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Care2u
Plainview, New York

Full-Time Emergency Medicine (EM) or Attending Hospitalist Physician | Telehealth (Remote)

Emergency MedicineFull-Time

Listed compensation

$140 - $170/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

Care2U is a fast-growing healthcare startup providing on-demand acute care and hospital-level care in the patient's own home throughout New York City, Nassau, and Westchester counties. Our mission is to reduce unnecessary ED visits and hospitalizations by delivering high-quality care where patients feel most comfortable — at home.

*This is a remote telehealth position. However, initial training will be conducted in person in Plainview, NY. Candidates must hold a valid New York medical license.

Job Responsibilities

Conduct patient assessments via telehealth with the assistance of on scene PAs, NPs or Paramedics to manage patients with acute illnesses and injuries.

Provide treatment and clinical management consistent with evidence-based guidelines.

Respond to on-demand and scheduled calls and focus on quality and efficiency metrics to improve patient experience.

Work collaboratively with our multi-disciplinary team of field providers and care coordinators to efficiently manage complex care needs in the home.

Assesses patients for risk factors associated with the care of the acute and complex chronically ill patient including: medication compliance and side effects, limited mobility, impaired nutrition, fall safety, and social isolation.

Complete patient records in the Electronic Health Record in a timely manner that meets acute care compliance standards and captures patient acuity.

Maintain a safe, secure, equitable and healthy work environment by following safety procedures, quality standards and comply with regulations.

Maintain Patient Confidentiality

  • Stay current on in-home acute care literature, technology, and regulatory issues.
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Total comp: >$300k.
  • Hourly Rate: $140 (up to $170 with volume bonuses)
  • Supplemental pay types: Volume Incentives/Quarterly Bonuses
  • Schedule: 144 hours per month
  • 12 Hour Shifts
  • 10 Hour Shifts
  • 8 Hour Shifts
  • Open 365 days a year

Application Question(s)

Do you have experience as an Attending ER Physician? If so, how many years?

Do you have experience as an Attending Hospitalist Physician? If so, how many years?

  • Are you available to work 12 hour shifts?
  • Are you available to work 144 hours/week?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Plainview, NY 11803

Requirements

Job Qualifications

  • Medical Degree from an accredited university.
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
  • Valid Medical License in New York State.
  • Able to meet credentialing requirements, including DEA certificate

Emergency Department or Hospitalist Experience

  • Experience in Geriatric Medicine, Hospital at Home, or Post-Acute Care is a plus.
  • Experience providing telehealth or in-home visits is a plus.
  • Additional experience in geriatric medicine, hospital at home, or post-acute care a plus.

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Key Responsibilities

Conduct patient assessments via telehealth to manage acute illnesses and injuries in collaboration with field providers. Maintain accurate patient records in the Electronic Health Record while adhering to quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Hospitalist medicinePatient assessmentEvidence-based medicineQuality metricsMulti-disciplinary collaboration

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

In New York, the Emergency Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$374k (33 salary observations; 99 listings), vs ~$316k nationally (321 salary observations; 2,614 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 41 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 93% have no call, 71% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$300k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $278k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Emergency Medicine Jobs

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Salary Distribution30 jobs · 5 employers

4
$300k
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$315k-330k
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24
$350k
2
$360k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs · 5 employers

401k / retirement match
97% this job
CME allowance
7%
Sign-on bonus
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 4.5
Better work-life than 80% of Emergency Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,019 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Plainview

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$955k
Typical market rent
$4,881/mo
Residents’ average commute
35 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.