Jobs in Altamont, NY

Locum Tenens Opportunity: Hematology/Oncology Physician Near Schenectady, NY (ASAP
- Ongoing) We are seeking a Hematology/Oncology Physician for a locum tenens opportunity located near Schenectady, NY.

This position is available ASAP and will continue on an ongoing basis.

This role is essential for covering while we search for a full-time oncologist.

If you are a skilled physician ready to contribute to a dynamic team, this could be an excellent fit for you.

Position Overview: Specialty: Hematology/Oncology Profession: Physician Start Date: ASAP (upon credentialing) Contract Length: Ongoing Shift Type: Day Shifts Shift Description: Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shifts Weekend Requirements: 1:5 weekend rotation Practice Details: Practice Setting: Inpatient and outpatient settings Patient Population: Adult Number of Physicians in Practice: 3 Radiation Oncologists: 4 full-time Radiation Oncologists on staff Advanced Practice Providers (APPs): 5 full-time APPs Clinical Areas: Hematology (50%), Oncology (50%) in both outpatient and inpatient settings Trauma Level/Designation: Community Hospital Documentation System/EMR: Epic Responsibilities: Inpatient & Outpatient Coverage: Provide comprehensive care in both settings, managing a mix of hematology and oncology cases.

Weekend Coverage: Participate in a 1:5 weekend rotation.

Clinical Duties: Manage patient care, including diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up in both hematology and oncology.

Requirements: Board Certification: Required in Medical Oncology or Hematology/Oncology.

Certifications: ACLS certification is required.

State License: An active New York state medical license is required.

Credentialing Timeframe: Estimated at 1 month.

Reimbursement: The facility will cover flight, hotel, and mileage billed at the IRS standard rate.

Additional Information: Credentialing: Must be completed prior to starting the role.

Facility: Community hospital with a robust support team, including radiation oncologists and advanced practice providers.

This locum tenens position offers an opportunity to contribute to a well-supported oncology team while providing critical coverage near Schenectady, NY.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to start ASAP, we encourage you to apply.

Job ID: j-249472

Locum Tenens Physician
- Traumatic Brain Injury/General Medicine near Schenectady, NY We are actively seeking a Board-Certified Physician for a locum tenens opportunity near Schenectady, NY.

This position involves providing a combination of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) exams on a PRN basis.

The role is ideal for physicians looking to work with Veterans in a non-treatment setting.

Flexible scheduling options are available, and the position requires no prescribing or ongoing treatment responsibilities.

Position Overview: Profession: Physician Specialty: Traumatic Brain Injury/General Medicine Location: Near Schenectady, NY Dates: ASAP
- Ongoing Rate Type: Daily Shift Type: Days, with flexibility Responsibilities: Perform a combination of General Medicine and Traumatic Brain Injury exams Conduct non-treatment C&P exams and separation health assessments Interview-based exams with some physical assessment (e.g., range of motion testing, muscle strength testing) Assess Veterans for Traumatic Brain Injury and other general health conditions Submit standardized reporting/disability benefits questionnaires (DBQs) within 48 hours post-exam No prescribing, no ongoing treatment Schedule: PRN basis: Ongoing need for coverage Option to work: Half-days (4 hours) Full days (8 hours) Two options for coverage: Travel to perform exams at designated facility Schedule Veterans within your own practice Key Features: No Emergency/Temp Privileges required Quick credentialing and onboarding process No narrative reporting required, only standardized forms (DBQs) Exams primarily focus on assessing physical abilities such as range of motion and muscle strength Goniometer use is required for testing Experience with musculoskeletal, diabetes, and cardio assessments is preferred Proficient in METs testing and evaluating conditions related to respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems Physicians must use their own laptop for documentation (NO MACs allowed) Requirements: Must be Board Certified in one of the following: Neurology Neurosurgery PM&R (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) State License: Active New York license required Familiarity with Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs) is preferred (training will be provided) Ability to submit final DBQ reports within 48 hours of exam completion Why This Opportunity? Flexible scheduling options that suit part-time or full-time availability Opportunity to help Veterans in a non-treatment role Earn CME credits through DMA certification (required if not already certified) Competitive daily rates If you are a board-certified physician with a passion for serving Veterans and want to work in a flexible, PRN environment, this opportunity near Schenectady, NY, could be perfect for you.

Job ID: J-247107

Albany Med Health System Internal Medicine and Pediatrics is recruiting a full-time outpatient faculty member to join our dynamic team.

Our combined Medicine-Pediatrics residency program of 16 residents was started in 1980 and is one of the oldest in the country.

We also have the oldest combined outpatient training site for Med-Peds residents.

Our busy off-site practice, currently with 8 attendings, is located in a suburb just north of Albany in a state-of-the-art building.

