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Staten Island, NY | United States

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Pediatric Critical Care – Major New York Teaching Hospital

Northwell Health is seeking a full time BE/BC Pediatric Critical Care physician to join the Department of Pediatrics at Staten Island University Hospital , a teaching hospital of The Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell . Highlights include:

• The PICU is a 4-bed medical-surgical unit caring for patients with multiple medical and surgical diagnoses including pulmonary, cardiology, neurology, nephrology, gastroenterology, hematology-oncology, trauma, otolaryngology, oro-maxillofacial and spine surgery. The multidisciplinary team consists of residents, pediatric critical care nurses, pediatric respiratory therapists, social workers, dieticians, and child life.  We have 3 pediatric CC physicians that staff the unit. The unit and its staff are embedded in a department with a full complement of pediatric subspecialists and a fully independent, ACGME-accredited residency program. Our Pediatric Hospitalist service provides care in an adjacent 20 bed pediatric unit and there is an active Level III NICU serving a birth population of approximately 3,000 births per year.  The Children’s Emergency Center at SIUH, which sees close to 20,000 children a year, is the primary source of our 300 annual admissions.  The hospital is a designated Level II Pediatric Trauma center and a regional burn center.  We are a branch of the Cohen Children’s Medical Center-Northwell Health, a quaternary care children’s hospital, which provides pediatric critical care transport and more advanced level services, when necessary.

• Clinical responsibilities: Critical Care at Staten Island University Hospital.
• Administrative, supervisory and teaching responsibilities include supervision of Pediatric residents and medical students, participation in core educational program including simulation and development of research/quality improvement projects.

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 a number of 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 Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is commensurate with credentials and experience.

For additional information and to apply, please contact: Lindsay Appelman – [email protected]

About Northwell Health

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, 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.

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