Description
The Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, under the Department of Pediatrics at Albany College, within the Albany Med Health System, is actively recruiting a Pediatric Pulmonologist to join the division. Candidates must be fellowship trained and board certified/eligible in pediatric pulmonology.
About the Division:
- 2 Pediatric Pulmonologists
- 2 Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioners (NPs)
- Provides inpatient and outpatient consultative care
- Serves a 24-county region, including:
Upstate New York
Western Massachusetts
Western Vermont
The division has multidisciplinary clinics in neuromuscular, aerodigestive and a monthly BPD Clinic for NICU graduates. We also have the region’s only accredited Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Center which has been recognized nationally for our quality improvement initiatives and my the local chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation for our participation in local CFF sponsored events.
The CF Center offers:
- Multidisciplinary CF care team includes:
o Pharmacists
o Dietitian
o Child-life specialist
o Mental health coordinator
o Case manager
o Respiratory therapist
o Nurse coordinator
o NPs and physicians
- Supported by the Donna Crandall Foundation:
o Provides groceries at each visit
o Offers financial assistance for CF families in need
Clinical tools and facilities:
- Full Pulmonary Function Laboratory
- Office-based flexible laryngoscopy equipment
- Flexible bronchoscopy performed with anesthesia
The division works closely with other members of the Department of Pediatrics to provide specialized and collaborative care for patients in the Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital at Albany Med. We collaborate with faculty in critical care, neonatology, hospital medicine, and all the other subspecialty practices. Faculty and staff also mentor medical students from the 3rd and 4th year classes at Albany Medical College, as well as advanced practice students from local college
We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:
- Competitive base salary range for assistant professor $195,000-$206,000 with additional incentive bonus opportunity
- Robust sign-on bonus to welcome you to the team
- Relocation assistance to help make your move seamless
- Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
- Albany Med retirement plan plus a 403(b)
- Annual CME allowance and dedicated CME time
- Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
- Employee wellness programs and mental health support
Albany Medical Center is the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education in New York’s Capital Region and is the area's largest private employer with more than 10,000 employees.
Albany Medical Center offers excellent career opportunities in a wide range of roles in both patient care and administration. We value all our staff members and offer outstanding employee benefits including:
- Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers
- A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing
Anchored in the state’s historic capital city, Albany Medical Center offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient care and is home to the region’s largest hospital, only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and only children’s hospital. The downtown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College.
Albany Medical Center, along with Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses, form the Albany Med Health System, serving more than three million people over 25 counties.
Learn more about what the Capital Region has to offer here!
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to:
Physician Recruitment
Albany Medical College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.
