Seeking a Full Time Pediatric Rheumatologist Cohen Children’s Medical Center

The  Division of Pediatric Rheumatology  at  Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children’s Medical Center  (CCMC) of Northwell Health and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is recruiting a full-time Board-certified/Board-eligible Pediatric Rheumatologist to join our division in a full-time clinical faculty position.

About the Division

• Established Regional Leader: Providing highly specialized care for pediatric rheumatic diseases across the expansive Greater New York area.

• Robust Multi-Disciplinary Team: Join a collaborative group of 5 faculty members supported by a dedicated Nurse Practitioner, clinical nurses, a licensed social worker, and comprehensive administrative staff.

• Cutting-Edge Diagnostics: Direct access to point-of-care musculoskeletal ultrasound via our USSONAR-certified NP.

• Diverse Research Portfolio: Active leadership in national registries and networks (CARRA, PR-COIN, PRCSG) alongside clinical trials and bench/translational research.

• Integrated Tertiary Care: High-level collaboration with all pediatric subspecialties and multidisciplinary clinics within a premier children’s hospital setting.

• Academic Excellence: Home to a long-standing fellowship program, accepting one fellow per year, and affiliated with the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell Health. Our faculty works closely with trainees at all levels.

Why Join Us?

1. Career Growth: A significant opportunity to advance your professional path

2. Diverse Lifestyle Options: Access to everything in the New York Metropolitan area has to offer, including:

   • Family-centered suburbs on Long Island

   • The vibrant energy and “buzz” of Manhattan

   • The serene beauty of the Atlantic coast

3. Competitive Compensation

4. Comprehensive Benefits

Cohen Children’s Medical Center opened in 1983 as the New York metropolitan area’s only hospital designed exclusively for children. Today, it is the largest pediatric teaching hospital in the region, with over 750,000 visits annually and serving 1.8 million children in Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties. It is the tertiary pediatric medical center of the Northwell Health System and the only Level-1 Pediatric Trauma Center in Nassau and Queens. Northwell's Cohen Children’s Medical Center was named the No. 1 children’s hospital in New York State and earned top 50 national rankings for exceptional care in 10 pediatric subspecialties:

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.

To Apply: Please submit CV to

Rachel Podella, Senior Physician Recruiter, Northwell Health, .