Full-time Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner role joining Albany Medical Center’s outpatient rheumatology team, evaluating and managing autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions. Albany Med Health System is a large New York Capital Region academic health system. Standout perk: strong benefits plus CME allowance/time and occurrence-based malpractice coverage.
- Monday–Friday 8am–4:30pm schedule
- Annual CME allowance and CME time
- Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
The Division of Rheumatology at Albany Medical Center is seeking a full time Nurse Practitioner to join our outpatient team. Hours are Monday-Friday from 8am-4:30pm.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:
- Evaluate and manage patients with autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, and osteoporosis
- Order and interpret labs, imaging, and other diagnostic studies
- Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans in collaboration with supervising rheumatologists
- Provide patient education on disease management, medications, and lifestyle modifications
- Work closely with physicians, nurses, and staff to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care
Qualifications
- Master's Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
- Current certification as a nurse practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
- Current NYS licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (or eligibility)
- Prior experience in rheumatology or primary care preferred; motivated new graduates encouraged to apply
- Strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills
- Commitment to patient-centered, outpatient-focused care
We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:
- Competitive base salary range $116,035-$141,511 depending on academic rank with additional incentive bonus opportunity
- 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!
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to:
Physician Recruitment
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.