Pediatric Cardiologist

Pediatric Cardiologist Opportunity

Boston Childrens Health Physicians (BCHP) and Maria Fareri Childrens Hospital (MFCH) Affiliated with Boston Childrens Hospital and New York Medical College

Boston Childrens Health Physicians (BCHP) in affiliation with Boston Childrens Hospital and the Department of Pediatrics at New York Medical College (NYMC) invites applications for a full-time Pediatric Cardiologist to join the Division of Pediatric Cardiology at Maria Fareri Childrens Hospital (MFCH) located on the Westchester Medical Center (WMC) campus in Valhalla NY.

Position Overview

The Division of Pediatric Cardiology comprises a dedicated multidisciplinary team of nine pediatric cardiologists and two congenital heart surgeons providing comprehensive care for children with congenital and acquired heart disease. We are seeking an additionalPediatric Cardiologistto support our expanding cardiac program and to contribute to the academic clinical and educational missions of the division. We are seeking a general pediatric cardiologist well suited to practice in a busy outpatient setting. Additional responsibilities can be crafted based on the facultys interest including fetal cardiology inpatient cardiology exercise stress testing or preventative cardiology.

Our Heart Center offers cardiac services throughout the Westchester Medical Center network as well as the Hudson Valley. This includes our comprehensive Surgical Center offering surgical palliation and correction for all congenital heart defects along with our new Center for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery. We offer the full range of non-invasive services including transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography fetal echocardiography and a new Fetal Care Center. We maintain full capabilities in interventional cardiology and cardiac critical care in addition to a comprehensive cardiac MRI and rapidly growing CT program. Opportunities for collaboration with our world class adult colleagues exist and equipment throughout the hospital remains state-of-the-art through an enterprise-wide capital management program.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will:

• Beboard-certified or board-eligible in Pediatric Cardiology
• Demonstrate excellence inclinical careteaching andscholarly activity
• Exhibit strong interpersonal and leadership skills with a passion forprogrammatic growth and innovation
• Be eligible for anacademic appointmentat New York Medical College commensurate with experience and scholarly achievements

About Our Program

BCHP is a multispecialty pediatric group practice of over300 physicians providing tertiary and quaternary care across the region in close collaboration with Westchester Medical Center and Maria Fareri Childrens Hospital. The network encompasses33 pediatric primary care practicesand offers integrated access to the expertise and resources of Boston Childrens Hospital ensuring excellence in patient care education and innovation.

Maria Fareri Childrens Hospital serves as the regional quaternary care center for the Hudson Valley and is the only dedicated childrens hospital in the region. The hospital is home to:

• 150 pediatric beds including an18-bed PICU55-bed NICU and adedicated pediatric emergency department
• Comprehensive subspecialty services and advanced pediatric surgical programs
• A vibrant academic environment supporting alarge categorical pediatric residencyand multiple pediatric subspecialty fellowship programs

Location and Lifestyle

Our location in Westchester County offers the ideal balance of academic opportunity and quality of life:

• Very close proximity to New York City with easy access to world-class cultural entertainment and professional opportunities
• Thebeauty and livability of the Hudson Valley featuring nationally recognized public schools diverse housing options and abundant recreational opportunities

Compensation and Benefits

BCHP offers a highly competitive compensation package including:

• Excellent base salary and total compensation
• Comprehensive benefits including malpractice coverage health dental and life insurance (with fertility benefits)
• 401(k) retirement planCME allowance andgenerous paid time off
• The salary range for this opportunity is $275000-$325000 based on experience.

Interested applicants should forward their CV and cover letter to:

Jeff Vergales MD MS MBA

Chief Pediatric Cardiology

BCHP will recruit hire train transfer promote layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race color religion creed national origin alienage or citizenship status age gender actual or presumed disability history of disability sexual orientation gender identity gender expression genetic predisposition or carrier status pregnancy military status marital status or partnership status or any other characteristic protected by law.