Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine Critical Care Medical Director

Job Description

Seeking an ED Critical 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

Additional Details

• Excellent compensation package with an estimated employed W-2 range of $223/hour to $269/hour PLUS, industry-leading benefits

About St. Peter's Hospital

• ED Volume: 46,000
• EMR: Epic
• 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

Benefits

Financial Benefits:

• $4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
• $6,500 plus your state and DEA license in year one for new graduates
• Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Pioneering Paid Military Leave
• Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
• Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
• Unmatched medical malpractice including tail and free litigation support
• USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

Intangible Benefits:

• Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
• National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected physicians
• Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) provide evidence-based support
• 24/7/365 live physician support
• Professional Development Programs including:
• Scholars (Leadership Training)
• Efficiency Academy
• Engagement & Experience Academy
• USACS Annual Assembly opportunity
• Internal USACS STAT traveling physicians

The Area

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.