Primary care physician in internal medicine or family practice.
Practice where you want to live!
The Elizabethtown Community Hospital seeks a Board Certified/Board Eligible Internal Medicine or Family Practice Physician to join its Medical Staff (no OB). Located in the heart of the High Peaks region of the Adirondacks, this hospital-owned practice has a brand new facility, 2 MDs and 2 PAs.
This is a great opportunity to develop an "old-style," patient & family oriented practice within the security of an employed position. ECH is a 25-bed facility affiliated with the regional referral center 45 minutes away. Comp salary & benefits.
For detailed information, please contact Zaidee Laughlin at CVPH Medical Center, our "sister" hospital and the regional referral center 45 minutes away in Plattsburgh, NY.
Elizabethtown Community Hospital is a not-for-profit Critical Access Hospital comprised of a 25-bed inpatient unit that treats acute, subacute rehabilitative and long term care patients. In addition, the Hospital has a 24-hour emergency department, three primary care health centers, and several specialty clinics. Over 175 employees work at the Hospital.
Elizabethtown Community Hospital is located in Essex County within the boundaries of the Adirondack Park. It continues to serve as the focal point for the delivery of health care services to approximately 17,000 residents of the northeastern section of the county as well as several thousand seasonal residents and visitors. The Hospital’s market includes the towns of Elizabethtown, New Russia, Westport, Willsboro, Port Henry, Mineville, Lewis, Essex, Moriah, Keeseville, Wilmington, Jay, Upper Jay, AuSable Forks, Keene and Keene Valley.
The physical location is a highly mountainous area near Lake Champlain with several exceeding 4,000 feet. These characteristics make the area remote. This has had a tremendous impact on the ability of the hospital to provide service to the community, particularly on an outpatient basis.
Elizabethtown Community Hospital is incorporated under Community Providers, Inc., the parent holding company for CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh.
THE AREA
Elizabethtown, New York is a quaint, historic town in Essex County surrounded by the beautiful Adirondack Mountains and Lake Champlain. The area offers small town charm, recreational activities, and easy access to many area attractions. Activities include hiking, cross-country and downhill skiing, boating, camping, hunting, golfing, and much more.
Residents and visitors discover more shopping and cultural activities only a short distance away.
40 minute drive to Plattsburgh, NY
30 minute drive to Lake Placid, the Olympic Region
