Dermatologist | Hospital Employed | Amsterdam, NY
Job at a glance
Job description
St. Mary’s Healthcare has established a provider-driven culture in which clinicians and associates are respected, valued, and heard - creating an environment where those closest to patient care help shape how care is delivered. We are proud to be honored as a Times Union Top Workplace two years in a row for this supportive work culture. We remain the only Capital Region acute care hospital to earn this distinction in the 15-year history of the workplace recognition program. St. Mary's is also proud to have earned a Leapfrog Safety A Grade in the nationally recognized program.
Overview:
St. Mary’s Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Dermatologist to establish and lead our dermatology practice. As a vital part of our multidisciplinary healthcare team, you will provide comprehensive dermatologic care in both outpatient and inpatient settings. St. Mary’s is deeply committed to providing high-quality, accessible healthcare to our community across Fulton/Montgomery County and the surrounding region.
Our organization is a trusted healthcare leader with a 120+ year legacy of delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. As part of our dynamic team, you will have access to cutting-edge technology and the support of a robust network of primary and specialty providers. This is a unique opportunity to build a practice from the ground up, addressing a significant community need.
Position Highlights:
- Full-time, hospital-employed role within a well-established healthcare system.
- Ambulatory clinic with dedicated time spent with patients in the office.
- OR Block time available for surgical procedures.
- Large primary care referral base ensuring a steady patient volume.
- State-of-the-art facilities equipped with the latest dermatologic technology.
- Leadership opportunity with potential for program development and growth.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Base Salary Range - $357,583 - $583,762 (commensurate with experience).
- Competitive compensation package, including base salary + sign-on bonus and semiannual bonuses for productivity.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plans with employer contributions
- Relocation assistance and annual CME allowance
- Potential eligibility for loan repayment programs due to our HPSA designation
Why Choose St. Mary’s Healthcare?
At St. Mary’s, we offer more than just a job—we provide an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a community where your expertise directly improves access to quality care. Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to delivering innovative, patient-centered treatment, ensuring that every patient receives compassionate and comprehensive care.
Located in Amsterdam, NY, our community combines small-town charm with access to urban amenities. Enjoy proximity to Saratoga Springs, Albany, and the Adirondack Mountains, offering a wealth of recreational and cultural activities, making it an ideal location for individuals and families seeking a balanced lifestyle.
Job Responsibilities
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions, including medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology.
• Perform dermatologic procedures, including biopsies, excisions, and other minor surgical interventions.
• Develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
• Provide patient education and counseling, ensuring patients understand their diagnosis and treatment options.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of clinical protocols.
• Stay current with emerging treatments and advancements in dermatology.
• Engage in community outreach and education programs to promote skin health.
Qualifications
Preferred Experience - Experience in establishing a new practice or program development is advantageous but not required.
Education - Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from an accredited institution
Skills - Strong clinical, diagnostic, and patient-centered communication skills