Associate/Full Professor Pediatric Intensivist role in the Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital (Albany Medical Center), joining a 19-bed PICU with 1,000+ annual admissions. You’ll provide 24/7 in-house PICU coverage while contributing to teaching, research, and program growth within a regionally governed not-for-profit academic health system. Standout perk: competitive base salary with incentive bonus and a faculty appointment at Albany Medical College.
- 19-bed PICU; 1,000+ admissions
- Faculty appointment at Albany Medical College
- Incentive bonus opportunity
The Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at the Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hospital, Albany Medical Center, is seeking an experienced Pediatric Intensivist at the Associate or Full Professor level to join our team. This mid- to senior-level faculty position fills an immediate opening and offers a meaningful opportunity to shape the future of our program while contributing to clinical excellence, research, and education.
About the Division:
- 19-bed medical/surgical PICU with over 1,000 annual admissions
- Serves patients from 25 counties across New York’s Capital Region
- Strong collaboration with active Congenital Heart Program
- Seven faculty members dedicated to clinical care, teaching, and scholarly activity.
Position Highlights:
- 24/7 in-house coverage with support from residents (PGY-2 and above) and an advanced nurse practitioner
- Provide medical oversight for air and ground transport teams
- Manage patients requiring chronic ventilation at a nearby long-term care facility
- Deliver sedation services for pediatric oncology procedures (bone marrow and lumbar puncture)
- Opportunities to mentor junior faculty and help lead divisional growth and development
- Participate in medical student and resident education
- Faculty appointment at Albany Medical College; rank based on experience and qualifications
Qualifications
- Board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine.
- A commitment to excellence in clinical care, teaching, research, and collaboration.
- Proven commitment to academic medicine, including teaching and/or research
- Eligible for a New York State licensure.
Competitive base salary range with incentive bonus opportunity $270,000-285,000 (Associate Professor). Base salary will vary depending on academic rank.
The Bernard and Millie Duker Children’s Hospital is a children’s hospital within a larger academic health system. It is the only Children’s Hospital for 80 counties in upstate NY and serves children’s and families in southwest VT and Western MA. Faculty and staff can work on diverse, interdisciplinary teams and teach learners at all levels. The Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Sedation, and Palliative Care has grown exponentially over the years and is well respected for their clinical care and leadership within the institution
The Albany Med Health System is the only regionally governed not-for-profit health system serving northeastern New York and western New England. It consists of Albany Medical Center, Albany Medical College, the Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital, Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses. 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.
About Albany, NY:
Albany offers an excellent quality of life with access to affordable housing, highly rated schools, and a vibrant cultural scene. Located near New York City, Boston, and Montreal, Albany also provides ample opportunities for year-round outdoor activities in the Adirondack Mountains and nearby lakes. The area is ideal for professionals and families seeking a balanced lifestyle with both urban and suburban living options. Learn more about the Capital Region here !
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to:
Physician Recruitment
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.