Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Neurology Opportunity

St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates seeks to recruit an experienced full-time Advanced Practitioner to join our St. Peter’s Neurology inpatient team. St. Peter’s Hospital is a 400-bed community hospital in Albany, New York. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded Neurology team at a Primary Stroke Center.

About the Program:

St. Peter’s Neurology offers comprehensive care for neurological conditions including stroke, epilepsy, back pain, brain tumors, dementia, neuropathies, and movement disorders, delivered through our inpatient and outpatient programs. St. Peter’s is a New York State designated Primary Stroke Center and is nationally recognized for outstanding stroke care. 

Position Details:

• The Neurology APP will work directly with our neurologists in conducting both initial and follow-up neurology consults.
• The APP is also responsible, under the supervision of the attending physician, for diagnostic and therapeutic treatment throughout the patient’s hospital course.
• The APP has inpatient responsibilities and no outpatient or clinic patients.
• Monday- Friday position; No overnight or weekend call is required.

Requirements:

Applicants should have the following:

• NYS licensure
• DEA required
• Board Certification
• At least one year of previous inpatient experience is required.
• Applicants should possess excellent clinical skills, communication skills, and a strong commitment to providing excellent care that is team oriented.

This is an excellent opportunity for an exceptional Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates.

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE 

St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates offers a comprehensive salary and compensation package that includes:

• Competitive salary including starting bonus
• Compensation is between $123,238 and $133,097
• The posted salary reflects the starting rand of total compensation and does not include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance, extra shift incentives, and other forms of cash compensation as applicable to the position. In addition, providers typically receive a CME allowance and other benefits offered by their medical group employer. Please note that this salary range is provided in accordance with State law and is subject to variation due to the factors noted above.
• Excellent benefits; including health/vision/dental insurances
• Paid malpractice, including post-SPHP employment tail coverage
• CME time & expense allowance
• Paid time away from the practice
• Retirement savings program with employer matching program

St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates, P.C, a physician-governed, multi-specialty group, is a member of St. Peter’s Health Partners in NY's Capital District. St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates provides a new model of physician practice that permits St. Peter’s Health Partners to evolve as a health system with strong physician participation while allowing physicians to retain those aspects that make private practice work well in the care of patients. It is one of the largest multi-specialty physician group practices in the region with more than 20 specialties and sub-specialties represented, over 350 providers in 2014, and more than 40 office locations in a six county region. 

St. Peter’s Health Partners, the region’s largest private-sector employer, with more than 12,500 employees, has more than 125 locations across seven counties. The system has an annual budget of nearly $1.1 billion. St. Peter’s Health Partners was created on October 1, 2011 by the merger of Northeast Health, St. Peter’s Health Care Services, and Seton Health. The merger created the region’s largest and most comprehensive not-for-profit network of high-quality and advanced medical care, primary care, rehabilitation, and senior services.

These state-of-the-art services and programs are provided through Albany Memorial and St. Peter’s Hospitals in Albany, NY; Samaritan and St. Mary’s Hospitals in Troy, NY; Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital in Schenectady, NY; and The Eddy system of continuing care and The Community Hospice.

Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities – including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians.

Our mission: We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.

At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore this opportunity at www.trinity-health.org.

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to submit your CV, please email Trinity Health Recruitment at docopps@trinity-health.org.