Albany Med Health System
Division Chief of Pediatric Surgery & Chief of Surgery in the Bernard & Millie D
Albany Med Health System, Albany, New York, United States
Albany Medical College is seeking a highly accomplished
Division Chief of Pediatric Surgery
to lead our dynamic team. This is an
associate
or
professor-level faculty position
offering the opportunity to shape the future of pediatric surgical care across our health system and region. Our program is an ACS verified Level 1 pediatric surgery trauma center and the only such program in the region.
As Chief, you will oversee a
division comprised of pediatric surgeons and an advanced practice provider , with dedicated focus on comprehensive surgical and trauma care for infants, children, and adolescents. You will guide daily operations, support faculty and administrators, and drive growth in clinical, academic, and research programs.
Highlights of the Position
Leadership role
shaping the vision and strategy for pediatric surgery at the region’s only academic medical center.
Comprehensive pediatric surgical services
including neonatal surgery, minimally invasive techniques, and trauma care.
Future-focused innovation
with plans to expand robotic surgery, ECMO and advanced minimally invasive programs.
Integration of care
– collaborate seamlessly with pediatric subspecialties and the region’s only children’s hospital.
Regional growth
– expand access to advanced pediatric surgical care throughout northeastern New York to include complex cancer care and elective surgery.
Responsibilities
Provide strategic and operational leadership as
Division Chief of Pediatric Surgery .
Serve as the
Chief of Surgery
in the
Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital
Serve as the
Trauma Medical Director
for the Level 1 Trauma Program
Oversee daily operations including faculty and administrative staff, budget management, and quality programs.
Foster collaboration across pediatric subspecialties within the Albany Med Health System.
Support academic growth through teaching, mentoring, and research with medical students, residents, fellows, APPs, and faculty at Albany Medical College.
Advance clinical programs, ensuring exceptional quality and outcomes for pediatric patients.
Lead regional efforts to grow pediatric surgical services across the health system.
Expand research activity and represent the division through publications and presentations at regional and national societies.
Drive innovation in surgical techniques with emphasis on minimally invasive and robotic surgery.
Continue to optimize a robust quality program in concert with department and health standards.
Collaborate with the department chair on faculty development, recruitment, and retention.
Qualifications
MD/DO or equivalent with board certification in Pediatric Surgery .
Master’s in business administration or healthcare administration or certification in a leadership program is highly desired.
Academic credentials suitable for appointment at the
associate or
professor level
at Albany Medical College.
Demonstrated success in clinical leadership, operations, program development, and faculty management.
Commitment to advancing innovation in pediatric surgery, including minimally invasive and robotic techniques.
Clinical research experience is highly desired.
We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:
Competitive
base
salary ($681K to 724K) commensurate with experience and academic rank, with additional incentive bonus opportunity.
Robust sign-on bonus to welcome you to the team.
Relocation assistance to help make your move seamless.
Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
Albany Med retirement plan plus a 403(b).
Annual CME allowance and dedicated CME time.
Occurrence-based malpractice coverage.
Employee wellness programs and mental health support.
This position is not eligible for a J1 waiver, but candidates on an H1B or O1 visa may apply.
Contact Information Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to: Physician Recruitment physicianrecruitment@amc.edu or surgeryrecruitment@amc.edu
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.
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Division Chief of Pediatric Surgery
to lead our dynamic team. This is an
associate
or
professor-level faculty position
offering the opportunity to shape the future of pediatric surgical care across our health system and region. Our program is an ACS verified Level 1 pediatric surgery trauma center and the only such program in the region.
As Chief, you will oversee a
division comprised of pediatric surgeons and an advanced practice provider , with dedicated focus on comprehensive surgical and trauma care for infants, children, and adolescents. You will guide daily operations, support faculty and administrators, and drive growth in clinical, academic, and research programs.
Highlights of the Position
Leadership role
shaping the vision and strategy for pediatric surgery at the region’s only academic medical center.
Comprehensive pediatric surgical services
including neonatal surgery, minimally invasive techniques, and trauma care.
Future-focused innovation
with plans to expand robotic surgery, ECMO and advanced minimally invasive programs.
Integration of care
– collaborate seamlessly with pediatric subspecialties and the region’s only children’s hospital.
Regional growth
– expand access to advanced pediatric surgical care throughout northeastern New York to include complex cancer care and elective surgery.
Responsibilities
Provide strategic and operational leadership as
Division Chief of Pediatric Surgery .
Serve as the
Chief of Surgery
in the
Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital
Serve as the
Trauma Medical Director
for the Level 1 Trauma Program
Oversee daily operations including faculty and administrative staff, budget management, and quality programs.
Foster collaboration across pediatric subspecialties within the Albany Med Health System.
Support academic growth through teaching, mentoring, and research with medical students, residents, fellows, APPs, and faculty at Albany Medical College.
Advance clinical programs, ensuring exceptional quality and outcomes for pediatric patients.
Lead regional efforts to grow pediatric surgical services across the health system.
Expand research activity and represent the division through publications and presentations at regional and national societies.
Drive innovation in surgical techniques with emphasis on minimally invasive and robotic surgery.
Continue to optimize a robust quality program in concert with department and health standards.
Collaborate with the department chair on faculty development, recruitment, and retention.
Qualifications
MD/DO or equivalent with board certification in Pediatric Surgery .
Master’s in business administration or healthcare administration or certification in a leadership program is highly desired.
Academic credentials suitable for appointment at the
associate or
professor level
at Albany Medical College.
Demonstrated success in clinical leadership, operations, program development, and faculty management.
Commitment to advancing innovation in pediatric surgery, including minimally invasive and robotic techniques.
Clinical research experience is highly desired.
We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:
Competitive
base
salary ($681K to 724K) commensurate with experience and academic rank, with additional incentive bonus opportunity.
Robust sign-on bonus to welcome you to the team.
Relocation assistance to help make your move seamless.
Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
Albany Med retirement plan plus a 403(b).
Annual CME allowance and dedicated CME time.
Occurrence-based malpractice coverage.
Employee wellness programs and mental health support.
This position is not eligible for a J1 waiver, but candidates on an H1B or O1 visa may apply.
Contact Information Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to: Physician Recruitment physicianrecruitment@amc.edu or surgeryrecruitment@amc.edu
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.
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