Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician
Not Specified, NY, USA
- $270,000 - $280,000 p/year
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Palliative Care Physician
- Geriatric Medicine
- Medical Director
The role is for a Medical Director specializing in Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care within a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in Rotterdam, NY. Responsibilities include providing full-time primary care to elderly patients with low daily patient volume and extended visit times, supported by extensive in-house resources. The position offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and is focused on serving multiple counties in New York with no weekend or holiday shifts.
Medical Director - Geriatric Medicine/Palliative Care opening in Rotterdam, NY (Permanent)This is a permanent position.Opportunity Details:Serve as Medical Director for a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)Full-time primary care with focus on geriatric patientsSchedule: Monday-Friday, no call, no weekends, no holidaysLow patient volume: 3-5 patients per dayExtended visits: 1 hour or more per patientExtensive in-house resources including psychiatry, rehab, home health services, and transportationDirect authority to approve patient services without insurance company restrictionsEstablished program serving Schenectady, Albany, and Rensselaer CountiesRequirements:Board certified in Internal Medicine or Family MedicineMinimum 1 year experience caring for elderly populations requiredFellowship training in Geriatrics or Hospice & Palliative Care preferred but not requiredActive New York State medical license and DEA registrationJ-1 visa candidates not acceptedCompensation/Benefits:Competitive salary range: $270,000-$280,000 annually (base; excludes incentives and bonuses)Quality incentive programComprehensive health, dental, and vision benefitsPaid malpractice insurance with tail coverageCME allowance and paid CME timeGenerous paid time offTwo-part retirement savings program with employer matchRelocation assistance availableStarting bonus may be offeredLocation:Rotterdam, NY is part of the Capital Region near AlbanyOffers suburban living with easy access to cultural, educational, and recreational opportunitiesShort drive to the Adirondacks, Hudson Valley, and Berkshires for year-round outdoor activitiesWithin 3 hours of New York City, Boston, and Montreal




