Family Medicine Physician
Listed compensation
$220K - $240K
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Core Faculty Position in Residency Education at Albany Medical College
Albany Medical College/Albany Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program – Albany, NY
Compensation: $220,000.00 - $240,000.00 annually
The Department of Family & Community Medicine at Albany Medical College is seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine Physician to join its faculty in an academic primary care practice, with a focus on resident and medical student education.
The successful candidate will become part of an established community practice in beautiful upstate New York, based at Albany Family Medicine (Community Care Physicians). This position offers a wide range of clinical opportunities with privileges at both academic and community teaching hospitals.
Clinical and Educational Expertise.
Our current faculty’s clinical expertise includes areas such as ambulatory primary care, geriatrics, sports medicine, outpatient procedures, inpatient medicine, osteopathic manipulative medicine, newborn care, gender-affirming care, opioid use disorder treatment, women’s health (with or without obstetrics), abortion care, and point-of-care ultrasound.
As part of our interdisciplinary team, you will work alongside residents, pharmacists, and integrated behavioral health professionals.
Education is a cornerstone of our department’s mission, with faculty roles spanning both undergraduate and graduate medical education. Our 6-6-6 residency program holds ACGME accreditation with osteopathic recognition, and we are offering exciting opportunities in medical education. We specifically have roles in the Core Faculty with medical education responsibilities at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher (rank commensurate with experience) at Albany Medical College.
In this position, you will mentor and teach across the spectrum of learners, from medical students to residents and fellows. The ideal candidate will be a compassionate family physician with a strong passion for medical education and be eager to engage in curriculum development, clinical instruction, and scholarly activities.
What We Offer
- Inclusive and collegial multidisciplinary team
- Opportunity for mentorship, scholarly work, and teaching
- Vacation, CME days, Federal Holidays
- Retirement or 401(k) plan: safe harbor + profit sharing
- Dedicated CME time and funds
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Malpractice, Life, and Disability— medical premium costs covered
Why Albany?
Albany, the capital of New York State, offers a blend of cultural richness and outdoor beauty. The region is home to affordable housing, safe neighborhoods, excellent public and private schools, and a vibrant dining scene. Albany’s proximity to the Adirondacks, New York City, and Boston makes it an ideal location for work and leisure.
Qualifications
Board Certified/Board Eligible by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) and/or American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP)
Must obtain and maintain a medical license in the state of New York
Eligible for Federal DEA Registration
Key Responsibilities
Serve as a Core Faculty member providing academic primary care and mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows. Engage in clinical instruction, curriculum development, and scholarly activities within an interdisciplinary team.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Family Medicine — Physician Career Context
In New York, the Family Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$248k (134 salary observations; 200 listings), vs ~$263k nationally (1,908 salary observations; 6,496 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$230k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $213k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 54% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Community Care Physicians holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 17 active listings.
Family Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Medicine Physician at Community Care Physicians a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Family Medicine — ranked against 2,560 active Family Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.
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