Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Opportunity

St. Peters Health Partners Medical Associates is seeking a Board Certified Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine physician to join our robust team of highly experienced providers located in Troy and Albany, New York.

This full-time opportunity requires coverage in the outpatient office in Troy and inpatient coverage at Samaritan Hospital in Troy, including weekend call at St. Peter s Hospital in Albany. Candidates who have Sleep Medicine training and experience will work one day per week in the Sleep Center.

The team at Pulmonary and Critical Care Services strive to provide a quality patient experience while offering the most current treatment options and services. Services include a full pulmonary function laboratory, spirometry, chest x-ray, ECG, oximetry, and Endobronchial Ultrasound.

Opportunity details:

• This role is full-time with call rotation (night call 3-4 times per month, one of which will occur on a weekend)
• No overnights (24/7 Critical Care Coverage)
• Closed ICU
• Schedule is outlined as:
  • 1 week per month ICU
  • 1 week per month pulmonary consults
  • Weekend coverage is 1 in every 4 or 5 weeks and predominantly at Samaritan Hospital
  • 2 weeks per month in office (if certified in Sleep, one day per week will be in the Sleep Center)

Interested candidates should have the following:

• New York State license and DEA Certification are required
• Board Certification in Pulmonary and Critical Care
• Board Certification in Sleep Medicine is preferred

This opportunity is not accepting J1 or H1B visa candidates.

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

St. Peter s Health Partners offers a comprehensive salary and compensation package that includes:

• Starting Bonus and Competitive salary with incentives
• Excellent benefits; including health/vision/dental insurances
• Paid malpractice, including post-SPHP employment tail coverage
• CME time & expense allowance
• Paid time away from the practice
• Retirement savings program with employer matching program

ABOUT THE FACILITY

St. Peter s Health Partners Medical Associates, P.C, a physician-governed, multi-specialty group, is a member of St. Peter s Health Partners in NY's Capital District. St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates provides a new model of physician practice that permits St. Peter s Health Partners to evolve as a health system with strong physician participation while allowing physicians to retain those aspects that make private practice work well in the care of patients. It is one of the largest multi-specialty physician group practices in the region with more than 20 specialties and sub-specialties represented, over 350 providers in 2014, and more than 40 office locations in a six county region.

St. Peter s Health Partners, the region s largest private-sector employer, with more than 12,500 employees, has more than 125 locations across seven counties. The system has an annual budget of nearly $1.1 billion. St. Peter s Health Partners was created on October 1, 2011 by the merger of Northeast Health, St. Peter s Health Care Services, and Seton Health. The merger created the region s largest and most comprehensive not-for-profit network of high-quality and advanced medical care, primary care, rehabilitation, and senior services.

These state-of-the-art services and programs are provided through Albany Memorial and St. Peter s Hospitals in Albany, NY; Samaritan and St. Mary s Hospitals in Troy, NY; Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital in Schenectady, NY; and The Eddy system of continuing care and The Community Hospice.

St. Peter's Health Partners is a member of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation.

Samaritan Hospital is a community hospital with a 238-bed capacity, offering a vast range of services, including critical care, ambulatory surgery, maternity, cancer care, women's health, and behavioral health services.

St. Peter's Hospital is the largest Catholic acute care community hospital in northeastern New York state. Located in Albany, New York, the hospital was founded in 1869 by the Religious Sisters of Mercy. A voluntary, not-for-profit community tertiary hospital, St. Peter s provides 442 beds and has more than 900 staff physicians and nearly 6,000 employees.

The hospital offers a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services and diverse outreach programs in the areas of medicine, surgery, ambulatory care, women s and children services, neonatal intensive care, rehabilitation, outpatient medical imaging, and care for the elderly.

COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION

Troy, New York is an urban treasure located in the Capital District. The City s rich history and eclectic energy has attracted people from across the nation and around the world. It offers the convenience and accessibility of urban living with a friendly, small town feel. The City s affordable properties draw new residents from all walks of life: urban pioneers who enjoy living and working in Troy's beautiful, historic buildings; college students who come for a world-class education and decide to stay, and business owners seeking a real sense of community.

Albany, New York - located in the heart of New York s Capital District, is a medium sized area with an approximate population of 98,000, offering all the amenities of a larger urban area in a beautiful, scenic, and affordable setting. A stable economic setting, Albany has a strong and expanding presence in healthcare, higher education and enjoys the unique position as Capital of the Empire State.

Capital District, New York includes the cities of Albany, Schenectady and Troy and the surrounding areas, including Clifton Park and Saratoga Springs.

The Capital Region has excellent year-round outdoor recreation available, including excellent golf, water-sports of all kinds, camping, hiking, and great downhill skiing and snowboarding. It offers a wealth of cultural offerings and activities, including several renowned museums and theaters, fine dining, and a year-round events calendar full with music and sporting events.

Excellent public and private schools are available, as are affordable homes and reasonable taxes. This region is a part of New York's Tech Valley and is abound with Higher education opportunities. The Capital District is a short drive to the scenic Adirondack, Berkshire, and Catskill Mountains.

To learn more about the Capital Region visit www.albany.org , www.albany.com , www.techvalley.com , www.renscochamber.com , www.visittroyny.com