Family Medicine Physician | Established Primary Care Network | Amsterdam, NY
Job at a glance
Job description
St. Mary’s Healthcare has been named a 2025 Times Union Top Workplace. We are the first acute care hospital in the Capital Region to earn the distinction since the Times Union launched the recognition program 14 years ago.
Overview:
St. Mary’s Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Medicine Physician to join our expanding primary care team. This full-time position offers a rewarding opportunity to provide comprehensive care to a diverse patient population in an established, patient-centered medical home. As a vital part of our multidisciplinary healthcare team, the Family Medicine Physician will play a key role in diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions, promoting preventive care, and fostering strong patient-provider relationships.
Our organization is a trusted healthcare leader with a 100+ year legacy of delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. St. Mary’s is deeply committed to providing high-quality, accessible healthcare to our community across Fulton/Montgomery County and the surrounding region. This role provides a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on community health while enjoying a collaborative work environment.
Position Highlights:
- Full-time, hospital-employed role within a well-established healthcare system.
- Outpatient-focused practice with minimal call responsibilities.
- Collaborative work environment with a strong referral network of specialists.
- Modern facilities equipped with state-of-the-art technology and electronic medical records.
- Strong primary care support team including APPs, nurses, and care coordinators.
- New graduates welcome to apply – strong mentorship and professional development support available
Compensation & Benefits:
- Base Salary Range - $211,622 - $275,000 (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 acute and chronic conditions, with a focus on preventive care.
• Develop individualized treatment plans that align with best practices and patient goals.
• Work collaboratively with specialists and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Perform minor office-based procedures, such as suturing, skin lesion removal, and joint injections (if applicable).
• Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatment plans, and wellness strategies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and clinic efficiency.
• Stay up to date with emerging trends and treatments in family medicine.
Qualifications
Preferred Experience - Prior experience in an outpatient primary care setting is beneficial 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
Working Hours