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ID: REQ-1325-04-2025

Emergency Medicine APP (Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner)

ED Volume:

46,000

Site Perks:

W-2 Employment

Hospital Details

  • 277-bed community hospital offering inpatient and outpatient services
  • Services include Behavioral Health, Cancer Care, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation, Emergency Care, Critical Care, Endoscopy, Gynecology, Laboratory, Medical Imaging, Podiatry, Urology, OB/GYN, and Cardiac Catheterization
  • Surgery services include General, Minimally Invasive, Ambulatory, Plastic and Reconstructive, Orthopedic, Vascular, and Breast Surgery
  • New state-of-the-art portable US machines available for providers
  • STEMI Center and Primary Stroke Center
  • Crisis Department with in-patient adult Mental Health and Geropsych
  • Hospitalist admits patients

Emergency Department

ED Volume: 46,000

  • EMR: Epic
  • Brand new state-of-the-art facility opened in 2017
  • Cross-credentialing and privileging at our Freestanding ED at Albany Memorial Hospital and St Peter's
  • 1.5-2% transfer rate
  • 24/7 Interventional Cath Lab
  • ED providers not responsible for floor codes
  • Radiology suite present in the ED

Community

Troy is a suburb of Albany and is situated just minutes away across the river. Home to approximately 150,000 residents, Troy itself is host to a number of local businesses and quaint residential communities. The greater Albany area has a population of approximately 750,000. Albany is considered to be one of the best-kept secrets in the Northeast United States. Situated on the eastern border of the state, the area is located at the convergence of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers and is a short drive from the Adirondack, Berkshire, and Helderberg Mountains. Albany is the state capital and is host to abundant local culture including several museums, theaters, and the Pepsi Arena. The Saratoga Performing Arts Center is only 30 minutes away. Tanglewood – the summer home for the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Boston Pops – is only an hour away. The amenities of New York City, Boston, and Montreal are also within a 4-hour drive. Samaritan Hospital is just across from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and other respected colleges and universities including Siena College, SUNY-Albany, Sage, and Union College. The new beautiful Albany International Airport is close by and offers direct connections to all major hubs.
 

Career Details

Seeking Experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner

At USACS, you will have the opportunity to practice compassionate, attentive, and quality care with a group that invests in your growth, while valuing and rewarding your expertise.

Our Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners work side by side with our Physicians as clinical colleagues, with support through their own local, regional, and national APP leadership. That’s because, as the country’s leading Physician-owned acute care group, we understand how important it is to be supported in leadership by your APP colleagues to focus on what’s important: quality patient care.

Compensation

Excellent compensation with an estimated employed W-2 base pay range of $70/hour to $93/hour PLUS comprehensive USACS benefits and a 10% practice-funded 401k.

USACS Benefits

Financial Benefits
APP Incentive Units:

$33,000 Incentive Units after 2 years of employment and completion of the USACS APP Academy

Industry-leading, practice-funded 401(k)

Continuing Education:

$2,500 annual tax-free CME/BEA ($4,500 during your first year with USACS)

Groundbreaking 100% paid parental leave for all new parents

Pioneering paid leave for deployments

Insurance:

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage

Disability:

Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)

Malpractice Coverage:

Unmatched medical malpractice, including tail and free litigation support. USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

Intangible Benefits

Careers nationwide, from New York to Hawaii. Internal USACS STAT Traveling Physicians.

Clinical Guidance:

National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected USACS Physicians.

Bedside Support:

Evidence-based Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) and experienced Physicians available 24/7/365 to assist you.

Onboarding and Ongoing Support:

Dedicated Clinician Advocates for a personalized concierge-style service and the USACS Annual Assembly, open for all Clinicians to attend.

Professional Development:

Scholars (leadership training), Efficiency Academy, Provider Engagement & Patient Experience Academy, plus more.

About USACS

US Acute Care Solutions provides acute care to health care systems across the U.S. We’re Physician owned and outcome oriented. We seek the best talent to staff clinical teams delivering hospital management solutions.

2215 Burdett Ave
Troy, NY 12180

Meet your recruiter

Rebecca Cowman

EM APP Recruiter

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Have a conversation about roles, locations, and what support looks like in practice. A recruiter can help answer questions, share opportunities, and guide next steps based on your experience and goals.

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Why USACS

USACS is a Clinician support system focused on safeguarding the futures of Physicians and APPs. Through aligned governance, national scale, and practical support, the organization exists to strengthen care delivery while helping Clinicians build sustainable, fulfilling careers.

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