Nurse Practitioner / Assistant Director of Nursing, Ambulatory Care, Suite D Pediatrics

Nurse Practitioner 8.0 Work-LifeFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$128K - $143.6K

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Job Description

The Department of Ambulatory Care Services at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Assistant Director of Nursing / Nurse Practitioner, Suite D Pediatrics. The successful candidate will:

  • Provide primary care services to individuals and families; this will include care for incumbents own panel of patients, as well as seeing walk-in patients of the practice as needed.
  • Document all care provided in the patients medical records.
  • Develop further, maintain/manage patient care panel with participation in managed care programs and other direct patient care programs as applicable.
  • On a daily bases, review all laboratory and radiology reports to identify abnormal results for urgent follow up; ensure that patients are contacted to arrange additional care and that their primary providers are notified.
  • Participate in and provide departmental and Family Medicine educational activities to medial students and allied health professional students.
  • Participate in hospital and departmental health fairs, community education events and speak to community groups, when requested.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will provide primary care services to a panel of patients and manage walk-in visits while documenting all care in medical records. Additionally, they will review diagnostic reports for urgent follow-up and participate in departmental educational and community outreach activities.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master of Science degree in Nursing and possess a New York State Registered Nurse license with Family Nurse Practitioner certification. A BCLS certification is required, and at least two years of relevant clinical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient care managementMedical documentationLaboratory report reviewRadiology report reviewClinical educationPatient advocacy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner / Assistant Director of Nursing, Ambulatory Care, Suite D Pediatrics at SUNY Downstate Medical Center a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Pediatrics (NP) — ranked against 232 active Pediatrics (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Pediatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 49 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 59% have no call, 61% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$136k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $126k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution35 jobs · 22 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
88% this job
CME allowance
58% this job
Sign-on bonus
31%
Loan repayment
19%
PSLF eligible
12%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Pediatrics (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 232 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$876k≈ 6.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$4,154/mo≈ 39% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.