Pediatric Neurologist

$20K Sign-on Bonus!

The Department of Pediatric Neurology at Northwell Health System is seeking General Pediatric Neurologists to join our academic multi-disciplinary team at Staten Island University Hospital. The ideal candidate should be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Child Neurology. Fellowship training or interest in Pediatric Epilepsy encouraged but not required.

Located close to Manhattan, Brooklyn and New Jersey, Staten Island University Hospital provides comprehensive Pediatric care. We focus on a multidisciplinary approach and work closely with a comprehensive Subspecialty Pediatric practice. We can easily discuss and share cases with experts in every subspecialty. The Pediatric ward has 2o bed capacity in addition to 4 bed PICU. There is also an 11 bed NICU expected to expand as the new Women and Children’s Center is currently completing its build. Our Emergency Department is staffed with trained Physicians in a dedicated Pediatric Emergency Room.

The Department of Pediatric Neurology has seen tremendous growth over the past 10 years, and we continue to adjust our services to meet the demands of our surrounding community. We have expanded our Epilepsy care and have 5 bed EMU. Inclusion within the Northwell Neurology service line offers the opportunity to connect with a large group of adult and pediatric neurologists with shared world class grand rounds and conferences. There is tremendous opportunity for continued growth and further specialization of care within Pediatric Neurology.

The Department of Neurology led by Dr. Souhel Najjar brings together the vast resources of Northwell Health and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell to provide state-of-the-art care while contributing to advances in technology, education and research.  Opportunities for academic appointments.

Incentives include, among others:

• Competitive salaries with annual incentive compensation bonus
• Paid medical malpractice insurance
• Retirement contribution 403 (b) match and 457 (b) plans
• CME allowance
• Easy access to all activities NYC has to offer

For further information please contact Dr. Souhel Najjar or Amanda Sturchio, asturchio@northwell.edu , 516-562-3029 or apply directly via our website: https://jobs.northwell.edu/career-specialties/physicians/

About Northwell Health

We continually recruit a diverse physician workforce to meet the needs of the diverse patients we seek to serve; as a result, our Health System is proudly ranked Diversity Inc’s #1 Hospital and Health System. We fully understand that diversity is integral for our institutional excellence and a means to attaining health equity. As a result, our diversity and inclusion efforts are a part of everything we do, from education, to clinical care, to research, to physician well-being. For more information and resources regarding our initiatives, please visit our Center for Equity of Care, https://www.northwell.edu/education-and-resources/community-engagement/center-for-equity-of-care. Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 23 hospitals, 830 outpatient facilities and more than 16,600 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 76,000 employees – 18,900 nurses and 4,800 employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the bett...er. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies.

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