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Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrician – New Hyde Park, NY

Northwell Health, Kensington Village Mobile Home Park, New York, United States...


Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrician

– New Hyde Park, NY

Northwell Health

is seeking a

part time or full time Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrician

to join the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics at Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New York, a 202-bed tertiary care, free-standing pediatric facility located on the New York City / Long Island border.

The ideal candidate will have experience in a broad range of disorders, including attention deficit disorders, autism spectrum disorder, behavioral issues, developmental delays, common genetic abnormalities (e.g., Down syndrome), sleep and feeding disorders, and educational problems involving speech, language, and/or learning. Candidates who are BC/BE in DBP or Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, as well as pediatricians with considerable experience dealing with children with ADHD or other developmental issues, are encouraged to apply.

The major responsibilities for this faculty position will be the clinical evaluation and follow-up of children and adolescents with a range of developmental and behavioral complaints in an outpatient setting. New faculty will also be actively involved with resident and fellowship training. Research opportunities may exist for interested candidates with a demonstrated commitment. Applicants must be Board Certified in Pediatrics and Board Eligible/Certified in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics or Neurodevelopmental Disabilities.

The Division of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics consists of 9 attending physicians, 3 fellows, 2 nurse practitioners, 3 psychologists, a social worker, a nurse coordinator, and a clinical nurse. Major programs of the Division include a Developmental Evaluation Program, a High Risk Newborn Follow-up Program, and an ADHD Center. Attendings will have an academic appointment at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.

Cohen Children’s Medical Center

opened in 1983 as the New York metropolitan area’s only hospital designed exclusively for children. It is the largest pediatric teaching hospital in the region, treating over 230,000 children per year and serving 1.8 million children in Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties. It is the tertiary pediatric medical center of the Northwell Health System and the only Level-1 Pediatric Trauma Center on Long Island.

If you choose to join us, you will find not only a great career opportunity but also great lifestyle options. The New York metropolitan area offers something for everyone, from the family-centered suburbs of Long Island to the glitter and buzz of Manhattan.

Northwell is proud to offer a highly competitive salary and generous benefits package.

For further details and opportunities, please contact: Lindsay Appelman, Senior Physician Recruiter, Northwell Health,

lappelman@northwell.edu .

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