Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrician

The Golisano Children's Hospital of the University of Rochester is seeking a faculty member for its Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. This role involves patient care in a multidisciplinary clinic, participation in active clinical and research programs, and contributions to graduate medical education. The position offers an engaging environment within a vibrant division focused on autism spectrum disorders, health disparities, and other developmental and behavioral conditions.

Practice Info

• Vibrant multidisciplinary division with approximately 90 faculty and staff
• Focus on autism spectrum disorders, health disparities among individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, needs of transition-age youth, and developmental and behavioral screening
• Provides developmental diagnosis and management for children and youth from the Rochester metropolitan area and Western New York State
• Over 10,000 annual visits to the interdisciplinary Developmental and Behavioral Pediatric clinic
• Outpatient clinic setting co-locates Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, Child Neurology, and Child Psychiatry in a new building
• Consultation on inpatients at the new Golisano Children's Hospital on an on-call rotation basis

Responsibilities

• Perform developmental assessment and diagnosis of children and youth, with essential experience in autism spectrum disorders
• Make decisions in patient care for developmental and behavioral conditions
• Monitor appropriateness of therapeutic management and care
• Promote patient care outcomes through Quality Improvement
• Establish a coordinated care plan for each patient, providing consultative services to other physicians and clinical providers
• Integrate innovative approaches to patient care, such as telehealth or tele-mentoring
• Teach and supervise patient care of assigned medical students, residents, and fellows
• Participate in the development of divisional policies, procedures, and standards

Compensation

• Individual salaries will be determined within the job's salary range and established based on market data, experience, and expertise of the individual, and with consideration to related position salaries
• Alignment of clinical incentive-based compensation may also be applicable and will be discussed during the hiring process

Requirements

• Board Certification or eligibility in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics required
• Candidates with Board Certification in Pediatrics and substantial clinical experience caring for children with developmental disabilities may also be considered
• Demonstrated skills and experience to participate in the Division's academic programs, such as subspecialty clinical care, fellowship training, clinical research, and community partnerships