Hospitalist opening in: Albany/Troy, NY

Chair of Hospital Medicine Opening in New York Located in Albany & Troy, NY A rare leadership opportunity is available for a seasoned Hospital Medicine physician to serve as Chair of Hospital Medicine, guiding hospitalist teams across two major hospitals in the Capital Region. This role is ideal for a dynamic, strategic, and collaborative leader who is passionate about elevating inpatient care and driving system-wide excellence. About the Opportunity -Lead hospitalist teams at two flagship hospitals serving Albany, Troy, and surrounding communities -Position split: 80% administrative leadership / 20% clinical (one hospitalist shift per week) -Guide quality, safety, and performance initiatives across inpatient services -Shape service-line strategy, staffing models, and clinical best practices -Serve on key governance committees and act as a central liaison between inpatient and ambulatory operations -Oversee recruitment, onboarding, professional development, and performance improvement -Collaborate closely with executive leadership to advance organizational goals -Contribute clinically through weekly shifts and participation in codes, consultations, and patient care Compensation & Benefits -Guaranteed base salary: $370,000 -Comprehensive benefits package -403(b) retirement plan with employer match -457(d) retirement plan -Paid malpractice insurance -Relocation allowance available -Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility Candidate Requirements -Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine -Minimum 5 years of hospitalist experience -Leadership experience strongly preferred -Demonstrated success in team management and quality improvement -Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills -Commitment to mission-driven, patient-centered care This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a large, respected Hospital Medicine program and make a profound impact on patient care across two major hospitals in upstate New York.