Albany Medical College is recruiting a full-time Palliative Medicine physician for a hospital-based adult consult service.

Enjoy a work-life balance with no call and no weekend coverage! Recent fellowship graduates are encouraged to apply.

Current palliative team includes two NPs and one physician along with chaplain and psychology support.

Join Our Maternal Fetal Medicine Team at Albany Medical College Albany Medical College is seeking a full-time faculty member to join the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology , Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) .

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative and academic environment, providing high-level care to patients across the Capital District.

Albany Medical Center is seeking a skilled and dedicated Physician Assistant (PA) to join our high-performing Thoracic Surgery team, with additional responsibilities across inpatient care and multidisciplinary coordination.

This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in a high-acuity surgical setting while also contributing to broader hospital-based medical care.

Department: Surgery ??? Acute Care Surgery & Critical Care (ACS&CC) Schedule: Friday, Saturday and Sunday Coverage (12-hour shifts ??? hours negotiable) FTE: 1.0 Full-Time Equivalent Position Summary: This Physician Assistant position will provide dedicated weekend coverage for the Acute Care Surgery (ACS&CC) team.

The PA will focus on providing all aspects for inpatients on the surgical service or in the ICU.

This provider will work closely with the residency team for weekend patient coverage.

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Obtains and accurately record patient’s vital signs; reports abnormal values to treating provider
• Obtains and documents a patient’s history (Medical, Surgical and Social) and focused physical assessment, related to the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedure
•Administers medications and treatments to patients in clinic via infusion or other routes, under the direction of a physician or APP.
• Participates in in-office procedure, as related to clinic specialty, under the direction and supervision of a Physician or APP and documents results in EHR
• Performs review and triage of incoming test results, patient requests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to patients as necessary
• Facilitates the utilization of resources to meet patient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC), New York State and National Quality data metrics
• Delegates tasks deemed appropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MA
• Adheres to AMC’s regulatory agency and internal compliance policies
• Orientation and education of newly hired staff
• Completes continuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty to maintain knowledge base on current practices
• Provides education to patients related to their visit and overall health and wellness

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree of a state accredited Registered Nursing program is required
• NYS current RN licensure to practice professional nursing is required
• Current ACLS and CPR certification required
• Certification in specialty, Infusion Therapy setting preferred
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting.  Familiar with computer software.
• Effective Written and Verbal Communication Skills
• Working Knowledge of MS Word and Excel
• Experience with electronic health record preferred
• Ability to give medications via all routes and ability to calculate medication doses

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!​

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

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Job Description

• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
• Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
• Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
• Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
• Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
• Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred
• Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license
• Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
• Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
• Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!​

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

We are currently offering a $4,500 Sign-On Bonus for this position.

Sigma Health Rehab is actively seeking a Full-time Physical Therapist (PT) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility.

Who we are:

Sigma Health Rehab is premier provider of innovative rehabilitation services. At Sigma Health Rehab, we believe in the power of rehabilitation to transform lives. Our dedicated team of professionals are passionate about helping individuals overcome challenges, reach their goals, and regain their independence.

Ask us about our Immigration Sponsorship Program.

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  Evaluate residents’ conditions & develop appropriate physical rehabilitation plans

  
  
  
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  Relieve resident’s pain using exercises, hands-on therapy & stretching

  
  
  
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  Help residents through their tasks and monitor their performance

  
  
  
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  Supervise the activities of physical therapy assistants

  
  
  
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  Maintain resident confidence & protects facility by keeping information confidential

  
  
  
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  Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements

  
  
  
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  Maintains a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members & contributes to team effort

  
  
  

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  Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program

  
  
  
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  Current New York State PT License

  
  
  
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  Experience in a skilled nursing or geriatric care setting is preferred, but new graduates with relevant fieldwork experience are encouraged to apply

  
  
  

·       Current evidence-based practices consistent with the standards and recommendations of the American Physical Therapy Association

What We Offer our Physical Therapists:

·       Highly competitive compensation

·       Comprehensive and affordable Benefits package: medical insurance, vision and dental

·       Generous PTO package- start accruing from day 1

·       401(k) Retirement Plan

·       Professional Development: Continuing education unit (CEU)reimbursement and advanced training

·       Mentorship and clinical support for all therapists

·       Willing to hire and train new grad occupational therapists

·       Weekly paychecks

·       Flexible schedules

·       Access to sate of the art technology

·       Referral Program

Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, located in Schnectady, New York is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) who is currently licensed in New York or is a graduate from an approved Physical Therapy program and is actively working toward obtaining licensure. Be a part of our experienced team of rehabilitation professionals who are committed to helping each patient regain independence and achieve their rehab goals in our state-of- the art rehab gym. Whether you are a seasoned professional or at the beginning of your career, join our team and utilize your talents as a Physical Therapist to improve the lives of others.

SIGUSNY!