Division Chief of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
University at Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
The Department of Pediatrics in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo (UB) and Golisano Children’s Hospital (GCH) of Buffalo is actively recruiting for a Pediatric Critical Care Division Chief to oversee pediatric critical care delivered in our combined medical-surgical 20-bed PICU and for our critical care sedation and transport service. This candidate will join our team of 10 intensivist and 5 APPS to care for critically ill children at Golisano Children’s Hospital at Buffalo. This Division Chief will participate in strategic planning and execution of expansion of Divisional sub-sections of Neuro-Critical Care, Cardiac-Critical Care, Simulation and Sedation Services. Faculty duties will also include education and supervision of PICU fellows, pediatric residents, advanced practice providers, and medical students from Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Ideal candidates will have some leadership experience and excellent clinical, teaching and communication skills, as well as interest in scholarly and quality improvement initiatives. Protected time and resources will be available. Qualified candidates will be appointed at the Clinical Associate/Professor level commensurate to rank. Division & Program Highlights Robust and Experienced Cardiology support by UB/UBMD Pediatric Cardiology Associates of Western New York, LLCExcellent robust Pediatric Intensive care multi-disciplinary team.Robust clinical program including ECMO, CRRT and plasmapheresis with experienced nursing teamExperienced and excellent “STAT team” providing nursing and respiratory therapy for critical emergencies throughout GCH of BuffaloSuperior respiratory therapy supportExcellent pediatric sub-specialty support with full complement of fellowshipsRobust surgical program at GCH of Buffalo with Pediatric Surgery fellowship and strong surgical sub-specialty supportPALISI membership and other National Association MembershipsAdministrative supportStudy coordinator and Biostatistical supportMentorship provided for faculty at all levelsExecutive Leadership dedication and support to expand Pediatric Cardiology at GCH of Buffalo and build a Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care and Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Program at GCH of Buffalo. Teaching And Mentorship Responsibilities Support education and training of our APPs and junior faculty in cardiac critical careTeach PICU fellows, pediatric residents and medical studentsParticipate in educational conferences and curriculum developmentProvide mentorship to junior faculty and fellows Practice Environment UBMD Pediatrics – largest pediatric subspecialty group in Western New YorkAffiliation with UBMD Physicians’ GroupStrong administrative and operational supportState-of-the-art facilities at the only free-standing Children’s Hospital in NY StateCritical Care Transport teamCritical Care Sedation service Compensation & Benefits Competitive salaryRetirement plan contributions, no employee contribution requiredHealth, dental, and vision insuranceMalpractice coverageCME supportOur benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life. Why Buffalo? Affordable housing and excellent schools“The City of Good Neighbors”Commute-friendlyFamily-friendly communityFour-season outdoor activitiesProximity to Toronto and major Northeast citiesBuffalo International AirportMedical campus with Children’s hospital, Cancer center, Adult Stroke center/Adult hospital and Medical School on site.Click here to learn more UBMD Pediatrics is one of 16 practice plans within UBMD Physicians’ Group, the single largest medical group in Western New York. We provide premier health care to infants, children, adolescents and adults. In addition to primary care pediatrics, we have 15 pediatric subspecialties. Our physicians make up the academic teaching faculty within the Department of Pediatrics at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo and Golisano Children’s Hospital. About The University At Buffalo The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and the largest, most comprehensive institution in the 64-campus State University of New York (SUNY) system, and a member institution of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU). Over 30,000 undergraduate, masters and doctoral students are enrolled at UB across 13 colleges/schools. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo. The successful applicant must share our unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity, collegiality, antiracism, and respect for the inclusion of individuals with diverse backgrounds. The University at Buffalo is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with a disability.