Nurse Practitioner / Assistant Director of Nursing, Ambulatory Care, Suite D Pediatrics
Listed compensation
$128K - $143.6K
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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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
Pediatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
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).
Of the 41 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 73% have no call, 80% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 8.0 / 10 · top 5% in pediatrics (np) | ranked against 263 Pediatrics (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $128k–$144k | Pediatrics NP median $167k (middle half $167k–$171k)49 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$126k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pediatrics NP listings in New York | 27 active | 277 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 5% remote · 73% no call · 80% no weekends41 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Pediatrics NP hiring demand | #17 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 30 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 86 postings, 134 closed |
| New Pediatrics NP listings | 85 in the last 30 days | 99 the 30 days before (−14%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Pediatrics NP pay trend | −10.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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 263 active Pediatrics (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.
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