Medical Director of the Pediatric Liver Transplant Program

Cohen Children's Medical Center, in collaboration with Northwell Health and The Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, is seeking a Board Certified Pediatric Hepatologist to serve as the Medical Director of their Pediatric Liver Transplant program. This role offers the opportunity to lead a comprehensive program at the forefront of pediatric hepatology, providing care for children with transplant and non-transplant liver diseases. The successful candidate will join a large academic Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition within a premiere Children's Hospital.

Practice Info

• Multidisciplinary team includes medical and surgical specialists, advanced pediatric biliary endoscopy, pediatric and liver pathologists, pediatric and interventional radiology, nursing, and social work.
• Joining a large academic Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition with a well-established Pediatric Hepatology program.
• Opportunity to be the founding Medical Director of an active pediatric transplant program.
• Collaboration with a highly successful adult liver transplant center.
• The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition includes 16 full-time faculty members and an ACGME approved Fellowship program.
• The Division includes a multi-disciplinary team of physicians, surgeons, advance practice nurses, dieticians and social worker.

Compensation

• Competitive salary.
• Physicians will be employed as members of Northwell Physician Partners.
• Appointment at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra-Northwell at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate, Professor or Professor will be provided, commensurate with experience, training, academic portfolio, and teaching activities.

Benefits

• Benefits package.
• Academic appointment at the Zucker School of Medicine.
• Access to state-of-the-art clinical and research facilities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment at a premiere Children's Hospital.

Requirements

• Board certification in both Pediatric Gastroenterology and Pediatric Transplant Hepatology.
• At least 5-10 years of experience in an active pediatric liver transplant program.
• Proven track record of clinical and research excellence.
• Strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.