Endocrinologist – Full Time
Columbia Memorial Hospital located in the upper Hudson Valley region of Upstate New York, 2 hours north of NY City and 30 minutes south of Albany, NY. It is a 192-bed facility with 39 outpatient Care Centers whose philosophy is “Patients First,” emphasizing safety and quality in patient care. The area offers the best in/outdoor activities year-round as well as an extensive array of cultural and artistic venues.
We offer numerous opportunities for our Medical Staff to work in a progressive healthcare system whose range of services include a substantial primary care network, multiple subspecialties and all ancillary services in multiple locations to assist in the treatments of your patients.
Job Description:
Summary/Objective: Columbia Memorial Hospital, a mission-driven rural community hospital, in Hudson, NY is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Endocrinologist to join our outpatient clinic team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive endocrine care to a diverse patient population, focusing on chronic disease management and patient education in an accessible, collaborative environment. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the health of an underserved community while enjoying the benefits of rural living.
Setting Type (in or outpatient or both): Outpatient/Ambulatory Care
Facility Description: Endocrinology
Location: Columbia Memorial Hospital, Rural Community Hospital – Ambulatory Clinic –Hudson, NY
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with endocrine and metabolic disorders, including but not limited to diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal and pituitary conditions, and osteoporosis.
- Conduct comprehensive consultations and follow-ups in an outpatient setting.
- Collaborate closely with primary care providers and other specialists to ensure continuity of care.
- Order, interpret, and follow up on laboratory and imaging studies relevant to endocrine diseases.
- Initiate and manage insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitoring systems, and other endocrine-related devices and therapies.
- Provide patient and family education tailored to individual health literacy levels.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical guideline development, and community outreach programs.
- Utilize the electronic medical record (EMR) system effectively for documentation, care coordination, and data analysis.
- Participate in call coverage for outpatient endocrinology as needed (minimal or no inpatient call).
Qualifications:
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Internal Medicine Residency and Endocrinology Fellowship.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism.
- Valid and unrestricted medical license (or eligibility) to practice in the state of NY.
- DEA certification and ability to obtain hospital privileges.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience or interest in rural or underserved community health.
- Familiarity with managing complex endocrine conditions in outpatient settings.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and patient engagement skills.
- Interest in telemedicine is a plus, as the clinic may extend virtual services to remote patients.
Start Date: As soon as you are able, we are flexible
Compensation & Benefits:
- Hospital employed status
- Negotiable salary; guaranteed base with incentive package
- Benefits include occurrence malpractice, individual and family health care insurance, CME/professional dues, paid time off, disability coverage, retirement plans, and more.
- Electronic Health Records:
- EPIC
Columbia Memorial Hospital, a not-for-profit organization, employs over 200 physicians, NP’s, PA’s, and CNM’s on our three campuses in Hudson, Valatie and Catskill, New York.
We offer the opportunity to be involved in outside activities, to pursue educational opportunities, and to be a mentor for others.
Compensation will range between $206,000 – $340,000 based on experience. Additional compensation will be paid through a productivity-based incentive program.