Family Medicine Physician

The Medical Society of the State of New York; City of Cohoes (NY); On-site; USD 225,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical institution in Albany, NY, seeks a Board Certified Family Medicine Physician for a core faculty position. This role emphasizes medical education and mentorship, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. The ideal candidate will be passionate about teaching and curriculum development, contributing to a vibrant academic community.

Benefits

Inclusive multidisciplinary team

Mentorship opportunities

CME days

Retirement Plan

Comprehensive Benefits

Qualifications

• Mentor and teach medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Engage in curriculum development and clinical instruction.

Responsibilities

• Join faculty in an academic primary care practice.
• Focus on resident and medical student education.
• Work alongside an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Compassion

Medical Education

Education

Board Certified/Board Eligible

Job description

Description

Core Faculty Position in Medical Education

Albany Medical College/Albany Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program – Albany, NY

The Department of Family & Community Medicine at Albany Medical College is seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine Physician to join its faculty in an academic primary care practice, with a focus on resident and medical student education. The successful candidate will become part of an established community practice in beautiful upstate New York, based at Albany Family Medicine (Community Care Physicians). This position offers a wide range of clinical opportunities with privileges at both academic and community teaching hospitals.

Clinical and Educational Expertise. Our current faculty’s clinical expertise includes areas such as ambulatory primary care, geriatrics, sports medicine, outpatient procedures, inpatient medicine, osteopathic manipulative medicine, newborn care, gender-affirming care, opioid use disorder treatment, women’s health (with or without obstetrics), abortion care, and point-of-care ultrasound. As part of our interdisciplinary team, you will work alongside residents, pharmacists, and integrated behavioral health professionals.

Education is a cornerstone of our department’s mission, with faculty roles spanning both undergraduate and graduate medical education. Our 6-6-6 residency program holds ACGME accreditation with osteopathic recognition, and we are offering exciting opportunities in medical education. We specifically have roles in the Core Faculty with medical education responsibilities at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher (rank commensurate with experience) at Albany Medical College.

In this position, you will mentor and teach across the spectrum of learners, from medical students to residents and fellows. The ideal candidate will be a compassionate family physician with a strong passion for medical education and be eager to engage in curriculum development, clinical instruction, and scholarly activities.

Full-Time Annual Salary: $225,000.00

What We Offer

• Inclusive and collegial multidisciplinary team
• Opportunity for mentorship, scholarly work, and teaching
• Vacation, CME days, Federal Holidays
• Retirement Plan: A 6% salary contribution
• Dedicated CME time and funds
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Malpractice, Life, and Disability— medical premium costs covered

Why Albany?

Albany, the capital of New York State, offers a blend of cultural richness and outdoor beauty. The region is home to affordable housing, safe neighborhoods, excellent public and private schools, and a vibrant dining scene. Albany’s proximity to the Adirondacks, New York City, and Boston makes it an ideal location for work and leisure.

Requirements

Board Certified/Board Eligible by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) and/or American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP)

Must obtain and maintain a medical license in the state of New York

Eligible for Federal DEA Registration