Division Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

About The Opportunity: As Division Director, you will lead a thriving division of attending physicians, fellows, advanced practice providers (APPs), and a dedicated support team. You will oversee a robust and comprehensive program centered around our state‑of‑the‑art Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and associated critical care services. Academic appointment at Zucker School of Medicine, Hofstra/Northwell. Highlights Nationally Recognized Excellence: Cohen Children’s Medical Center is ranked #1 in New York State and among the nation's top children's hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 15 consecutive years, with numerous specialties recognized. Comprehensive Services: Our 25‑bed PICU is equipped with advanced capabilities including ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation), advanced ventilation strategies, neurocritical care, and transport services. We serve as a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center. Our additional 12‑bed step‑down unit allows continuing care and/or lower acuity critical care managed by the critical care team. Established Fellowship Program: Mentor and train the next generation of pediatric critical care physicians drawn from leading residency programs nationally. Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Active participation with our Trauma Team, Neuroscience Institute, Pediatric Heart Center, Nephrology, Oncology, General and Subspecialty Surgical Services, and Transplant Services to provide comprehensive critical care. Cardiac Critical Care: Collaborate with our dedicated cardiac critical care team to provide expert care to children with complex congenital heart disease and/or heart failure, including those who need ventricular support or transplantation. Level 4 NICU: Collaborate with our Level 4 NICU to provide expert critical care to our most vulnerable neonates. Thriving Transplant Program: Collaborate with our renowned renal, cardiac, and bone marrow transplant teams for critical care support. Exceptional Resources: Access to cutting‑edge technology and a supportive administrative team.

Ideal Candidate: Board‑certified Pediatric Critical Care Physician with a proven track record of leadership, clinical excellence, and academic achievement. Eligible for licensure in New York. Passionate about providing family‑centered care. Demonstrated ability to foster a collaborative and supportive team environment. Contact us for more information and to apply: Rachel Podella, Senior Physician Recruiter at OPR@northwell.edu