Description
Pediatric Anesthesiologist
Albany Medical College – Department of Anesthesiology
The Department of Anesthesiology at Albany Medical College is seeking fellowship-trained Pediatric Anesthesiologists at all ranks to join our team of six dedicated pediatric anesthesia faculty. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a collaborative, academically focused environment within the Capital Region’s only academic medical center.
About the Role
Pediatric anesthesiologists at Albany Medical College provide perioperative care for a wide range of surgical specialties, including:
- General pediatric surgery
- Orthopedics
- ENT
- Urology
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery
- Select neonatal and complex congenital cases
Our practice includes both healthy children and medically complex patients, with opportunities to participate in anesthesia care for pediatric patients outside of the main operating room (e.g., MRI, interventional radiology, cardiac catheterization).
Responsibilities
- Clinical Care – Provide safe, high-quality anesthesia care for infants, children, and adolescents in inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Education – Deliver didactic and hands-on instruction for residents, medical students, and student nurse anesthetists.
- Research – Participate in or initiate clinical research projects; scholarly activity is supported and encouraged.
- Collaboration – Work closely with surgeons, nurses, and other perioperative team members to optimize patient outcomes.
- Mentorship – Provide guidance and support for trainees and junior faculty in professional and academic growth.
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree (or equivalent)
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology residency
- Fellowship training in Pediatric Anesthesiology (required)
- Eligible for New York State medical licensure
- Board-eligible or board-certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology, or foreign equivalent recognized by the ABA
Competitive base salary range of $391,000-$428,000 commensurate with rank. Compensation of ~$25,000 for pediatric pager call plus additional pay if called in. Generous sign on bonus of $45,000 and relocation of $7,500. Multiple overtime opportunities are available for additional compensation.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to:
Physician Recruitment
About Albany Medical Center & the Capital Region:
Albany Medical Center is the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education in New York’s Capital Region and is the area's largest private employer with more than 10,000 employees.
Albany Medical Center offers excellent career opportunities in a wide range of roles in both patient care and administration. We value all our staff members and offer outstanding employee benefits including:
- Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers
- A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing
Anchored in the state’s historic capital city, Albany Medical Center offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient care and is home to the region’s largest hospital, only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and only children’s hospital. The downtown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College.
Albany Medical Center, along with Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses, form the Albany Med Health System, serving more than three million people over 25 counties.
Learn more about what the Capital Region has to offer here!
Albany Medical College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.
