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St. Mary’s Healthcare has been named a 2025 Times Union Top Workplace . We are the first acute care hospital in the Capital Region to earn the distinction since the Times Union launched the recognition program 14 years ago.

Overview:

St. Mary’s Healthcare is actively seeking a Board Certified / Board Eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physician to join our expanding Hospitalist team in Amsterdam, NY. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice inpatient medicine in a supportive, patient-centered environment that values your expertise and career growth. With a collaborative team of physicians and APPs, this role allows you to make a meaningful impact while enjoying professional satisfaction and work-life balance.

Our organization has a 100+ year legacy of delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. We are proud to serve as a trusted healthcare partner to our community across Fulton and Montgomery Counties and the surrounding region.

Position Highlights:

+ Full-time, hospital-employed position

+ Daytime-only schedule with no night coverage required

+ Average daily census in the high 30s to low 40s across the team

+ 8-bed ICU managed in collaboration with intensivists and consultants

+ Fully integrated inpatient/outpatient EMR: Meditech Expanse

Responsibilities:

+ Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care, including admission, diagnosis, treatment, and discharge planning

+ Collaborate with hospital staff, specialists, and consultants to ensure coordinated and high-quality care

+ Manage care transitions and handoffs to ensure continuity of treatment

+ Supervise and support Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) as part of a team-based model

+ Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to a culture of safety and excellence

+ Document all patient encounters and treatment plans accurately in the EMR

Qualifications:

Required Credentials - Board Certified/Board Eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician licensed (or eligible for licensure) in the State of New York

Preferred Experience - Prior inpatient or hospitalist experience preferred but not required

Education - MD or DO from an accredited medical school; completion of an accredited residency program

Skills - Strong clinical judgment, efficient decision-making, and effective communication in a team-based, inpatient setting

Compensation & Benefits:

+ Base Salary Range - $315,000 – $342,000 (commensurate with experience).

+ Competitive hospital-employed compensation model

+ Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

+ Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

+ Retirement plans with employer contributions

+ Relocation assistance and annual CME allowance

+ Potential eligibility for loan repayment programs due to our HPSA designation

+ Potential J1/H1 Visa Sponsorship opportunities available

Complexity of Work:

This role requires advanced clinical expertise, strong decision-making skills, and the ability to manage a diverse inpatient population. The ideal candidate demonstrates empathy, adaptability, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Personal Protective Equipment:

Adherence to Standard Precautions and utilization of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) are mandatory to ensure the safety of both patients and staff.

Why Choose St. Mary’s Healthcare?

At St. Mary’s, we offer more than just a job—we provide an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a community that values your expertise. Our hospitalist team plays a critical role in advancing patient outcomes through collaboration, innovation, and compassionate care.

Located in Amsterdam, NY, our community blends small-town charm with easy access to Albany, Saratoga Springs, and the Adirondack Mountains. This area offers abundant recreational and cultural opportunities, making it ideal for individuals and families seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today to join St. Mary’s Healthcare and be part of a dedicated hospitalist team committed to providing exceptional inpatient care in a supportive, community-focused environment.