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Emergency Medicine - EM Physician
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 7/22/21

Emergency Medical Associates (EMA), an Envision Physician Services Provider, is seeking Full Time Board Certified/Board Eligible Emergency Medicine physicians to staff the Emergency Department at St. Peter’s Hospital located in Albany, NY.

St. Peter’s Hospital, the flagship hospital and an affiliate of St. Peter’s Health Partners, is the largest Catholic acute care community hospital in northeastern New York state. The hospital, founded in 1869 by the Religious Sisters of Mercy, is a voluntary, not-for-profit community tertiary hospital with 442 beds, more than 900 staff physicians, and nearly 6,000 employees.

U.S. News & World Report has awarded St. Peter’s Hospital the highest ranking in the Capital Region and one of the highest rankings in New York state for excellent quality of care. The eight “high performing” ratings, along with the hospital’s overall rating, led U.S. News & World Report to award St. Peter’s Hospital a “Best Regional Hospital” designation.

Emergency Department Profile

  • 56,000 annual volume
  • 42 ED beds
  • 54 hours daily of Physician coverage
  • 48 hours of APP coverage Monday-Friday, 40 hours of APP coverage on the weekends
  • Dedicated pharmacists in the ED
  • Scribes 24/7
  • EPIC EMR
  • Nationally Accredited Chest Pain Center by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care
  • Physician Requirements: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine or BC/BE in FM or IM with significant emergency medicine experience.

Albany is New York’s State capital and the second oldest surviving settlement from the original 13 colonies. Located just 3 hours from NYC, Boston and Montreal. Forbes Magazine lists Albany as one of “America’s Best Places for Business and Careers” in 2018, and U.S. News & World Report ranks Albany as one of its “Best Places to Live” in the nation for 2018. Residents of Albany are able to enjoy diverse cultures and geographic regions.

  • Recreational offerings include boating, fishing, skiing, snowboarding, snow-shoeing, hiking and biking
  • Close proximity to Baseball Hall of Fame, Adirondacks, Catskill Mountain ranges and Saratoga Springs
  • Cultural offerings include museums, art galleries, eclectic restaurants, historic sites, aquatic duck tours, trolley tours, boutiques and more