Seeking Child Abuse Pediatrician, CCMC

American Academy of Family Physicians; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Division of General Pediatrics at Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center (CCMC) of Northwell Health is seeking a junior faculty member who is board-certified or board-eligible in child abuse pediatrics. The role includes inpatient and outpatient consultations for suspected abuse and neglect, with opportunities for teaching and scholarly activity.

As part of a large academic health system, the division sees over 60,000 children annually and serves as the ambulatory care training

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in child abuse pediatrics.

Responsibilities

• Join the Division of General Pediatrics as junior faculty.
• Provide inpatient and outpatient consultations for suspected abuse and neglect.
• Engage in teaching, scholarly activity, and research with education- and research-focused colleagues.
• Support and contribute to the ambulatory care training site for residents and medical students.

Job description

The Division of General Pediatrics at Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center (CCMC) of Northwell Health and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is recruiting a junior faculty member to join the division. Qualified candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in child abuse pediatrics.

The Section of Child Abuse Pediatrics currently provides inpatient and outpatient consultations for suspected abuse and neglect. We also provide medical services at the Queens Child Advocacy Center, an NCA-fully accredited co-located CAC. There is wide flexibility for teaching, scholarly activity, and research with a strong group of education and research-engaged colleagues. The Division of General Pediatrics sees over 60,000 children annually and is the ambulatory care training site for nearly 100 pediatric residents as well as over 120 medical students.

Cohen Children's Medical Center opened in 1983 as the New York metropolitan area's only hospital designed exclusively for children. Today, it is the largest pediatric teaching hospital in the region, with over 750,000 visits annually and serving 1.8 million children in Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties. It is the tertiary pediatric medical center of the Northwell Health System and the only Level-1 Pediatric Trauma Center in Nassau and Queens. Northwell's Cohen Children's Medical Center was named the No. 1 children's hospital in New York State and earned top 50 national rankings for exceptional care in 10 pediatric subspecialties: https://www.northwell.edu/news/the-latest/cohen-childrens-ranked-best-childrens-hospital-in-new-york

Northwell Health is New York State's largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals and 1,050 outpatient facilities. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 103,500 employees - 19,000+ nurses and 12,000+ credentialed physicians, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners - are working to change health care for the better. We're making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies. For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Northwell is proud to offer a highly competitive salary and generous benefits package.