Administration, Hospital Medicine - Chief - Physician - Schenectady, NY

Job Description

Ellis Medicine, a cornerstone of healthcare excellence in Schenectady, NY, is seeking a Chief of Hospital Medicine to lead and shape the future of our hospitalist program. With physicians employed through St. Peters Health Partners, this role offers the opportunity to lead within a not-for-profit environment, community-focused culture of Ellis Medicine. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an experienced hospitalist passionate about quality, collaboration, and program development.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the physician and Advanced Practice (AP) hospitalist team
• Oversee and ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care in the hospital setting
• Implement evidence-based practices and clinical guidelines to improve patient outcomes
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to enhance hospital performance
• Participate in hospital-wide strategic initiatives to improve quality, patient safety, and operational efficiency
• Balance 50% clinical duties and 50% administrative responsibilities

Compensation and Benefits:

• Total base compensation of $300k+ including productivity pay
• Comprehensive benefits package including: Health, life, and dental insurances
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• 457(d) retirement plan
• Relocation allowance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Paid malpractice insurance including tail coverage