Pediatric Anesthesiologist

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is on the lookout for fellowship-trained Pediatric Anesthesiologists at all levels to become part of our committed pediatric anesthesia faculty. This is a fantastic chance to work in a collaborative and academically driven setting within the only academic medical center in the Capital Region.

About the Position

Pediatric anesthesiologists at our institution are responsible for providing perioperative care across various surgical specialties, which include:

• General pediatric surgery

• Orthopedics

• ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

• Urology

• Cardiac surgery

• Selected neonatal and complex congenital cases

Our practice encompasses both healthy children and those with complex medical needs, offering opportunities to engage in anesthesia care for pediatric patients beyond the main operating room, such as in MRI, interventional radiology, and cardiac catheterization.

Exciting New Compensation Plan!

• Competitive base salary structure:

  • Assistant Professor: $491,000 - $575,000

  • Associate Professor: $503,000 - $589,000

  • Professor: $515,000 - $603,000

• Flexible staffing arrangements within a 40-hour work week

• Options for both call and no-call tracks

• Numerous opportunities for additional call and overtime compensation

• Annual bonus equivalent to 5% of base salary

• Generous signing bonus of $45,000 and relocation assistance up to $7,500

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Care: Deliver safe, high-quality anesthesia services for infants, children, and adolescents in both inpatient and outpatient environments.
• Education: Provide didactic and practical training for residents, medical students, and student nurse anesthetists.
• Research: Engage in or initiate clinical research projects; scholarly activities are actively supported and encouraged.
• Collaboration: Partner closely with surgeons, nurses, and other perioperative team members to enhance patient outcomes.
• Mentorship: Offer guidance and support to trainees and junior faculty in their professional and academic development.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree (or equivalent)
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology residency
• Fellowship training in Pediatric Anesthesiology (mandatory)
• Eligibility for medical licensure in New York State
• Board-eligible or board-certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology, or a recognized foreign equivalent

About Our Institution & the Capital Region

Our medical center serves as a hub for medicine, research, and medical education in New York's Capital Region and stands as the largest private employer in the area, with over 10,000 employees.

We provide exceptional career opportunities across various roles in patient care and administration. We value our staff and offer outstanding employee benefits, including:

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage with no copay for services at our providers

• A broad range of services and programs aimed at supporting emotional, physical, and mental well-being

Located in the historic capital city of New York, our medical center offers a complete spectrum of inpatient and outpatient care and is home to the region's largest hospital, the only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and the sole children's hospital. The downtown campus also provides opportunities at our affiliated medical college.

Our institution, in collaboration with other local healthcare facilities, serves over three million residents across 25 counties.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.