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Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician)
Location: Albany, NY
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Optigy
Category: Emergency Medicine
Optigy is seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician) for a full-time, permanent opportunity at a nationally recognized hospital. This role offers a dynamic environment within a 46,000-volume Emergency Department, featuring advanced trauma and specialty services. Join a hospital system that has consistently been honored for clinical excellence, providing comprehensive care for a diverse patient population. The facility is a designated STEMI and Primary Stroke Center, equipped with cutting-edge technology and a collaborative, team-based culture.
As an Emergency Medicine Physician, you will be supported by an experienced medical team and leadership that values quality care and professional development. The hospital utilizes the Epic EMR system, ensuring seamless integration of patient information and clinical workflows. The department is staffed with a variety of specialists, including Cardiothoracic, Hepatobiliary, Orthopedic, Vascular, and OB/GYN surgeons, providing you with robust resources for patient management and consultation.
This opportunity offers both W-2 and 1099 employment models, accommodating different practice preferences and career goals. Physicians are eligible for comprehensive compensation and benefit packages, along with professional growth resources and leadership training programs. The position is also J-1 Visa eligible, supporting physicians seeking opportunities through visa sponsorship.
Located in the vibrant capital region of New York, the facility provides an exceptional working environment for an Emergency Medicine Physician. The area combines the charm of a smaller city with access to metropolitan amenities, cultural attractions, and natural beauty. The community is well known for its top-rated schools, desirable neighborhoods, and recreational activities, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals.
If you are a board-certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine Physician seeking a rewarding and impactful role in a supportive and innovative hospital system, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the application button below.
Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician) - Summary
- Full-time, permanent role in a nationally ranked hospital Emergency Department
- 46,000 annual patient visits
- Designated STEMI and Primary Stroke Center
- Advanced trauma and specialty service lines
- Epic EMR system in place
- J-1 Visa sponsorship available
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting with acute illnesses and injuries
- Stabilize and manage critically ill or injured patients in accordance with hospital protocols
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including specialty physicians, nursing staff, and allied health professionals
- Utilize Epic EMR for efficient documentation and care coordination
- Participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives and departmental meetings
- Engage in professional development and leadership programs offered by the hospital
- Provide supervision, mentorship, and support to Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) as appropriate
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive hourly rates (W-2 and 1099 models available)
- $4,000 annual tax-free CME/BEA allowance
- New graduate package including $6,500 and licensing costs in year one
- 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)
- Student loan refinancing options
Qualifications & Requirements
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine
- Valid medical license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-volume emergency department
- Experience with Epic EMR is preferred but not required
- Eligibility for J-1 Visa sponsorship (if applicable)
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Demonstrates clinical excellence and a commitment to patient-centered care
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Interest in continuous learning and professional development
- Adaptability in a diverse and dynamic clinical environment
- Leadership potential and willingness to participate in departmental initiatives
Other Relevant Information
- Access to national clinical governance and 24/7 physician support
- Professional development opportunities, including leadership training and annual clinical assemblies
- Internal STAT traveling physician program available
- Enjoy practicing in a region known for its blend of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities
- Supportive, team-oriented environment focused on quality and innovation
Take the next step in your emergency medicine career as an Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician). Apply now by clicking the job application button and join a team dedicated to clinical excellence and patient care.