Infectious Disease Medical Director

Infectious Disease Opportunity in Award-Winning Saratoga Springs, New York

Medical Directorship - Compensation Range: $265,000 - $325,000 and Leadership Stipend: $40K

Saratoga Hospital Medical Group Infectious Disease seeks a Board-Certified Infectious Disease physician for combined clinical and leadership role, Medical Directorship, of an established practice with Saratoga Hospital in Saratoga Springs, New York. Our program has been recognized by the Infectious Diseases Society of America as a Center of Excellence (CoE), for the past six years. The CoE program recognizes institutions that have created stewardship programs led by infectious diseases physicians and ID-trained pharmacists that are of the highest quality and have achieved standards aligned with evidence-based national guidelines.

Lead a well-respected program with an experienced part-time Infectious Disease physician. This opportunity is mostly inpatient with outpatient clinic time. Enjoy the support of two experienced physician assistants. Our physicians and physician assistants serve Saratoga Hospital and Glens Falls Hospital. Work within a multidisciplinary team environment with excellent support from nursing, Infection Prevention Team, pharmacists, including a fellowship-trained infectious disease pharmacist, hospitalists, laboratory, wound care, infusion medicine and more.

• Call to be determined. Phone coverage only, nights & weekends.
• EPIC EMR

Saratoga Hospital Medical Group

Our multispecialty practice Saratoga Hospital Medical Group has 450 + physicians and advanced practice providers across a number of medical and surgical specialties. Medical group members play an invaluable role in our hospital s continued growth and reputation for excellence. They enjoy a shared governance approach to leadership and support of hospital administration. Physicians across our network enjoy having medical students rotate through their practices as well as Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioners from regional programs. Saratoga Hospital is starting its third year with its Family will welcome its third class into the Family Medicine Residency. The opportunity exists to teach residents.

Saratoga Hospital

Saratoga Hospital is a 171-bed independent, locally governed, thriving community hospital and a leading healthcare provider in the region. We have enjoyed continuous growth for more than a decade, along with a reputation for high quality, personalized, compassionate care. Since September 2004, Saratoga Hospital has maintained Magnet recognition for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center - the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice.

Saratoga Hospital (An Affiliate of Albany Med):

Saratoga Hospital is a member of the Albany Med Health System. This partnership has added convenient access to services typically not offered by community hospitals, as well as a seamless connection to the Capital Region s only academic medical center and the highly specialized medical care it can provide. Our physicians have access to shared best practices, continuing medical education (CME), and leadership and teaching opportunities.

Notable awards and designations include:

• Magnet designation for nursing excellence since 2004
• 4-Star Quality Rating under the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Hospital Compare Initiative
• Age-Friendly Health System
• Mission: Lifeline STEMI Receiving Center Gold Plus
• Get with the Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus Target: Stroke Honor Roll
• Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence recognition from the American College of Radiology

Comprehensive & Competitive Benefits Package:

• Sign-on bonus and moving expense stipend
• Health and Prescription Plan, Dental and Vision Insurances
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer contributions and 457 (b) Non-Qualified Retirement Plan
• For full time: Company Paid Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment; LTD
• Flexible Spending Account(s) including Medical Reimbursement and Dependent Care Account
• $4,000 CME stipend, professional dues; professional liability coverage
• $200 annual YMCA discount, a number of supplemental insurances, services, discount programs and more!

Saratoga Hospital is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) entity for those participating in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Part of the Capital Saratoga Region, our communities have nearby access to the Lake George Region, the Adirondacks and some of New York s most historic sites. Cultural events, great neighborhoods, schools, and our prime location for outdoor enthusiasts, make our region a highly desirable place for those seeking lifestyle!

Saratoga Springs is a great place to live and work, where you will feel a sense of community.

• Located a half hour from Albany, New York State s Capital City, and Albany International Airport
• Three hours from New York City, Montreal and Boston right on the edge of New England
• Saratoga County offers family-oriented neighborhoods, communities and excellent schools both public and private.
• Saratoga and towns throughout the region draw many to a variety of specialty shops, spas, and eateries, many with locally sourced food and regionally produced craft beverages.
• Music, art, cultural festivals and farmer s markets add to the vibrant community feel and social scene.
• Known for world-class entertainment, and abundant year-round recreational and athletic opportunities, Famous venues include: Saratoga Race Course, featuring world-class thoroughbred racing, Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Spa State Park, and Saratoga National Historic Park.
• Outdoor enthusiasts will love the natural beauty of the Adirondacks, nearby Berkshires and Green Mountains, Saratoga Lake, Lake George, other waterways, and more!

Send CV or call: Denise Romand, CPRP; Medical Staff Recruiter/Liaison, Saratoga Hospital, 211 Church Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.

Compensation Information:
$265000.00 / Annually - $325000.00 / AnnuallyDetails:
$40K Medical Directorship Stipend