Practice Location:St. Peters Health Partners
- Albany - 315 South Manning Blvd, Albany, NY12208
- Troy - 2215 Burdett Ave. Troy, NY12180
- Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Package Highlights:
- Annual Salary: $550,000 - 600,000 year 1 & 2, plus a WRVU productivity model
- Annual Salary: $650,000 years 3-5
- Quality Bonus: available
- CME Allowance: $5,000
- Signing Bonus: available
- Education Loan Repayment Opportunity
- Relocation Reimbursement: available
- 5-year Contract with Stable/Guaranteed Base
- A Generous Benefits Package
Practice Highlights:
St. Peters Health Partners (SPHP) is affiliated with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo NY.
RPCI Oncology, PC will employ the physicians associated with the hematology/oncology program.
- Physicians see between 15-18 patient/day (Physician may see a higher volume of patients if desired).
- APPs see about 10-12 patients/day.
- Physicians dont have any patients when rounding at the hospital.
- Average Daily Hospital Census:20-30 patients/day.
- Office schedules and call patient loads are all manageable/equitable.
- Average Albany Clinic Volume: 5080 patients/day.Average Daily Infusion Visit Volume: 3038 patients/day.
- Average Troy Clinic Volume: 40 patients/day. Average Daily Infusion Visit Volume: 15-20 patients/day.
- Nurses, APPs, and MDs may administer antineoplastic agents.
- MDs and APPs administer intrathecal, intralesion, and intracavity.
- Bone marrow and FNA biopsies are primarily done by Interventional Radiology.
- Nurses manage VAD catheters.
- Intrapleural therapies are administered in the inpatient setting.
- Roswell Park and SPHP are collaboratively pursuing clinical trials at SPHP.
- Oncology Service Line mix is approximately 80% oncology, 20% benign hematology.
- Oncology Services Line is moving toward a 1:1 MD:APP model.
Patient Demographic
- All socio-economic backgrounds
- Patient ages range from Geriatric to Young Adult (no pediatrics).
- High volumes of pancreatic, breast, colon, and urology.
- Lower volumes of melanoma and renal.
- Physicians have most of specialties available within SPHP system(Thoracic, GI, H&N, and GU).
- GI group is private but collaborates well with SPHP Oncology Service Line.
- SPHP Oncology Service Line does not manage acute leukemias.
- SPHP Oncology Service Line does not have a BMT/TCT program currently.
*Oncology Services Line has dedicated APPs for inpatient service and dedicated APPs for outpatient services
Support Staff
- SPHP Nursing achieved Magnet designation in 2022
- Physicians have a Primary Nurse who handles triage calls and paperwork
- Dedicated Nurses are assigned in the Albany and Troy clinic - Nurses room patients, etc.
**4 Full time Pharmacists-Mix Chemo, available to assist w/ questions-very approachable.
Call Responsibilities:
- 1:5 schedule for inpatient consult/call responsibility.
- 1:7 schedule is the future goal.
- Consult Service: Hospitalists admit patients and dedicated inpatient APPs manage patients.
- Afterhours Call Responsibility:Monday-Thursday every 5 weeks.
- Weekend Call Responsibility:Friday - Sunday every 5 weeks.
- EMR:EPIC
Tumor Boards:GU, GI, Breast, Thoracic, General.
***Virtual Access to Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Centers subspecialized Tumor Boards.
Qualifications:
- Physician must hold Board Certification with the American Board of Internal Medicine with subspecialty certification in Medical Oncology and Hematology, or actively in progress.
- Values patient-centered care and has desire to work within a team model
- Demonstrates top-notch interpersonal skills in addition to excellent clinical skills
- Enthusiastic and motivated to provide the best possible care and outcomes
We welcome your interest and resume! Please send your resume/CV to:Bridget Russo, Director, HR- Roswell Park Care Network