Candidate Qualifications
The successful candidate will ideally possess the following qualifications and experience:

Education and Experience
? Board Eligible/Certified in Pediatric Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
? Eligibility for an unrestricted New York State Medical License.
? Demonstrated commitment to clinical excellence, patient safety, and quality improvement.
? A collaborative spirit and the ability to work effectively across disciplines and departments

About Northwell
Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals and 1,050 outpatient facilities. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 103,500 employees – 19,000+ nurses and 12,000+ credentialed physicians, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies. For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Cohen Children’s Medical Center
Opened in 1983 as the New York metropolitan area’s only hospital designed exclusively for children, Cohen Children’s Medical Center has grown to become the largest pediatric teaching hospital in the region, serving 1.8 million children across Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties with over 750,000 visits annually. As the tertiary pediatric medical center of the Northwell Health System, it holds the distinction of being the only Level-1 Pediatric
Trauma Center in Nassau and Queens, and one of two on Long Island. For 15 consecutive years, Cohen Children’s has been ranked among the nation’s top children’s hospitals by US News &
World Report. For 2024-2025, it is rated the No. 1 children’s hospital on Long Island and second highest in New York State, earning top 50 national rankings for exceptional care across 10 pediatric specialties: pediatric orthopedics, nephrology, urology, pulmonology and lung surgery, cancer, neonatology, diabetes and endocrinology, gastroenterology and GI surgery, neurology
and neurosurgery, and behavioral health. It stands as the largest provider of pediatric health services in New York State. (Find more information about the Department of Pediatrics in this video: https://youtu.be/IqH03O4r0ZA

Are you made for this?

Please send your CV and referrals to:
Rachel Podella
Physician Recruiter
Office of Physician Recruitment
OPR@northwell.edu

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About Northwell Health

We continually recruit a diverse physician workforce to meet the needs of the diverse patients we seek to serve; as a result, our Health System is proudly ranked Diversity Inc’s #1 Hospital and Health System. We fully understand that diversity is integral for our institutional excellence and a means to attaining health equity. As a result, our diversity and inclusion efforts are a part of everything we do, from education, to clinical care, to research, to physician well-being. For more information and resources regarding our initiatives, please visit our Center for Equity of Care, https://www.northwell.edu/education-and-resources/community-engagement/center-for-equity-of-care. Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 23 hospitals, 830 outpatient facilities and more than 16,600 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 76,000 employees – 18,900 nurses and 4,800 employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the bett...er. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies.

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