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Cardiac Hospitalist - up to 100k per year for early sign on

Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics, Albany, NY, United States


Albany Associates in Cardiology and St. Peter’s Health Partners are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Cardiac Hospitalist to join our growing team in the Capital Region. This is an exciting opportunity to provide dedicated inpatient cardiac care across Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY, and St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany, NY, within a collaborative, patient focused environment and one of the region’s leading health systems.

Position Highlights

Full-time inpatient Cardiac Hospitalist position within a high-volume, cardiology-focused service

Work exclusively in cardiac hospital medicine—no outpatient responsibilities

Provide comprehensive inpatient management of acute cardiac conditions, including heart failure, arrhythmias, acute coronary syndromes (ACS), and post procedural cardiac care

Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of cardiologists, advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and care coordinators

Flexible schedule with a competitive call structure designed to support work–life balance

Competitive compensation package, including productivity-based wRVU incentives for cardiologists in this role

Clinical Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive inpatient care for cardiology patients

Perform admissions, daily rounding, and discharge planning

Coordinate care with interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and cardiac surgery teams

Interpret cardiac diagnostics including EKGs, telemetry, and echocardiograms

Participate in quality improvement initiatives and multidisciplinary case reviews

Qualifications

Board Certified or Eligible in Cardiovascular Disease

Experience or strong interest in cardiology-focused hospital medicine

Licensed (or eligible) to practice in New York State

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Recruitment Package
Base Salary is $600,000 per year
Year 2- Cardiologist has opportunity to join Pool Model where RVU and Quality Incentive Models are shared among pool members. Entry into Pool model requires annual RVU threshold.

The posted salary reflects the starting range of total compensation and does not include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance, extra shift incentives, and other forms of cash compensation as applicable to the position. In addition, providers typically receive a CME allowance and other benefits offered by their medical group employer. Please note that this salary range is provided in accordance with State law and is subject to variation due to the factors noted above.

Compensation and Benefits

75k Starting Bonus

25k Retention Bonus

25k Relocation (if reside outside the capital region)

Fellowship compensation available- up to 100k per year for early sign on (paid out as a monthly stipend)

Excellent benefits; including health/vision/dental insurances start your first day

Paid malpractice, including post-SPHP employment tail coverage

CME time & expense allowance- $4,500 per year

32 days of vacation and CMA annually

403b Retirement savings program with employer matching program

Loan Repayment: Our institution qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

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