Emergency Medicine EMS Director

Join the nation's largest physician-owned group, US Acute Care Solutions, where you'll gain ownership stake, access top-tier continuing education, and work alongside committed colleagues in an environment focused on outstanding patient care. Our model combines the resources of a national company with a physician-first approach, allowing you to focus on what matters most - caring for patients.

Additional Details

• Position will cover Samaritan Hospital, Samaritan - Albany Memorial Campus, St. Peter's, and Ellis Hospital
• Excellent compensation with an estimated employed W-2 base pay range of $210/hour to $230/hour plus additional leadership stipend

About Samaritan Hospital

• ED Volume: 46,000
• EMR: Epic
• Brand new state-of-the-art facility opened in 2017
• Cross-credentialing and privileging at our free-standing ED at Albany Memorial Hospital and St Peter's
• 1.5-2% transfer rate
• 24/7 Interventional Cath lab
• ED providers not responsible for floor codes
• Radiology suite present in the ED
• 277-bed community hospital offering inpatient and outpatient services
• Surgery services include general, minimally invasive, ambulatory, plastic and reconstructive, orthopedic, vascular, and breast surgery
• New state-of-the-art portable US machines available for providers
• STEMI Center and Primary Stroke Center
• Crisis department with in-patient adult mental health and Geropsych

Benefits

Financial Benefits:

• $4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
• $6,500 plus your state and DEA license in year one for new graduates
• Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Pioneering Paid Military Leave
• Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
• Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
• Unmatched medical malpractice including tail and free litigation support
• USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

Intangible Benefits:

• Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
• National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected physicians
• Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) provide evidence-based support
• 24/7/365 live physician support
• Professional Development Programs including:
• Scholars (Leadership Training)
• Efficiency Academy
• Engagement & Experience Academy
• USACS Annual Assembly opportunity
• Internal USACS STAT traveling physicians

The Area

Troy is a suburb of Albany and is situated just minutes away across the river. Home to approximately 150,000 residents, Troy itself is host to a number of local businesses and quaint residential communities. Situated on the eastern border of the state, the area is located at the convergence of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers and is a short drive from the Adirondack, Berkshire, and Helderberg Mountains. Albany is the state capital and is host to abundant local culture including several museums, theaters, and the Pepsi Arena. Samaritan Hospital is just across from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and other respected colleges and universities including Siena College, SUNY-Albany, Sage, and Union College. The new beautiful Albany International Airport is close by and offers direct connections to all major hubs.