Practice Family Medicine in Family-Friendly Saratoga Springs, New York

Job Description

Job Description

Discover your ideal career in healthcare!

Explore a rewarding opportunity to practice Family Medicine in the picturesque Saratoga Springs , associated with the only hospital in the county.

Join a thriving and collaborative medical practice located at 381 Church Street . Currently, the team consists of two physicians and two nurse practitioners, all working in a spacious, modern facility featuring 10 fully equipped examination rooms, designed to facilitate high-quality, patient-focused care.

We also have Primary Care positions available in Wilton, Milton, and Malta.

As part of our team, you will work in an exceptional and collaborative environment that fosters collegial relationships among physicians, clinicians, support staff, and administration.

• Engage in 100% outpatient care, utilizing our hospitalist services.

• Phone call coverage during weeknights, approximately 1:15, with no primary weekend call (backup only).

• Collaborative vacation coverage to ensure your patients' acute needs are met.

• In-basket vacation coverage mechanisms, including scripts and routine diagnostic results managed by colleagues.

• Our medical group utilizes EPIC EMR for efficient record-keeping.

• Receive hands-on leadership from RN Clinical Coordinators, Practice Managers, and Medical Directors.

• Excellent mentorship opportunities for new graduates, with support for experienced physicians transitioning into our practices.

• Our practices have achieved National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) recognition, certified as a Level 3 Patient-Centered Medical Home.

• Access to state-of-the-art ancillary services located at the hospital and various ambulatory service sites throughout our area.

• We provide comprehensive medical care across all life stages, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric care, along with primary care, urgent care, minor surgical procedures, lab services, and more.

Our organization is a 171-bed independent community hospital, locally governed and recognized as a leading healthcare provider in the region, known for delivering high-quality, compassionate patient care.

Key awards and recognitions include:

• Magnet® designation for nursing excellence since 2004, awarded five consecutive times!

• Consistent 'A' grade from the Leapfrog Group for patient safety for six years.

• HANYS Pinnacle Award for Quality and Patient Safety.

• Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of Excellence.

• Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery.

• Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology.

• Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation.

• BlueDistinction Center for Bariatric Surgery.

• MBSAQIP Accredited Center.

• Aetna Institutes of Quality Award.

• Commission On Cancer Accredited Program.

• Lung Cancer Screening Center of Excellence.

• Echocardiography Accredited Facility.

• Ultrasound Practice Accreditation.

• ACRO Accreditation and more.

Our multispecialty group, comprising 450 physicians and advanced practice providers, plays a vital role in the hospital's ongoing growth and reputation for excellence. A collegial atmosphere is essential, with providers benefiting from a shared governance model that supports hospital administration.

For those interested in teaching, there are opportunities for medical students to rotate through our practices. Two residency programs from Albany Med offer rotations at our hospital—General Surgery and Emergency Medicine. Additionally, our facilities serve as clinical rotation sites for regional Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant training programs. The Saratoga Hospital Family Medicine Residency welcomed its inaugural class in July 2023 and now has a full complement of residents.

Our hospital is affiliated with the largest regionally governed, not-for-profit health system serving northeastern New York and western New England.

As part of the , our communities enjoy close proximity to the Lake George Region, the Adirondacks, and some of New York's most historic landmarks. With cultural events, vibrant neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a prime location for outdoor enthusiasts, our region is a highly sought-after place for those seeking a fulfilling lifestyle!

Saratoga Springs is an excellent place to live and work, fostering a strong sense of community.

• Located just half an hour from New York State's Capital City and Albany International Airport.

• Three hours from New York City, Montreal, and Boston, conveniently situated on the edge of New England.

• Saratoga County features family-friendly neighborhoods and outstanding schools, both public and private.

• The area is known for its specialty shops, spas, and eateries, many of which focus on locally sourced food and craft beverages.

• Music, art, cultural festivals, and farmers' markets contribute to a vibrant community atmosphere.

• Renowned for world-class entertainment and abundant year-round recreational and athletic opportunities.

• Famous venues include the Saratoga Race Course, known for its exceptional thoroughbred racing, and the Saratoga National Historic Park.

• Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the stunning natural beauty of the nearby Berkshires, Green Mountains, Saratoga Lake, Lake George, and other waterways.