Director of Pediatric Hospital Medicine, SSUH - Suffolk County, NY

The Cohen Children’s Northwell Health Pediatric Service Line and Department of Pediatrics at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell Health is seeking a full time board eligible / board certified Pediatric Hospitalist to direct the In-Patient Pediatrics Unit and lead the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, 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 department, a track record in teaching and supervising residents and the requisite administrative skills.

Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.

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 six Pediatric Hospitalists covering nursery care, inpatient pediatrics, and emergency department consults. Enjoy flexible work hours and opportunities to engage in clinical research and quality improvement projects. We offer a competitive 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.

South Shore University Hospital formally known as SouthSide Hospital is a 341-bed hospital with physicians, nurses and staff who provide health care services in all medical specialties. Located 30 miles east of NYC on the south shore of Long Island, the area has a lot to offer. Centers of excellence include Cardiology, Orthopedics, Neuroscience and Women’s Health. Please see a tour of the hospital here :

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 information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.

All candidates will receive competitive salaries , and a comprehensive benefits package. Academic Appointment to Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell is commensurate with credentials and experience.

For further details and opportunities, please contact :

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

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