Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) | Emergency Medicine Doctor
Location: Albany, NY
Job Type: Contingent
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $260
Category: Physician
Job Description Apply Now
Optigy is seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) to join a nationally recognized hospital system in Albany, NY. This full-time, permanent opportunity places you at the forefront of emergency care in a facility with a 46,000-visit annual volume and a reputation for clinical excellence. As an Emergency Medicine Physician, you will be part of a collaborative team environment, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and benefiting from robust support systems and advanced technology, including the Epic EMR platform.
The hospital is both a designated STEMI and Primary Stroke Center, offering comprehensive trauma and specialty services. With access to a wide range of surgical specialties—including cardiothoracic, hepatobiliary, orthopedic, vascular, and OB/GYN—Emergency Medicine Physicians are empowered to make a significant difference in patient outcomes. The facility is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report for its excellence in both general and maternity care. This commitment to quality, combined with state-of-the-art resources, ensures that every Emergency Medicine Physician is well-positioned to provide the best possible care.
Joining the Emergency Medicine team means being part of a culture that values clinical leadership, innovation, and professional growth. Physicians have the opportunity to participate in national clinical governance, access 24/7 live physician support, and enroll in advanced professional development programs such as Scholars Leadership Training, Efficiency Academy, and the Engagement & Experience Academy. Whether you are an experienced Emergency Medicine Doctor or a recent graduate, comprehensive support—including a new grad package and annual CME allowance—ensures your continuous development and professional satisfaction.
The compensation package for this Emergency Medicine Physician position is highly competitive, with both W-2 and 1099 employment models available. Additional benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, 100% paid parental leave, paid military leave, short- and long-term disability insurance (own occupation), and student loan refinancing options. Physicians also have access to an internal traveling physician program and annual clinical assemblies designed for ongoing learning and connection with peers nationwide.
Located in Albany, NY, this role offers the opportunity to practice medicine in a vibrant community renowned for its cultural, educational, and recreational amenities. Albany’s blend of small-town charm and big-city convenience makes it an ideal place for work-life balance. The region features top-rated schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and easy access to the Adirondack Mountains, Saratoga Springs, and other renowned destinations. Residents enjoy close proximity to major metropolitan areas such as New York City, Boston, and Montreal, as well as a modern airport that supports convenient travel across the country.
Optigy is committed to creating an inclusive, equitable workplace environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and fully comply with all federal, state, and local employment laws. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional emergency care and seeking an opportunity for personal and professional growth, we encourage you to apply for the Emergency Medicine Physician position today by clicking the application button.
Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) | Emergency Medicine Doctor - Summary- Full-time, permanent position in a nationally recognized hospital system
- 46,000 annual ED visits; STEMI and Primary Stroke Center designations
- Advanced trauma and specialty services; Epic EMR
- Team-based, collaborative environment with leadership opportunities
- Provide high-quality, patient-centered emergency medical care
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialty consultants
- Utilize the Epic EMR system for documentation and patient management
- Participate in ongoing professional development and clinical governance initiatives
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive workplace culture
- Competitive hourly wage (W-2 or 1099 models)
- Annual CME allowance and new grad package
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Paid parental and military leave
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Student loan refinancing options
- MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
- Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine
- Active medical license or eligibility to obtain a license
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced emergency department
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and clinical excellence
- Demonstrates strong clinical skills and decision-making ability
- Effective communicator and team player
- Adaptable to diverse clinical situations and patient needs
- Committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care
- Open to leadership and professional growth opportunities
- J-1 Visa sponsorship available
- Participation in national professional development initiatives
- Opportunities for advancement and internal mobility
- Positive mention: Albany, NY offers an exceptional quality of life with cultural, educational, and recreational amenities
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status
Take the next step in your emergency medicine career and apply for the Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) position today by clicking the job application button!