Pediatric Urologist

The Department of Urology at our organization is on the lookout for a fellowship-trained Pediatric Urologist to enhance our expanding pediatric surgical team. This is a remarkable chance to engage in the full spectrum of pediatric urology at the region's sole Children's Hospital, all within a supportive, multidisciplinary academic setting.

The ideal candidate will deliver comprehensive inpatient and outpatient pediatric urologic services, which include office-based procedures and surgical care at the Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hospital. This position provides a well-rounded clinical practice, complemented by access to academic resources, collaborative colleagues, and robust support from advanced practice providers!

Position Highlights

• Full-time faculty role within an academic medical institution
• Combination of inpatient and outpatient clinical duties
• Conduct procedures in both outpatient environments and the Children's Hospital
• Become part of a collaborative team consisting of:
• 1 pediatric urologist
• 1.5 dedicated pediatric advanced practice providers
• Access to a well-established referral network throughout the Capital Region and beyond

Clinical Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage a wide array of pediatric urologic conditions
• Provide care in outpatient clinics, inpatient consult services, and the operating room
• Perform in-office procedures as well as hospital-based surgical interventions
• Work closely with pediatric surgery, pediatrics, anesthesia, nursing, and APP colleagues
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives and interdisciplinary care models
• Participate in teaching activities aligned with an academic practice, as appropriate

Department Details

• Excellent clinical facilities with convenient patient access and complimentary parking
• Located right next to the outpatient surgery center within the same building
• In-office ultrasound, fluoro-urodynamics, cystoscopy, and laboratory technician support
• Outstanding urology residency program featuring fellowship-trained faculty across all urologic subspecialties, with three residents annually and a track record of highly accomplished graduates
• Frequent student interactions, with rotations highly regarded by our students
• Numerous opportunities for clinical and basic research, supported by three in-house clinical research staff to assist with the IRB process and participant interactions
• Support for student and resident research rotations

Qualifications

• MD/DO (or equivalent) with board certification or eligibility in Urology
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited urology residency program
• Fellowship training in pediatric urology
• Eligibility for medical licensure in New York State
• Academic rank is flexible (Assistant, Associate, or Professor) and will be determined based on experience and qualifications
• Strong communication abilities and a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to patient care
• Dedication to teaching, mentoring, and advancing the field of pediatric urology

Benefits

We provide a highly competitive benefits package, which includes:

• Base salary range of $325,000-$500,000 based on academic rank, with additional incentive bonuses available
• Call responsibilities ranging from 1 in 10 to 1 in 15 at a single location
• Generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team
• Relocation assistance to facilitate your move
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
• Retirement plan plus a 403(b)
• Annual CME allowance along with dedicated CME time
• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
• Employee wellness programs and mental health support

The Bernard and Millie Duker Children's Hospital operates within a larger academic health system and is the only Children's Hospital serving 80 counties in upstate New York, as well as families in southwest Vermont and Western Massachusetts. Faculty and staff have the opportunity to work in diverse, interdisciplinary teams and educate learners at all levels.

Our organization is a cornerstone of 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 offer exceptional career opportunities across a variety of roles in both patient care and administration. We value every member of our staff and provide:

• Excellent healthcare coverage with no copay at our providers
• A wide range of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental well-being

Located in the historic capital city, our organization provides a comprehensive range 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 offers opportunities at our medical college.

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