Academic Scholar-Clinical Assistant Professor; Pediatric Hospitalist Newborn Nursery

About the role

The Department of Pediatrics in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo (UB), and the Golisano Children’s Hospital of Buffalo (GCH) is actively recruiting for a full-time pediatrician in the Division of General Pediatrics to focus on well newborn nursery care. Candidates must be BE or BC pediatric physicians but do not need to be PHM board certified. Clinical responsibilities will include the care of infants at GCH as well as shifts at the active newborn nursery unit at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital as needed. There is no level II nursery or requirement to attend deliveries. Rounding, clinical care and call are shared among the newborn nursery physicians, with on-site neonatology backup at both sites.

Responsibilities

• Care of infants at GCH and shifts at the active newborn nursery unit at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital as needed
• Share clinical care and call with other newborn nursery physicians
• Provide on-site neonatology backup at both sites
• Faculty duties include education, instruction, and oversight of pediatric residents and medical students from Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
• Leverage leadership and research opportunities in newborn medicine education, breastfeeding, health equity, and advocacy
• Engage in clinical, research, and educational duties in pediatric hospital medicine, community-based primary care ambulatory clinics, and developmental follow-up if desired

Requirements

• Completion of accredited pediatric residency
• BC/BE in Pediatrics
• Physician MD/DO licensed in New York or eligible for medical licensure

Qualifications

• Not specified

Skills

• Not specified

Benefits

• Excellent benefits

Pay

$140,000 - $150,000

Schedule

Full-Time