Completion of ACGME approved Pediatric Neurology Residency
2-3 years of relevant work experience
Clinical and teaching experience in both academic and community hospital settings preferred
New York State Physician License
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Neurology
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Familiarity with competency-based residency training curriculum
Responsibilities
Examine pediatric patients and record medical information
Order and execute diagnostic tests
Diagnose conditions and develop treatment plans
Provide preventive health services and manage patient care
Lead interdisciplinary teams to improve patient health outcomes
Ensure quality management systems are implemented
Engage in consultation, education, and research projects with residents
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with hospital leadership
Access to a diverse patient population in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Engagement in teaching and mentoring residents
Participation in quality improvement initiatives
Support for maintaining active medical staff privileges and credentials
Full Job Description
In collaboration with Chairman of the Department of Pediatrics and The Brooklyn Hospital Center management team, the Physician - Pediatrics Neurology is responsible for the delivery of quality patient care services to pediatric patients in the Pediatric Neurology inpatient and outpatient Units of the Hospital.
Examines patients, elicits and records medical information, orders or executes various tests. Diagnoses, develops treatment plans, and provides wide range of coordinated health preventive services, as well as patient care management of acute and chronic conditions. Serves as the clinical leader of the interdisciplinary team to achieve improve health outcomes for patients and their families. Ensures that quality management systems are in place.
The functions of this position are diverse and encompass patient care, administration, consultation, education and research projects with the residents.
Graduate of Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Completion of an ACGME approved Residency in Pediatric Neurology
Two (2) to three (3) years of relevant work experience
Clinical and teaching experience in an inpatient healthcare environment including experience in both large academic medical center and community hospital environments - HIGHLY PREFERRED.
New York State Licensed Physician
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Neurology
Maintain active privileges at The Brooklyn Hospital Center
Appointment to the Medical Staff of The Brooklyn Hospital Center
Credentialed or eligible to be credentialed in the Medicaid Program in New York
Maintain credentials with participating health insurance plans and government plans.
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Excellent interpersonal communication skills necessary to interact with medical staff, patients, visitors, and other hospital employees.
Strong familiarity with the competency-based curriculum for residency training.
Strong work ethic and desire to participate in a team-oriented, performance-driven organization.
About The Brooklyn Hospital Center
The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC) is a full-service teaching hospital and Level I Trauma Center located in Downtown Brooklyn. The hospital has been providing quality healthcare services to the Brooklyn community since 1845. TBHC is a clinical affiliate of The Mount Sinai Hospital and an academic affiliate of The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. TBHC has over 2,500 employees and is home to a Level 1 Trauma Center, a Stroke Center, a Cancer Center, and a Robotic Surgery Center. TBHC is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to the diverse communities it serves.
