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Albany Med Health System

Academic Rheumatologist

2 days ago by Albany Med Health System
  • Salary negotiable
  • Schenectady, NY, US
  • Full-time
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Full-time Academic Rheumatologist (Assistant or Associate Professor) joining Albany Medical College’s Division of Rheumatology, combining outpatient care, inpatient consults, and multidisciplinary clinics. Albany Med Health System is a major Capital Region academic medical center network, with strong teaching and research opportunities. Standout perks include a $240k–$270k base salary plus incentives, sign-on bonus, and relocation support.

Key skills
MD/DO (or equivalent)Board certification/eligibility in RheumatologyOutpatient rheumatology clinical practiceInpatient rheumatology consult serviceMedical education and mentorship (students/residents/fellows)Clinical and/or translational researchMultidisciplinary clinic participationPatient-centered care across diverse populationsEligibility for New York State medical licensure
Pays $240,000–$270,000 base (rank-dependent) plus incentive bonus opportunity, with sign-on bonus and relocation assistance noted.
You'll thrive here if you want a collaborative academic rheumatology role combining broad clinical practice with teaching and the chance to build research alongside strong APP and nursing support.
Why apply
  • Base $240k–$270k plus incentives
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • Teach and pursue clinical research
The Department of Medicine at Albany Medical College is seeking a full-time Academic Rheumatologist (Assistant or Associate Professor) to join our Division of Rheumatology. This position offers the opportunity to practice the full scope of rheumatology in a collaborative, academically focused environment. Position details: Outpatient rheumatology practice with a broad range of autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions

Inpatient consult service responsibilities

Participation in multidisciplinary clinics and care models

Exposure to complex and diverse rheumatologic diseases

Robust academic environment with opportunities to teach medical students, residents, and fellows

Opportunities to develop or participate in clinical and/or translational research

Collaborative care model with APPs, nurses, and support staff

We are looking for candidates with the following: MD/DO or equivalent degree with board certification or eligibility in Rheumatology

Demonstrated clinical expertise in rheumatologic disease management

Strong commitment to medical education and mentorship

Interest or experience in clinical research is highly desirable

Eligibility for faculty appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level

Eligibility for medical licensure in New York State

Dedication to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across diverse populations

We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including: Competitive base salary range $240,000-$270,000 depending on academic rank with additional incentive bonus opportunity

Robust sign-on bonus to welcome you to the team

Relocation assistance to help make your move seamless

Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

Generous paid time off and holiday schedule

Albany Med retirement plan plus a 403(b)

Annual CME allowance and dedicated CME time

Occurrence-based malpractice coverage

Employee wellness programs and mental health support

Albany Medical Center

is the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education in New York's Capital Region and is the area's largest private employer with more than 10,000 employees. Albany Medical Center offers excellent career opportunities in a wide range of roles in both patient care and administration. We value all our staff members and offer

outstanding employee benefits

including: Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers

A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing

Anchored in the state's historic capital city, Albany Medical Center offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient care and is home to the region's largest hospital, only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and only children's hospital. The downtown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College. Albany Medical Center

, along with

Columbia Memorial Health

,

Glens Falls Hospital

,

Saratoga Hospital

, and the

Visiting Nurses

, form the Albany Med Health System, serving more than three million people over 25 counties. Learn more about what the Capital Region has to offer here! Albany Medical College

is an

Equal Opportunity Employer

and encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.

Reference: 22598_2661023209·Original posting
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