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Director of Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Huntington Hospital

The Cohen Children’s Northwell Health Pediatric Service Line and Department of Pediatrics at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Healthis seeking afull-time board eligible/board certified Pediatric Hospitalistto lead the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine and oversee the Pediatric In-patient Service at Huntington Hospital in Huntington, NY. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years’ experience in Pediatric Hospital Medicine, the ability to oversee the quality improvement activities of the Division, a track record in teaching and supervising residents and the requisite administrative skills. Academic Appointment to Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is commensurate with credentials and experience.

Highlights include:

• Lead role in developing clinical protocols
• Attend administrative and academic meetings
• Responsibilities include patient care, supervision of learners, and QI oversight.
• Participation in clinical research is available.
• Opportunities are available for collaboration with Cohen Children’s Medical Center to implement best practices, develop clinical policies and procedures and participate in scholarly activities.
  
  

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a collaborative team of Pediatric Hospitalistscovering nursery care, inpatient pediatrics, and emergency department consults. Enjoyflexible work hoursand opportunities to engage in clinical research and quality improvement projects. We offer acompetitive salary and benefits package, along with an academic appointment at the Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine commensurate with experience. This position does not include Labor & Delivery responsibilities, and full-time on-site BE/BC neonatologists are available to consult and manage newborns in our Level II nursery.

Huntington Hospital is a full-service, 371-bed, nonprofit hospital serving Huntington Township and the surrounding communities. Recognized for exceptional quality with ANCC Magnet designation and a 5-star designation from CMS, US News has ranked Huntington Hospital as a Top Regional hospital and high performing in 13 conditions and procedures.

Why choose us?

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 more information and to apply, please contact:

Rachel Podella, Senior Physician Recruiter, OPR@northwell.edu