Internal Medicine Educator

Albany Med Health System; Melrose Park (NY); On-site; USD 231,000 - 312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

CME allowance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Albany Med Health System is seeking a board-certified Internal Medicine educator to join our Internal Medicine academic practice as an ambulatory associate program director (APD) with 0.25 FTE allocated for educational leadership responsibilities.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a collaborative residency leadership team, integrating patient care with ambulatory medical education and scholarship.

Qualifications

• Board-certified Internal Medicine educator with ambulatory focus.
• Experience in learner development and teaching primary care.
• Commitment to resident and student education, with responsibilities in continuity precepting and direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Co-direct the ambulatory curriculum and participate in the clinical competency committee.
• Supervise, teach, and mentor residents during their continuity clinics.
• Engage with medical students, physician assistants and pharmacy students.
• Provide educational leadership with 0.25 FTE dedicated to Associate Program Director responsibilities.

Skills

Ambulatory education

Learner development

Resident education

Direct patient care

Job description

Albany Med Health System is seeking a dedicated and dynamic
board-certified Internal Medicine educator
to join our Internal Medicine academic practice as an ambulatory associate program director (APD) with 0.25 FTE allocated for educational leadership responsibilities. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a collaborative residency leadership team, integrating patient care with ambulatory medical education and scholarship.

Why Join Our Team?

• Be part of a cornerstone practice in the Albany Medical College (AMC) Internal Medicine residency training program, supporting 60 residents, including 32 in continuity practice at our Internal Medicine Group (IMG).
• Great opportunities to supervise, teach, and mentor residents during their continuity clinics.
• Co‑direct the internal medicine ambulatory curriculum and participate as a member of the clinical competency committee.
• Work in a patient centered medical home with 10 faculty and 3 advanced practitioners, committed to serving patients in the greater Capital District of Albany, NY.
• Engage with medical students, as well as physician assistant and pharmacy students.
• Experience the support of academic Hospitalist colleagues managing inpatient admissions.

What We're Looking For?

• A motivated and innovative clinician‑educator passionate about ambulatory education, and exemplary patient care.
• Experience in learner development, teaching primary care, and evidence‑based medicine.
• A strong commitment to resident and student education, with responsibilities in continuity precepting and direct patient care.

We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including

• Competitive base salary range $231,000 to $312,000 depending on experience, and academic rank, with additional incentive bonus opportunity
• 0.25 FTE dedicated to Associate Program Director responsibilities
• 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 co‑pay 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.