Academic Nocturnist, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Full-time Physician

Albany Medical College seeks an individual to join our team as a full-time nocturnist in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of General Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Albany Medical Center is the largest hospital in Northeast New York State and the largest employer in the Capital Region. Albany Medical Center is committed to improving health by attaining the highest standard of quality in care delivery, education, and research initiatives. The Medical Center is the primary teaching affiliate of Albany Medical College which has more than 500 students in its MD program. The perinatal referral region covers a wide catchment area including northeastern NY, western MA, and southern VT, and Albany Med is the only academic medical center in 150-mile radius.

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is a full-service tertiary care group that employs over 30 part-time and full-time physicians, 10 Midlevels, 2 full-time Genetic Counselors, plus supporting administrative and clinical staff along with 24 residents and 6 fellows. There are over 2,500 deliveries per year at AMC and our population is enriched with patients with complex maternal and fetal co-morbidities.

We seek candidates with diverse experience, dedication to teaching and research, and passion for the care of women and people capable of pregnancy. Candidates should possess outstanding clinical skills and have the ability to work independently and collaboratively with other health care providers and support staff.

The selected physician will provide inpatient general obstetrical and gynecological services including patient evaluation and management on labor and delivery and the ED. Comprehensive back up services for all OB/GYN subspecialties are available. Participation in the education and training of medical students and residents is anticipated. Anticipated schedule includes 3 inpatient night shifts per week with no outpatient duties.

Faculty rank appointment will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Successful candidates should possess the following minimum qualifications:

1. Applicants must possess an MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school.
2. Applicants must have successfully completed an ACGME accredited OB/GYN residency training program.
3. Applicants must be board certified or eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
4. Experience managing labor and delivery.

Guaranteed salary for full-time employment at $300,000 - $325,000 plus incentive plan. Compensation and rank as part of a non-for-profit faculty group of AMC is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Interested candidates should submit a current curriculum vitae and cover letter to the following Albany Med OBGYN contact:

Amanda Miller
Administrative Coordinator
Division of General Obstetrics and Gynecology
Albany Med Faculty Physicians
Phone: (518) 262-2606
Fax: (518) 262-2675
millera15@amc.edu

Albany Medical College is a private institution and a non-discriminatory AA / EOE.

The Albany Med Health System is the largest and only regionally governed not-for-profit health system serving northeastern New York and western New England. It consists of Albany Medical Center, Albany Medical College, the Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital, Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses. Albany Medical Center is the region’s only academic medical center and one of upstate New York’s largest teaching hospitals. The Capital Region offers great opportunities for professionals and families.

Located at the heart of New York’s Capital Region, Albany is a culturally and environmentally diverse area that is home to nearly one million residents. The three cities of the Capital Region: Albany, Troy, and Schenectady, and their suburbs offer a range of affordable, safe, and comfortable neighborhoods with quality schools and active community groups. Albany is the capital of NY; home to the State University at Albany, the School of Public Health, and multiple private colleges; and offers a wide variety of cultural events. It is within driving distance to NYC, Boston, and Montreal and to the Adirondacks, Lake Placid, and Lake George.  It is a wonderful place to raise a family and enjoy activities related to all 4 seasons!