Albany Medical Center
Human Resources: 22 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Employees: 6,500
CEO: James Barba
Website:
http://www.amc.edu
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Albany Medical Center is a leading hospital serving the Capital Region of New York. It is the only academic health sciences center in the 25 counties of eastern New York and western New England.
The Center incorporates the 651-bed Albany Medical Center Hospital, one of New York's largest teaching hospitals; Albany Medical College, one of the nation's first private medical schools; and the Albany Medical Center Foundation, Inc., one of the largest fund-raising organizations in the region.
There are over 500 students at Albany Medical College.
The hospital implemented a hiring freeze for non-essential personnel and salary freeze in 2009.
History
Albany Medical College was first founded in 1839 and is one of the oldest medical schools in the nation. Albany Hospital was founded in 1849.
Albany Medical Center was created in 1982 which included the hospital and college.
Benefits
* Generous Paid Time Off program (including Holiday, Vacation, Personal and Sick time)
* Health Insurance (choice of self-insured Point of Service plan or an HMO)
* Dental Insurance
* Employer paid Group Life and AD&D Insurance
* Defined Benefit Pension Plan (non-contributory)
* Pre-Tax Spending Programs for Out-of-Pocket Medical and Dependent Care expenses
* Employee Assistance Program
* New York State Short Term Disability
* Worker's Compensation
* Business Travel Accident Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement program
* Continuing Education Program
* Tax-Deferred Annuity program
* Pre-Tax Transportation and Parking arrangements
* Long Term Care Insurance
* Supplemental Life Insurance
* Supplemental Short Term Disability
Plus many other employee services, such as:
* Exercise Rooms
* On-Site Daycare
* On-Site Travel Services
* Out-Patient Pharmacy Discount
* On-Site Credit Union and Bank
* On-Site Dry Cleaners
* Food Cooperative
* Fitness Facility Discounts
* Nursing Rooms for Moms
* Discounted Cellular Phone Service
* On-Site Postal Service Center
* Gift Shop
* Direct Deposit
* Wellness Program
Updated February 20, 2010
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