Academic appointment at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University may be offered based on experience, with opportunities for research and leadership within PAGNY and the Kings County pediatric division.

Qualifications

• Board Certification or Eligibility in Pediatric Infectious Disease.
• Board Certification in Pediatrics.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inpatient consults for Pediatric Infectious Disease (1 in 3) at Kings County.
• Conduct ambulatory care sessions for Pediatric Infectious Disease conditions.
• Support Pediatric Hospitalist team as needed.
• Provide education and training to medical students, residents, and hospital staff.
• Academic appointment at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University available commensurate with experience.
• Report to the Chair of Pediatrics with mentorship and growth opportunities.

Education

Pediatric Infectious Disease PD

Pediatrics Board Certification

Job description

Provider Careers at NYC Health + Hospitals

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Pediatrician specializing in Infectious Disease to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County. The Hospital provides outpatient health care for children and teens up to age 18 on the campus and in community-based Family Health Clinics. Kings County operates a renowned Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center serving 2.6 million children. The hospital is academically affiliated with SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University.

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal healthcare delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

The Mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and have established the ICARE standards for all staff.

Opportunity Details:

• To oversee inpatient consults for Ped. Infectious Disease consults (1 in 3) in addition to Fellowship primary coverage and serve as Director of the Ped. Infectious Dis division in the department at Kings County and be a part of the Academic Division at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University.
• Conduct Ambulatory Care Sessions for PediatricInfectiousDiseaseconditions including Ped HIV and exposed infants born to HIV-positive mothers.
• Support of Pediatric Hospitalist team as needed.
• Provide education and training to medical students, residents, hospital staff and community partners.
• Academic appointment at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University available commensurate with experience.
• Report directly to the Chair of Pediatrics at Kings County with mentorship and growth opportunities for research, in the education and administrative tracks based on interest of the candidate.

Qualifications

• Board Certification or Eligibility in Pediatric Infectious Disease.
• Board Certification in Pediatrics.

Wages and Benefits include:

Annual Base Salary: $245,000* based on 40-hour work week. Additional compensation available for extra call or sessional/per diem hours.

The annual total value of the compensation package is estimated at $325,020**, which includes the baseline salary, 401 (k) contribution, sessional/per diem hours, and other factors as set forth below:

• Estimated annual compensation for 10 additional sessional/per diem hours worked per week is $55,520.
• 401(k) Company Contribution (subject to IRS contribution limits):
  • Employees are immediately vested in a 3% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required.
  • After one year of service, employees receive an additional 7% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match is required.
• Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement.
• Generous Annual Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and CME days.
• Medical, Prescription, and Dental Coverage: Top-tier plans with employee contributions significantly below market rates.
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage: Equal to 2x your salary (up to a maximum of $300,000) provided at no cost to you.
  • Additional employee-paid Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage is available for you and your family.
• Loan Forgiveness: Position may be eligible for loan forgiveness through certain state or federal programs.
• Medical Malpractice Coverage (equivalent to occurrence-based): Provided at no cost to the employee.
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• Pre-tax employee-paid contributions for commuting expenses.
• Visa sponsorship will be considered for this position.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) mission is to provide accountable, responsive, quality care with the highest degree of sensitivity to the needs of the diverse population that lives in our New York community. PAGNY is one of the largest physician groups in the country and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal health care system in the nation, serving more than a million New Yorkers annually. Our providers are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and equitable hiring practices. We are dedicated to fostering a respectful and supportive workplace where everyone is valued. All candidates are considered based on their individual qualifications, potential, and experience.

The salary listed for this position complies with New York City's Salary Transparency Law for Job Advertisements. The salary applies specifically to the position being advertised and does not include potential bonuses, incentive compensation, or benefits. Actual total compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, historical performance, and other relevant criteria.

**The annual total value of the compensation package shown is provided as an illustration and is not guaranteed.

JOB DETAILS

Annual Base Salary based on a 40-hour work week:

$245,000*

Position type:

Full-Time

Department:

Pediatrics

Posted:

Oct 27, 2025

Estimated compensation for 10 sessional hours/week:

$55,520

LOCATION

NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County

451 Clarkson Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11203

Winthrop St (2,5)

Church Av (2,5)

15 minutes walk from nearest station to the hospital.

ABOUT PAGNY

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is comprised of over 4,000 physicians and healthcare professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest public health system in the United States.
PAGNY is committed to recruiting and retaining productive and enthusiastic physicians and promotes our health professionals’ wellness.