Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY)

Chairperson, Pediatrics Department

This role leads the unified Pediatrics Department across NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi and North Central Bronx, overseeing pediatric services, physician providers, advanced practice clinicians, residents, and fellows. The position also supports pediatric residency training, recruitment and retention of staff, and the expansion of services across both campuses while addressing healthcare disparities and ensuring dignity in patient interactions.

Key Responsibilities
  • • Manage pediatric services across NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi and North Central Bronx campuses, overseeing approximately 100 full-time, part-time, and sessional Physician providers.
  • • Oversee 44 Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners.
  • • Oversee 45 Pediatric Residents and 7 Pediatric Fellows.
  • • Assist PAGNY in recruiting and retaining sufficient staff to meet the needs of our patients including 24 x 7 x 365 coverage.
  • • Support an independent Pediatric Residency Program based at Jacobi Medical Center.
  • • Oversee the expansion of services following the construction of a new post-partum unit at Jacobi Medical Center, which is expected to increase delivery volume.
  • • Actively address healthcare disparities in the Bronx and Westchester.
  • • Ensure dignity is at the forefront of every patient interaction.
Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Chairperson, Pediatrics Department to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi and North Central Bronx. Jacobi Medical Center is a 457-bed, Level I Trauma Center and North Central Bronx Hospital (NCB) has 213 licensed beds. To this day, Jacobi and NCB remain respected leaders in emergency medicine, trauma surgery, burn care, pediatrics, primary care, and women’s health. The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with Albert Einstein College of Medicine to maintain its high healthcare delivery standards.

The mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

This is an exciting leadership opportunity for a seasoned Pediatrician looking to make a significant impact within the nation's largest public health system. As the Chairperson, Pediatrics for the unified Department at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi and North Central Bronx, you will help lead a robust clinical and academic engine.

Opportunity Details

  • Manage pediatric services across NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi and North Central Bronx campuses, overseeing approximately 100 full-time, part-time, and sessional Physician providers.
  • Oversee 44 Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners.
  • Oversee 45 Pediatric Residents and 7 Pediatric Fellows.
  • Assist PAGNY in recruiting and retaining sufficient staff to meet the needs of our patients including 24 x 7 x 365 coverage.
  • The Department serves as a primary teaching site for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and maintains a growing relationship with the City University of New York (CUNY).
  • Support an independent Pediatric Residency Program based at Jacobi Medical Center.
  • This high-level position reports directly to the facility Chief Medical Officer and Chief Executive Officer.
  • The Department features an ACS Level II Pediatric Trauma Center at Jacobi Medical Center, on-site PICU, and a Level III NICU that supports both campuses.
  • Extensive outpatient services at both sites and a dedicated inpatient unit at Jacobi Medical Center.
  • Oversee the expansion of services following the construction of a new post-partum unit at Jacobi Medical Center, which is expected to increase delivery volume.
  • Actively address healthcare disparities in the Bronx and Westchester.
  • Ensure dignity is at the forefront of every patient interaction.
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