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Emergency Medicine Physician (Village of Menands)

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Specialty: Emergency Medicine

Location: Albany, NY (J-1 Eligible)

Company: Optigy

Type: Permanent Full-Time Onsite

Salary: $220/hr (W2), $260/hr (1099)

Position Overview:

Optigy is seeking Emergency Medicine physicians to join a high-volume, fully equipped freestanding Emergency Department in Albany, NY. This 24/7 facility offers comprehensive emergency care with modern diagnostic tools, onsite lab and imaging, and remote radiology reads. The role includes flexible scheduling, system-wide cross-credentialing, and an outstanding clinical environment for dedicated EM providers.

  • ED Volume: 42,000 annual visits
  • EMR: Epic
  • Facility: Full-service freestanding ED with advanced diagnostics
  • Cross-Credentialing: Available within a larger integrated health system
  • Shift Structure: 8-9 hour shifts; shift maps available upon request
  • Transfer Rate: 9-10%
  • 24/7 Radiology reads available
  • J-1 Visa Sponsorship Available

Compensation:

  • $220/hr (W2)
  • $260/hr (1099)
  • Sign-On Bonus: $100,000
  • CME/BEA: $4,000 tax-free annually
  • New Grad Package: $6,500 + licensing costs (state & DEA) in year one
  • Employment Models: W-2 and 1099 available

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage
  • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
  • 100% Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Military Leave
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability (own occupation)
  • Student Loan Refinancing (as low as 2.99%)

Intangibles & Professional Development:

  • National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB)
  • 24/7/365 live physician support
  • Professional development programs including:
    • Scholars (Leadership Training)
    • Efficiency Academy
    • Engagement & Experience Academy
  • Internal STAT traveling physician program
  • Annual Clinical Assembly

About the Community:

Albany is a vibrant capital city offering a unique balance of small-town feel with big-city accessibility. Located where the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers meet, its a gateway to the Adirondacks, Berkshires, and Helderbergsideal for hiking, skiing, and weekend escapes. The area features a strong cultural scene with museums, theaters, and the Saratoga Performing Arts Center. It also has top-rated schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, major universities, and is close to NYC, Boston, and Montreal. Albany International Airport provides convenient connections to major destinations.

Recruiter Contact:

Stephen Kanfer

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