Pediatric Primary Care Physician, Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Pediatric Primary Care Medicine

Description

The Division of Primary Care Pediatrics at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital and the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University is seeking full time Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric primary care physicians at the Assistant or Associate Professor levels to join our growing, diverse, and talented team.  Candidates must possess or be eligible for New York State licensure. 

Our division serves a growing and diverse population of over 1.5 million residents of Suffolk County with ~150K visits across all our practice sites in 2022.  Currently, our team is composed of >20 board certified pediatricians and advanced practice practitioners who provide evidence-based, high quality care with patient-centered medical home recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance for nearly a decade.  Our faculty supervise trainees in pediatrics and medicine/pediatrics residency programs as well as medical and nursing students. 

This is truly an exciting time to join as we are on the cusp of expanding our faculty and our scholarship portfolio.  The academic interests of current faculty include medical education, narrative medicine, quality assurance and improvement, clinical operations, population health, and health equity.

https://www.stonybrookchildrens.org/specialties-services/pediatric-specialties/primary-care-physicians

The clinical services of Stony Brook Children’s serve the nearly 500,000 children of Suffolk County, NY, and boast the following resources:

• Residency training programs in Pediatrics, Med/Peds, Child Neurology and selected subspecialty fellowships.  
• 105 Pediatrics faculty covering all Pediatric Sub-specialties including Adolescent Medicine, Allergy/Immunology, Cardiology, Child Abuse and Advocacy, 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, Urology, Ophthalmology, Dentistry, and Trauma as well as additional expertise in Pediatric Radiology, Interventional Radiology, Vascular Surgery, and Oral-maxillofacial Surgery, and Renal Transplantation.
• A 10-bed Med-Surg PICU featuring large individual rooms, a bariatric room, and capacity for 2 additional step-down beds.
• 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.

Application:

The successful candidate will possess an MD/DO degree and be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Pediatrics.  Candidates must have a commitment to collaborative clinical care, medical education, and career development.  Preference will be given to candidates possessing experience in medical education and who demonstrate a commitment to career advancement through significant scholarship.