Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrician – Major New York Teaching Hospital
Northwell Health
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Posted: 05-Mar-23
Location: Staten Island, New York
Type: Full Time
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Physicians/Surgeons
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Preferred Education:
MD/DO
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Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrician – Major New York Teaching Hospital
Northwell Health is seeking a part time (0.8 FTE) candidates who are BC/BE in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatricsor Neurodevelopmental Disabilities to join the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics at Staten Island University Hospital, a teaching hospital of the Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine. The ideal candidate will have experience in a broad range of disorders including attention deficit disorders, autism spectrum disorder, behavioral issues, genetic abnormalities (e.g., Down syndrome), sleep issues, feeding problems, academic concerns, and developmental delays involving speech and language, motor, social-emotional, and/or cognitive. Highlights include:
The Department of Pediatrics has a 20 bed in-patient unit with close to 2,000 discharges per year, a 4-bed PICU and a state-designated level III NICU. There are 3,000 annual newborn deliveries, 10,000 ambulatory faculty practice visits and 20,000 pediatric emergency department visits.
Our team consists of a developmental-behavioral pediatrician, two nurse practitioners and a clinical psychologist.
Responsibilities include patient care, supervision of residents and medical students and participation in clinical research.
Specialists in all areas of Pediatrics are available including Neurology, Psychiatry, and Genetics
Opportunities are available for inter-disciplinary collaboration with professionals in speech and language, audiology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and neuropsychology.
Founded in 1861, Staten Island University Hospital is a 714-bed, specialized teaching hospital located in New York City’s fastest growing borough. Occupying two large campuses, plus several community-based health centers and labs, the hospital provides quality care to people on Staten Island, the New York metropolitan region, and to patients from around the world.
Staten Island is the third largest borough in New York City and is home to diverse neighborhoods, parks, natural areas, and cultural attractions. It is right over the bridge from either Brooklyn or New Jersey, or you can reach Manhattan via ferry, or less than 30 minutes via car. “The small town in the Big City” affords suburban living within the confines of the Big Apple; the best of both worlds. Wherever you roam, you will encounter breathtaking views, world class culture and education and a neighborhood to fit every palate.
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. Academic appointment with the Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine is commensurate with credentials and experience.
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
For additional information and to apply, please contact: Office of Physician Recruitment, OPR@Northwell.edu
We continually recruit a diverse physician workforce to meet the needs of the diverse patients we seek to serve; as a result, our Health System is proudly ranked Diversity Inc’s #1 Hospital and Health System. We fully understand that diversity is integral for our institutional excellence and a means to attaining health equity. As a result, our diversity and inclusion efforts are a part of everything we do, from education, to clinical care, to research, to physician well-being. For more information and resources regarding our initiatives, please visit our Center for Equity of Care, https://www.northwell.edu/education-and-resources/community-engagement/center-for-equity-of-care.
Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 23 hospitals, 830 outpatient facilities and more than 16,600 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 76,000 employees – 18,900 nurses and 4,800 employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the bett...er. 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.