Emergency Medicine Physician
Listed compensation
Salary Range: $414K
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Job Description
- Bassett Healthcare Network, in central New York is seeking a full-time BC/BE Emergency Medicine Physician.
- Salary Range: $414,000
- Sign-on Bonus: up to $100,000
- Location: Bassett Health Network emergency and urgent care locations include
- Bassett Medical Center, 1 Atwell Road, Cooperstown, NY
- A.O. Fox Hospital, 1 Norton Avenue, Oneonta, NY
- A.O. Fox Hospital – Tri‑Town Campus, 43 Pearl Street West, Sidney, NY
- Little Falls Hospital, 140 Burwell Street, Little Falls, NY
- O’Connor Hospital, 460 Andes Road, Delhi, NY
- Cobleskill Regional Hospital, 178 Grandview Drive, Cobleskill, NY
- Herkimer Convenient Care, 321 East Albany Street, Herkimer, NY
- Oneonta Convenient Care, 1 Associate Drive, Oneonta, NY
- Near Cooperstown Convenient Care, 4580 State Highway 28, Milford, NY
Job Description & Responsibilities
- Join a highly collaborative group of Emergency Medicine clinicians
- Practice within Bassett Healthcare Network, an integrated system delivering care across an 8-county region
Benefit from an academic affiliation with Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, with opportunities for teaching and collaboration
Practice within a system of six Emergency Departments and three Convenient Care locations, offering flexibility to find the location and schedule that best fits your lifestyle
Care for patients across a network with 82,500 annual emergency department visits, anchored by Bassett Medical Center, a Level III Trauma Center
Work alongside dedicated Advanced Practice Clinicians, experienced nursing teams, and highly skilled clinical support staff
24/7 Radiology Services – Around-the-clock radiology interpretation provides timely imaging results to support patient care
System-wide Tele-Neurology and Tele-Psychiatry services enhance access to specialty expertise
Direct access at Bassett Medical Center to Interventional Cardiology, Orthopedics, Trauma Surgery, and a broad range of other medical and surgical specialists
Flexible Scheduling – Full-time physicians work 132 twelve-hour shifts annually, with additional compensation available for extra shifts
- Utilize a fully integrated Epic electronic medical record across the entire health system
- Become part of a physician-led, closed medical staff with more than 500 physicians and advanced practice clinicians committed to collaborative, patient-centered care
- BC/BE in Emergency Medicine
- Completion of an accredited USA Emergency Medicine Residency
- New York State Licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
- BLS Certification Required
- DEA Required
Compensation
Salary Range: $414,000, with incentive pay for additional shifts
This compensation range represents Bassett Healthcare’s good faith belief of the compensation range at the time of this posting or advertisement. Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards
- Sign-on Bonus: up to $100,000
- Additional Benefits
- CME allowance
- Sick Time
- Malpractice coverage
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Bassett provides two retirement plans for tax-advantaged contributions: 403(b) and 457(b) through Fidelity Net Benefits
- Supportive transition bonus of $10,000 and full onboarding program
EMR - EPIC
Mentoring, leadership programs, and physician special interest groups
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality emergency medical care across a network of six emergency departments and three convenient care locations. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, nurses, and specialists to deliver patient-centered care within an integrated health system.
Requirements
Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine and hold a valid New York State medical license. Requires completion of an accredited USA Emergency Medicine Residency, along with BLS and DEA certifications.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 88% have no call, 48% 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 ~$414k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $384k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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