Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Brooklyn
NewYork-Presbyterian/Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, located in Park Slope, Brooklyn, is a level 2 ACS trauma center, Stroke Center with Thrombectomy capability, STEMI/Cath center, and SAFE-designated center with 651-beds, academically affiliated with Weill Cornell Medicine. The Department of Emergency Medicine sees approximately 100,000 patients per year in its adult and pediatric emergency departments. We have an established emergency medicine residency program with thirty-nine total residents, a pediatric emergency medicine fellowship with six fellows, and an emergency ultrasound fellowship with five fellows per year.
Our division, within the department of Emergency Medicine, consists of a separate 13-bedded unit, additional asthma chairs, a pediatric resuscitation bay, separate pediatric triage and waiting areas, as well as a "Safe Harbor" room designed for neurodivergent patients. Our current volume is approximately 18,000 pediatric visits per year. Our robust staffing model includes single and double attending coverage, supported by advanced practice provider coverage throughout the day. We have exceptional support from our dedicated pediatric nursing staff, as well as child life specialists, as well as access to pediatric subspecialties and a 6-bed PICU, allowing us to care for the majority of our patients locally. Our goals as a department are to provide the highest quality care to our patients and offer an exceptional educational experience to our medical students, residents, and fellows. This includes providing an inspiring and supportive environment which promotes academic endeavors, leadership development, mentorship, diversity, inclusion, and compassionate care.
Brooklyn is known for its’ diverse neighborhoods that attract artists, professionals, singles, and families, as well as visitors from all over NYC and around the world. Known for its’ excellent public schools, Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, the Barclays Center, Brooklyn Bridge Park and in the borough’s southern extremes, the surf is always up on Coney Island. As one of the most ethnically diverse urban areas in the world, Brooklyn can satisfy every taste. Foodies covet everything from the world’s best pizza to authentic Caribbean cuisine, Italian cuisine, Asian cuisine, BBQ, and Nathan’s Famous has been serving its’ world-famous hot dogs on Coney Island since 1916. Brooklyn truly has something for everyone.
The salary range for this position is $245K-$290K. This compensation range does not include our amazing benefits and any incentive payments, based on quality measures and productivity, which may be applicable to this role.
The selected candidate will hold an academic appointment at Weill Cornell Medical College. Academic rank will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and credentials.
NewYork-Presbyterian is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.