Samaritan Hospital

Samaritan Hospital Profile

• Samaritan Hospital, located in Troy, New York, is a 238-bed hospital located approximately 10 miles from Albany Memorial Hospital.
• Samaritan's Cancer Treatment Center offers comprehensive oncology services and serves as a partner with the National Cancer Institute Cancer Information Service.
• Full service capabilities include a newly opened state-of-the-art imaging center, Women's Health Center and comprehensive behavioral health services.

Staff Hospitalist Profile

• A dedicated Med/Peds Hospitalist Team of four full and part time physicians provide on-site service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Each full time Hospitalist will work up to 192 hours of clinical professional medical services per month consisting of approximately 12 and 8 hour shifts.
• The Hospitalist Team provides service response for codes, consultations, inpatient episodic medical care, ICU procedures, unassigned ED call and patient admission/discharge.

Community

• Albany (population 100,000) is the best-kept secret in Northeast United States.
• Situated on the eastern border of the state, Albany is located at the convergence of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers and, is a short drive from the Adirondack, Berkshire and Heldeberg Mountains.
• It is the state capital and is host to abundant local culture including several museums and the Saratoga Performing Arts Center. An hour away is the summer home for the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Boston Pops, Tanglewood.
• Bradley International Airport, New England's largest airport, is a short drive away and offers frequent connections to US and international destinations.   
• In addition to many local dining and entertainment options, the amenities of Hartford, Connecticut are an hour away while New York City, Boston and Montreal are within a 2 to 3 hour drive.
• Sports and recreation abound in this thriving community that also boasts the regions most desirable suburbs and schools.
• Respected colleges and universities including SUNY-Albany, Union College and Rensselaer.
• Polytechnic Institute are also located in the Capital District area. The beautiful new Albany International Airport is close by and offers direct connections to all major hubs.