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Physician for Rapid Diagnostic Unit in Albany, NY
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Hudson, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/13/22

Envision Physician Services Provider is seeking Board Certified/Board Eligible Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine and Family Practice physicians to staff the Rapid Diagnostic Unit at Columbia Memorial Hospital located in Hudson, New York.

Columbia Memorial Health (CMH) has been providing medical care for the Hudson Valley since 1889. Beginning with the Hudson City Hospital, the hospital network has grown to serve more than 100,000 residents in Columbia, Greene and Dutchess counties. CMH runs more than 35 care centers, including 15 primary care and more than 20 specialty care centers. Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, NY is one of the most innovative and technically advanced facilities in the Hudson Valley. Over the last 10 years, CMH has invested more than $51 million in new facilities and equipment improvements, including surgical instrumentation, patient information systems and medical imaging technologies.

The Rapid Diagnostic Unit at Columbia Memorial Hospital is located next to the main Emergency Department and holds 8 beds. Emergency Medicine physicians rotate through the main Emergency Department as well as the RDU.

Hospital Profile

  • Affiliate of the Albany Medical Health System
  • Modern 192-bed acute care hospital
  • Transfusion-free medicine and surgery
  • Comprehensive rehabilitation services
  • A full complement of specialty services
  • Serves Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer and Ulster counties
  • State-of-the-art emergency and surgical departments
  • 9-bed Intensive Care Unit
  • 71,300 square-foot office building and parking garage annex
  • Received the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association Get With the Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus award for a second year in a row
  • Full Neurosurgery on site
  • Two off-site urgent care centers operated by the emergency medicine group

Emergency Department Profile

  • 34,000 annual patient volume
  • FM or IM Physicians with EM Fellowship or EM experience
  • Physician Coverage: 24 hours daily
  • APP Coverage: 30 hours daily
  • 24 ED beds
  • Fast Track
  • Scribe coverage
  • EDMIS EMR

Hudson, NY is a quaint, historic town, located on the Hudson River and features a lively downtown area, home to an eclectic mix of more than 65 restaurants and shops. Its urban center boasts over 200 proprietor-owned shops, eating and drinking establishments, cultural venues and quaint B&B’s to contemporary inns and hotels. Beyond its 2.5 square miles are an abundance of bucolic environs, including farmland, historic homes, and open spaces for land and water sports.

  • Four seasons of outdoor recreational activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, skiing, snowboarding and more
  • Recognized as one of the premier antiquing centers in the country
  • Enjoy numerous events such as the opera, theater, farmer’s markets, wineries and brew pubs
  • ½ hour from Albany and 2 hours from NYC