Rheumatologist

Job Summary

The Division of Rheumatology at the Albany Medical College is seeking a full‑time board certified/eligible academic rheumatologist to join our dynamic practice. The qualified candidate will be academically focused with outstanding clinical skills and may possess ultrasound certification. In joining our faculty, the successful candidate will enjoy ample opportunities to teach medical students, residents, rheumatology fellows, and community physicians.

About the Practice

Albany Medical Center Hospital is a large academic hospital in the city of Albany, a level 1 trauma center, and the regional referral hub for both adult and pediatric specialties. Albany Medical College is one of the oldest private medical schools in the United States, seating approximately 145 students in each first‑year class. Our rheumatology fellowship enjoys full ACGME accreditation; our fellows are trained at two outpatient sites in addition to the Albany VAMC and the main campus hospital.

Location

Located at the heart of New York’s Capital Region, Albany is a culturally and environmentally diverse area that is home to nearly one million residents. The three cities of the Capital Region—Albany, Troy, and Schenectady, and their suburbs—offer a range of affordable, safe, and comfortable neighborhoods with quality schools and active community groups. Albany is the capital of NY; it is home to the State University at Albany, the School of Public Health, and multiple private colleges, and offers a wide variety of cultural events. It is within driving distance to NYC, Boston, and Montreal and to the Adirondacks, Lake Placid, and Lake George. It is a wonderful place to raise a family and enjoy activities related to all seasons.

Responsibilities

• Teach medical students, residents, rheumatology fellows, and community physicians.

Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility in rheumatology.
• Academic focus with outstanding clinical skills.
• Ultrasound certification (preferred).

How to Apply

Interested candidates may forward curriculum vitae and cover letters to Physician Recruitment, Albany Medical College, Mail Code-47, 47 New Scotland Ave., Albany, N.Y. 12208-3478. Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io. E‑mail: View email address on click.appcast.io.

Albany Medical College is a private institution and a non‑discriminatory AA/EOE (minorities and women are encouraged to apply).