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Poughkeepsie, New York

Physician - Hospital Medicine - Behavioral Health - Up to $50K Sign On Bonus!

Hospital MedicineFull-Time

Listed compensation

$275k-$900k

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Job Description

Up to $50K Sign On Bonus – Poughkeepsie, NY – Seeking Hospital Medicine Physicians

Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact

Vituity’s ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national system of support, so you can focus your attention where you want it to be – on your patients.

Join the Vituity Team. Vituity is a 100%25 physician-owned partnership and is led by frontline physicians that are all equitable owners.

As an equal and valued partner from day one, our ownership model provides you with financial transparency, a comprehensive benefits package including profit distribution, and multiple career development opportunities.

Our leadership understands what your practice needs to thrive and gives you autonomy and local control so you can provide care when, where, and how your patients need it. You are backed by a best-in-class corporate healthcare team and supported by the broad peer-level expertise of 9,000 Vituity clinicians.

At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.”

Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 900 practices across the country, serving 14.5+ million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

  • Up to $50k sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
  • Seeking Board Eligible/Certified Hospital Medicine physicians.
  • Current NY state license is a plus.
  • Visa Candidates are encouraged to apply.

The Practice

  • MidHudson Regional Hospital – Poughkeepsie, New York
  • 243-bed facility and Level II Trauma Center.
  • Closed ICU.
  • Annual volume of 10,000 with an average of 2 admits per day and 10 per night.
  • Hospitalists respond to codes and RRTs.
  • Procedures are not required but a plus.

The Community

Poughkeepsie, New York, nestled in the Hudson Valley, is a vibrant city blending history, culture, and natural beauty.

The iconic Walkway Over the Hudson, the world’s longest elevated pedestrian bridge, offers breathtaking views and connects the city to trails and parks.

Historic landmarks like the Locust Grove Estate and Vassar College enrich the area’s cultural fabric.

Residents enjoy a thriving arts scene, diverse dining options, and activities like boating on the Hudson River or exploring nearby destinations such as the Culinary Institute of America and the Mohonk Preserve.

Poughkeepsie’s seasonal weather ranges from colorful falls to snowy winters, blooming springs, and sunny summers.

Its central location provides easy access to New York City and Albany via train.

With Marist College’s sports programs fostering local pride, Poughkeepsie combines a rich history, natural allure, and community spirit.

Benefits & Beyond*

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

  • Superior Health Plan Options
  • Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage, and more
  • Partnership models allows a K-1 status pay structure, allowing high tax deductions
  • Extraordinary 401K Plan with high tax reduction and faster balance growth
  • Eligible to receive an Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
  • EAP and travel assistance included
  • Student loan refinancing discounts
  • Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

Estimated annual base compensation of $275,000 – $900,000, depending on site, specialty, clinical volume, schedule, and experience. Compensation for part-time and per diem roles is prorated based on clinical hours worked.

In addition, Vituity physicians participate in our partnership model from day one, which includes profit distributions, equity ownership, and K-1 tax advantages. Total compensation including partnership income varies by site and may significantly exceed the range shown.

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

*Visa status applicants benefits vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more details.

Applicants only. No agencies please.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality hospital medicine care at a 243-bed facility, including managing patient admissions and responding to codes and RRTs. Collaborate within a physician-owned partnership model to ensure optimal patient outcomes and team success.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Hospital Medicine. A current New York state medical license is preferred, and visa candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical carePatient managementTrauma center supportCode responseRRT responseMedical proceduresHealthcare leadership

Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context

In New York, the Hospital Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$310k (39 salary observations; 141 listings), vs ~$304k nationally (364 salary observations; 2,694 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$588k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $544k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Poughkeepsie

Typical market rent
$1,842/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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Benefits & Perks

Up to $50K Sign-On Bonus
Superior Health Plan Options
Dental, Vision, HSA, Life and AD&D coverage
K-1 status pay structure with high tax deductions
Extraordinary 401K Plan
Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
EAP and travel assistance
Student loan refinancing discounts