Hospitalist Opportunity | St. Lawrence Region, NY
About the role
Rochester Regional Health's St. Lawrence Region seeks a Hospitalist Physician to provide comprehensive inpatient medical care at Canton-Potsdam Hospital. This full-time position offers the opportunity to practice purpose-driven medicine within a collaborative, integrated health system while enjoying the quality of life of Northern New York along the St. Lawrence River. The region includes Canton-Potsdam Hospital, Massena Hospital, Gouverneur Hospital, and multiple outpatient practices. Both experienced physicians and new graduates are welcome.
Responsibilities
- Manage admissions, daily rounding, discharges, and care coordination for inpatient medical patients
- Collaborate closely with specialists, nursing staff, care management, and ancillary services
- Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
- Deliver compassionate, evidence-based patient care
- Build long-term patient relationships within the community
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine (Board Eligibility required within 5 years of residency completion)
- Strong clinical and communication skills
- Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based patient care
- Interest in building long-term patient relationships within the community
Schedule
Flexible scheduling with a balanced shift-based model. Supportive and collegial physician team environment.
Location
Practice based at Canton-Potsdam Hospital in Northern New York along the St. Lawrence River. Easy access to the Adirondack Mountains, proximity to Canada (Ottawa and Montreal), and four-season outdoor recreation including boating, hiking, skiing, fishing, and camping. Affordable housing, short commute times, family-friendly communities with excellent schools.
EMR Platform: Epic
Pay
Competitive base salary: $410,000. The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full-time applicant. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Certain provider positions may be eligible for variable compensation including productivity and/or value-based clinical incentives, bonus compensation, or other forms of variable pay in accordance with health system pay practices.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Visa sponsorship opportunities available