Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Cardiology Opportunity

Cardiology Associates of Schenectady, an established Cardiology practice, is seeking to recruit a motivated and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team in Amsterdam, New York. Our practice is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, and we offer access to sub-specialty services to ensure our patients receive the best possible care.

Responsibilities:

• Provide outpatient cardiology care to adults of all ages (425 Guy Park Ave, Amsterdam, NY office)
• Conduct thorough patient evaluations, assessments, and diagnostic tests
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with our team of cardiologists
• Perform hospital rounding at St. Mary's Hospital in Amsterdam
• Educate patients and their families about cardiac conditions, treatment options, and preventative measures 

Requirements:

• NYS licensure as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)
• DEA certification
• Board Certification
• ACLS/BLS certification
• 1-2 years of experience working in a Cardiology or Acute Care setting preferred, however new graduates are encouraged to apply.

This is an exciting opportunity for the right Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team. 

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

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

• Competitive salary with incentives
• Competitive Salary of $118,000-139,000
• The posted salary reflects the starting range of the total compensation and does not include 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.
• Sign-On Bonus $15,000
• 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.

St. Mary's is a 100-bed hospital with a robust array of inpatient and outpatient service lines, including, but not limited to: primary care, pediatrics, ENT services, gastroenterology, podiatry, obstetrics and gynecology, urology, surgery, behavioral health, addictions treatment, urgent, emergent and ambulatory care, long term care, oncology/cancer medicine, infusion therapy services, retail pharmacy, headache center, sports medicine, physiatry and minimally invasive and robotic surgery. And we’re proud to offer the Da Vinci XI, the most advanced da Vinci Robotic Surgery System in the world.

Our patients are served by 1,400 clinical staff and employees, with an average of 387,000 outpatient patient visits each year.

Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in 1903, St. Mary’s pays special attention to the poor and underserved, and we remain fully aware of the need to address the spiritual, social, emotional, and physical needs of our patients.

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 docopps@trinity-health.org or call Trinity Health Physician Recruitment at (734) 343-2300.

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