EMERGENCY MEDICINE ED CRITICAL CARE MEDICAL DIRECTOR

Job Description

Hospital Details

• Recognized as Best Regional Hospital and Best Hospital for Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) by U.S. News & World Report
• Ranked as one of the best hospitals in New York State for the 9th year in a row
• Surgical services include Cardiac, Colon & Rectal, Dental/Maxillofacial, General, Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic, Minimally Invasive, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Orthopedic, Otolaryngology, Oncology, Thoracic and Esophageal, Urologic, and Vascular, and Breast Surgery
• STEMI Center and Primary Stroke Center

Emergency Department

• ED Volume: 48,000

• EMR: Epic

Community

Albany, the capital of New York, is among the best-kept secrets in the Northeast United States. This picturesque region is located at the convergence of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers and is a short drive from the Adirondack, Berkshire, and Helderberg Mountains. Residents enjoy abundant local culture including museums and the Saratoga Performing Arts Center. Tanglewood – the summer home for the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Boston Pops – is only an hour away. The amenities of New York City, Boston, and Montreal are also within a 4-hour drive. Sports and recreation abound in this thriving community that also boasts the region’s most desirable suburbs and schools. Windham Mountain is a perfect winter getaway, about 1-hour south of Albany. Several outstanding colleges and universities are located in the Capital District area. The new beautiful Albany International Airport is close by and offers direct connections to all major hubs.

Compensation

• Excellent compensation package with an estimated employed W-2 pay range of $223/hour to $269/hour PLUS comprehensive USACS benefits, a 10% practice-funded 401k and USACS ownership stock. Additional leadership stipend of $70,000 per year.

USACS Benefits

Financial BenefitsW-21099

Employee Ownership:

$100,000 equity ownership for all full-time Physicians after 3 years of service

401(k):

Industry-leading, 10% practice-funded 401(k) up to IRS limit of $36,000

Continuing Education:

$4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
$8,000, including your state and DEA license, in year one for new graduates

Parental Leave:

Groundbreaking 100% paid parental leave for all new parents

Military Leave:

Pioneering paid leave for deployments

Student Loan Refinancing:

As low as 2.99%

Insurance:

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage

Disability:

Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)

Malpractice Coverage:

Unmatched medical malpractice, including tail and free litigation support. USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

Intangible BenefitW-21099

Location Flexibility and Job Stability:

Careers nationwide, from New York to Hawaii. Internal USACS STAT Traveling Physicians.

Clinical Guidance:

National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected USACS Physicians.

Bedside Support:

Evidence-based Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) and experienced Physicians available 24/7/365 to assist you.

Onboarding and Ongoing Support:

Dedicated Clinician Advocates for a personalized concierge-style service and the USACS Annual Assembly, open for all Clinicians to attend.

Professional Development:

Scholars (leadership training), Efficiency Academy, Provider Engagement & Patient Experience Academy, and more.

About USACS

Seeking an ED Cirtical Care Medical Director to work at St. Peter's Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, Albany Memorial Hospital, and Ellis Hospital in New York.

• Stipend: $70K/yr
• Clinical hours: minimum 80/month. Credentialed at St. Peter's Hospital and Ellis Hospital. Start at St. Peter's Hospital until comfortable then can opt to work shifts at Ellis.
• Sites covered: St. Peter's Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, Albany Memorial Hospital, and Ellis Hospital
• Role/Responsibilities:
  • Modify/update current ED critical care order sets and algorithms
  • Create new ED critical care orders sets and algorithms
  • Case reviews
  • Staff meeting updates/education
  • Act as a liaison to the intensivists at each site
  • Attend hospital critical care meetings (as schedule allows)
  • Attend USACS national critical care meetings