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Infectious Disease
Hudson, New York, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Infectious Disease
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location 71 Prospect Ave, Hudson, New York, 12534, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/23/19
Columbia Memorial Health located in the upper Hudson Valley Region of Upstate New York, 2 hours north of NYC and 30 minutes south of Albany, NY. It is a 192 bed facility whose philosophy is "patient first," emphasizing safety and quality in patient care. The area offers the best in/outdoor activities year-round as well as an extensive array of cultural and artistic venues.

We offer numerous opportunities for our Medical Staff to work in a progressive hospital whose range of services include state-of-the-art Medical Imaging, a very active Emergency Room, five (5) Surgical Suites, and over 37 physician practices.

We are looking for a BC/BE Infectious Disease Specialist to join our staff. This position would combine in patient consultations and outpatient office hours. Our Med/Surg census averages about 70 patients per day. There would be an average of about one in-house consult per day. The candidate would also be involved with our Infection Control Committee, our Antibiotic Stewardship Committee, our ICU Committee and our Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee meetings. The candidate would work closely with our Infection Control Coordinator.

Setting Type: In and Outpatient

Facility Description: Private office located in our Catskill Medical Campus

Other Staff: (MD's, NP/PA's/MA's): Office nurse and front-end staff

Patients Per Day: 15-20 outpatient visits

Hours: 40 hours per week

Call:
Schedule: to be determined
Type
Rounding: as needed

Reason for R ecruitment: Retirement

Start Date: Immediate

Compensation & Benefits:

Hospital Employed Status:
Negotiable salary; guaranteed base with incentive package
Benefits include occurrence malpractice, individual and family health care insurance
CME/professional dues, vacation and sick time, disability coverage, retirement plans and more.

Electronic Health Records:
eClinical Works (eCW) with a Patient Portal in the Ambulatory Practice
Meditech serves as the information system in the hospital
The Emergency Department has a separate information system.

Relocation and Educational Loan Payments: Negotiable


Columbia Memorial Health, a not-for-profit organization, employs over 200 physician and advanced practice practitioners on our three campuses in Hudson, Valatie and Catskill, New York. We offer the opportunity to be involved in outside activities, to pursue educational opportunities, and to be a mentor for others.