Pays $265-$315/hr — Emergency Medicine market median is ~$275k (47 jobs)
Physician - Emergency Medicine - St. Lawrence Region
About the Role
Emergency medicine physician. 12-hour shifts, 12 per month. $265-$315/hr. Potsdam, NY.
Join Rochester Regional Health as a Emergency Medicine Physician – $265-315/hr, 12 Shifts/Month in Potsdam, New York, United States. Emergency Medicine Opportunity Join Rochester Regional Health – St. Lawrence Region Practice Medicine Where Your Work Truly Matters – With the Support of a Collaborative Health System and the Feel of a Close-Knit Community.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $265 - $315/hr.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- Visa sponsorship available.
- Sign-on Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Rochester Regional Health in Potsdam, New York, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, patient-centered emergency care across multiple hospital sites within the St. Lawrence region. Collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical teams to ensure effective patient management and clinical decision-making.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine. A commitment to compassionate, evidence-based care and strong communication skills are essential for this role.
Certifications
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
In New York, the Emergency Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$356k (42 salary observations; 68 listings), vs ~$302k nationally (772 salary observations; 2,214 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 45 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 69% have no call, 51% require no weekends.
Emergency Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% 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 ~$603k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $559k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Emergency Medicine roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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