Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Location: Albany, NY (J-1 Eligible)
Company: Optigy
Type: Permanent Full-Time Onsite
Salary: $220/hr (W2), $260/hr (1099)
Position Overview:
Optigy is seeking Emergency Medicine physicians to join a high-volume, fully equipped freestanding Emergency Department in Albany, NY. This 24/7 facility offers comprehensive emergency care with modern diagnostic tools, onsite lab and imaging, and remote radiology reads. The role includes flexible scheduling, continuity of care through system-wide cross-credentialing, and an outstanding clinical environment for dedicated EM providers.
ED Volume: 42,000 annual visits
EMR: Epic
Facility: Full-service freestanding ED with advanced diagnostics
Cross-Credentialing: Available within a larger integrated health system
Shift Structure: 89 hour shifts; shift maps available upon request
Transfer Rate: 910%
24/7 Radiology reads available
J-1 Visa Sponsorship Available
Compensation:
$220/hr (W2)
$260/hr (1099)
Sign-On Bonus: $100,000
CME/BEA: $4,000 tax-free annually
New Grad Package: $6,500 + licensing costs (state & DEA) in year one
Employment Models: W-2 and 1099 available
Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
100% Paid Parental Leave
Paid Military Leave
Short- and Long-Term Disability (own occupation)
Student Loan Refinancing (as low as 2.99%)
Intangibles & Professional Development:
National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB)
24/7/365 live physician support
Professional development programs including:
o Scholars (Leadership Training)
o Efficiency Academy
o Engagement & Experience Academy
Internal STAT traveling physician program
Annual Clinical Assembly
About the Community:
Albany is a vibrant capital city offering a unique balance of small-town feel with big-city accessibility. Set where the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers meet, its a gateway to the Adirondacks, Berkshires, and Helderbergsideal for hiking, skiing, and weekend escapes. The area boasts a strong cultural presence with museums, theaters, and the renowned Saratoga Performing Arts Center. It also features top-rated schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, major universities, and close proximity to NYC, Boston, and Montreal. Albany International Airport provides convenient connections to all major destinations.
Recruiter Contact:
Stephen Kanfer
