Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician, Assistant/Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
$4.23 - $8 USD hourly
The Department of Pediatrics at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital is seeking a full time faculty member for the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at either the Assistant or *Associate Professor Level.
Preference will be given to candidates who have exceptional research and teaching experience.
The Faculty serve as Attending Physicians in the Stony Brook Children’s Hospital Pediatric Emergency Department. Responsibilities include clinical care of acutely ill and injured patients in our ACS verified Level 1 pediatric trauma center; training and supervision of students, resident physicians, APPs and PEM fellows; contributing to overall educational, scholarly, and quality improvement programs of the division, and department of pediatrics
The clinical services of Stony Brook Children’s serve the nearly 500,000 children of Suffolk County, New York and boast the following resources:
- The only dedicated, tertiary-care Long Island Children’s Hospital located outside of New York City. Stony Brook Children's opened its new Children's Hospital in November 2019. This space is part of Stony Brook Medicine's $423 million expansion project, which also includes a Medical and Research Translation (MART) building.
- 104 Bed Children’s Hospital with 10-bed Med-Surg PICU featuring large individual rooms, a bariatric room, and capacity for 2 additional step-down beds.
- The dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department sees 27,000 patients annually in 16 Patient care spaces. Undergoing major expansion to 30 patient care spaces including 2 resuscitation rooms, 20 private rooms, and 8 additional fast track spaces (projected for late 2027).
- ACS Verified Level 1 Pediatric and Adult Trauma Center and Regional Burn Center.
- PEM Fellowship with 1 fellow per year.
Stony Brook Children’s:
- 110 person Pediatrics faculty covering all Pediatric Subspecialties including Adolescent Medicine, Allergy/Immunology, Cardiology, Child Abuse Pediatrics, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Genetics, Hematology/Oncology, Hospital Medicine, Infectious Disease, Neonatology, Nephrology, Neurology, Pulmonology, and Rheumatology.
- Pediatric Surgical Specialists in General Surgery, ENT, Neurosurgery, and Trauma as well as additional expertise in Pediatric Radiology, Interventional Radiology, Vascular Surgery, and Oral-maxillofacial Surgery, and Renal Transplantation.
- Pediatric, Med/Peds, Emergency Medicine, and Child Neurology residency training programs.
- Rich research resources for laboratory, translational, and clinical research exist within the 20 clinical departments of the Medical School and the larger University.
- Competitive seed money support within the Department exists for junior investigators or mid-career investigators pursuing new directions.
Compensation and Benefits:
The compensation package is exceptional. The State University of New York (SUNY) supports tuition assistance programs, tax-deferred programs, long-term and short-term disability plans, workers compensation, and the Family and Medical Leave Act, as well as generous Retirement Plans. High-quality benefit plans including health, dental, vision, and life Insurance are supported. Starting salary is commensurate with experience and training.
The Environs:
Stony Brook Children's is a 10-minute drive from the beach and a short train ride from New York City. Life in and around Stony Brook is truly the best of both worlds. Suffolk County offers proximity to beautiful scenery, appreciation of the seasons (extensive beaches, pumpkin patches, lavender fields, Charles Dickens winter festivals, farmers' markets, and more), outdoor activities, and unique eateries to name a few. For a faster pace, the rich culture, lights, sounds, and arts of the Big Apple are an hour away.
The campus of Stony Brook University is ranked among the top 1% of universities in the world (Center for World University Rankings). Stony Brook University is renowned for its contributions in scientific discovery and research including identifying the cause of Lyme disease and constructing the first nuclear MRI of a living organism. Stony Brook University's performing arts, athletic, and cultural events are easily accessible from the hospital and enjoyed by the healthcare community. Finally, high-quality local schools round out this family friendly environment .
*To qualify for an appointment as Associate Professor the candidate must meet the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University criteria for Appointment, Promotion and Tenure located at: https://renaissance.stonybrookmedicine.edu/facultysenate/committees/apt.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- MD/DO degree (or foreign equivalent)
- Board Certification in either Pediatrics (ABP) or Emergency Medicine (ABEM)
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Emergency Medicine (ABP or ABEM)
- Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of New York.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preference will be given to candidates who have exceptional research and teaching experience.