Pediatric Palliative Care / Pediatric Hospital Medicine Physician

Pediatric Palliative Care / Pediatric Hospital Medicine Physician Albany Medical Center – Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital The Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Sedation, and Palliative Care at the Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital is seeking a full‑time combined Pediatric Palliative Care and Hospital Medicine physician to join our expanding team. About The Role Our physicians work as part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary team providing both inpatient and outpatient palliative care services to the children and families of our region. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled clinician with a strong interest in medical education, family‑centered care and supporting medically complex patients. Key Responsibilities Provide inpatient and outpatient pediatric palliative care as part of a dedicated interdisciplinary team. Facilitate goals‑of‑care conversations and provide end‑of‑life care. Manage chronic symptoms and field outpatient calls from families and nursing staff. Participate in the care of medically complex patients on our inpatient service or at a local long‑term care/subacute rehab facility. Contribute to the education and mentorship of Pediatric and Med‑Peds residents. Optional involvement in procedural sedation and other Pediatric Hospital Medicine services, depending on interest. Opportunities for leadership and program development within the division and department. Qualifications Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics. Pediatric Palliative Care certification preferred, but strong experience in palliative care will be considered. Eligible for a New York State medical license. Competitive salary range with incentive bonus opportunity $175,000–$185,000, depending on academic rank. Albany Medical Center is the capital region of New York’s only academic medical center and one of upstate New York’s largest teaching hospitals. The division is respected for clinical care and leadership within the institution. Albany Medical College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Health eCareers