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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant: Inpatient Medicine (Per Diem), Saratoga Springs, New York

Saratoga Hospital

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At a glance

Compensation
$66–74/hr
Location
Saratoga Springs, NY
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Saratoga Hospital Medical Group seeks a per-diem Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for its Inpatient Medicine/Hospitalist team. The clinician will care for hospitalized patients alongside Nocturnists and multidisciplinary teams, with opportunities to work independently and collaborate with physician colleagues. The role includes evaluating and admitting patients, managing acute medical issues, coordinating care, and participating in quality improvement and evidence-based practice.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient EvaluationPatient AdmissionHistory and Physical ExaminationTreatment PlanningAdmission OrdersCare CoordinationAcute Medical ManagementRapid ResponsePatient RoundingCare TransitionsQuality ImprovementEvidence-Based PracticeIndependent PracticeCollaboration

Qualifications

NP or PA ProgramNew York State NP or PA LicenseDEA RegistrationBLS/ACLS Certification

Full job description

Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Per Diem)

Saratoga Hospital Medical Group – Inpatient Medicine

Compensation: $66/hr - $74/hr

Saratoga Hospital Medical Group is seeking a Per Diem Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our well-established Inpatient Medicine/Hospitalist team.

This position offers an exceptional opportunity to practice in a collaborative, supportive environment while enjoying the autonomy and professional growth that comes with hospital medicine.

About the Role

As a member of our Hospitalist team, you will play a vital role in the care of hospitalized patients, working closely with our Nocturnists and multidisciplinary care teams. Key responsibilities include:

  • Evaluating and admitting patients from the Emergency Department to the Hospitalist Service

  • Performing comprehensive histories and physical examinations

  • Developing treatment plans and entering admission orders

  • Collaborating with physicians, consultants, nursing staff, and ancillary services to coordinate care

  • Managing acute medical issues and assisting with rapid response situations

  • Rounding on patients as assigned and participating in care transitions

  • Contributing to quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice

This role requires a confident, motivated clinician who enjoys working independently while collaborating closely with physician colleagues and the broader care team.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

  • Current New York State NP or PA license (or eligibility)

  • DEA registration and BLS/ACLS certification (or ability to obtain)

About Saratoga Hospital Medical Group (https://www.saratogahospital.org/saratoga-hospital-medical-group)

Saratoga Hospital Medical Group, a multispecialty group of 450 providers including physicians and advanced practice providers, contributes significantly to the hospital’s continued growth and reputation for excellence.

Saratoga Hospital (https://www.saratogahospital.org/)

Saratoga Hospital is a 171-bed independent, locally governed, thriving community hospital and a leading healthcare provider in the region. We have enjoyed continuous growth for more than a decade, along with a reputation for high quality, personalized, compassionate care. Since September 2004, Saratoga Hospital has maintained Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center—the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice.

The Albany Med Health System

Saratoga Hospital is an affiliate of the Albany Med Health System. This gives our physicians and APPs access to shared best practices, continuing medical education (CME), and teaching opportunities. This partnership has added access to services typically not offered by community hospitals, as well as a seamless connection to the Capital Region’s only academic medical center and the highly specialized medical care it can provide.

About Saratoga Springs:

Located a half hour from Albany (https://urldefense.com/v3/\_\_https:/www.albany.org/\_\_;!!IxnU!zDBhrkYKRiKG6\_NQw2XZQ69gU2hng6qx9XeqGJ459Wb3vAOaZvYDxGp-rvFJZmtu\_gzaSda2SPTC2vETDULYa0KCrg8F5ZqnX6ekS1Q$) , New York State’s Capital City, and Albany International Airport; (http://www.albanyairport.com/)

How this job compares

Set against the 10,034 open Nurse Practitioner jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$66–74/hr
  • New York median$65–93/hr261 hourly ranges
  • US median$46–85/hr2,545 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $70/hr, is 4% below the New York median midpoint ($73/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Nurse Practitioner hourly ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 899 open Nurse Practitioner jobs in New York and 10,034 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Nurse Practitioner postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (2,902 postings).
Education
3,538 of the 10,034 open Nurse Practitioner jobs (35%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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