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Posted August 23, 2026

Infectious Disease Physician

Bassett Healthcare Network
Cooperstown, NY, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Bassett Healthcare Network, in Central New York is seeking a full-time BC/BE Infectious Disease Physician.

  • Salary Range: $270,000 - $300,000.
  • Sign-On Bonus: up to $100,000
  • Location: Cooperstown, NY

Job Description & Responsibilities

  • Join an established group of 3 physicians
  • Inpatient and outpatient consults
  • Outpatient longitudinal HIV care
  • Infectious disease call by phone is 1:4
  • Opportunity to cover telehealth for non-affiliated hospitals
  • Opportunity to do clinical research, stewardship, and infection control
  • Moonlighting opportunities for inpatient internal medicine as a hospitalist
  • Become a part of Bassett Healthcare Network, a progressive academic health system and major teaching affiliate of Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
  • With a faculty appointment from Columbia, there is daily interaction with medical students as well as internal medicine and transitional residents

Requirements

  • MD, DO or MBBS
  • BC/BE
  • Completion of an accredited USA Infectious Disease Fellowship
  • New York State Licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
  • BLS certification

Benefits

Compensation

  • Salary Range: $270,000 - $300,000.
    • This compensation range represents Bassett Healthcare’s good faith belief of the compensation range at the time of this posting or advertisement. Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards
  • Sign-On bonus: up to $100,000
  • Bassett offers Physicians an incentive plan with no earnings cap. Individual performance and productivity can significantly enhance compensation with potential upside realized within the first year of employment.

Additional Benefits

  • CME time and allowance
  • Paid time off, including vacation and holidays
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Bassett provides two retirement plans for tax-advantaged contributions for retirement: 403(b) and 457(b) through Fidelity Net Benefits
  • Supportive transition bonus of $10,000 and full onboarding program
  • EMR - EPIC
  • Mentoring, leadership programs, and physician special interest groups

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