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Psychiatry - Geriatrics Physician

The Curare Group, Inc Recruiter listing · Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Albany, NY Full-time Psychiatrist

At a glance

Psychiatrist role posted by The Curare Group, Inc, a recruiter. Albany, NY · full-time · up to $350,000 a year.

SalaryStated by The Curare Group, Inc
Up to $350,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RolePsychiatrist
LocationAlbany, NY
EmploymentFull-time
Payup to $350,000
PostedOct 3, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief

physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.

What you'll do

  • Shape your clinical work across inpatient, outpatient, consults, emergency coverage, geri-psych and collaborative care
  • Care for adult inpatients on a 22-bed unit, with patient responsibilities set by clinical need
  • Provide weeknight call 1 night per week and weekend call 1 weekend per month, mostly by phone
  • Take part in teaching, mentorship or department leadership as your interests allow

What you bring

  • You are a Psychiatrist with an interest in or experience with geriatric psychiatry

Who this fits

This role suits an adult Psychiatrist interested in geriatric care, with options to tailor the clinical mix and pursue teaching or leadership. The position is hospital-employed in Albany, NY, with weeknight call 1 night per week and weekend call 1 weekend per month.

From the recruiter

Adult Psychiatry opportunity in New York's scenic Upper Hudson Valley offering up to $350K base salary plus productivity incentives, hospital-employed stability, full benefits, and negotiable loan assistance. Join a collaborative Psychiatry team with the flexibility to shape your practice across inpatient, outpatient, consults, and geri-psych while enjoying leadership growth potential just 2 hours from NYC and 45 minutes from Albany.

Hospital-employed Adult Psychiatry position within a respected 192-bed healthcare system. Base salary potential up to $350,000 based on experience. Additional productivity-based incentive compensation. Relocation assistance available. Education loan repayment assistance negotiable. Comprehensive benefits package including occurrence malpractice coverage. Individual and family health insurance provided. CME allowance and professional dues covered. Generous paid time off, disability coverage, and retirement plans. Join a collaborative behavioral health team consisting of two Psychiatrists and three experienced Psychiatric APPs. Flexible practice structure with the ability to customize your clinical mix based on interests. Opportunities available across outpatient psychiatry, inpatient psychiatry, med-floor consults, emergency department coverage, and collaborative care programs. Strong opportunity for leadership growth and advancement within the department and medical center. Ideal opportunity for Psychiatrists with interest or experience in geriatric psychiatry. Adult inpatient unit includes 22 beds divided across three clinical treatment teams. Average inpatient census of approximately 7-8 patients per provider. Dedicated 12-bed geriatric psychiatry unit with APP support anticipated. Psychiatry service averages only 2-3 admissions/discharges daily across the service line. No rigid admission or discharge quotas; patient responsibilities determined by clinical need. Weeknight call only one night per week from 5 PM-8 AM. Weekend call only one weekend per month with strong hospitalist support. Most call responsibilities handled remotely by phone with infrequent onsite needs. Large established referral base through an extensive primary care and specialty network. Access to comprehensive ancillary services and multidisciplinary support. System-wide "Patients First" philosophy emphasizing safety and quality care. Teaching, mentorship, and educational involvement available for interested providers. Located in New York's beautiful Upper Hudson Valley region. Just 2 hours from New York City and 45 minutes from Albany. Enjoy four-season outdoor recreation including hiking, skiing, rivers, biking, and parks. Charming historic towns with thriving arts, culture, breweries, and farm-to-table dining. Ideal blend of professional opportunity and lower-stress lifestyle with easy metro access.