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Physician / Hospitalist - Close to State College, Altoona, Pennsylvania
Job Description:
Collegial team of 23 physicians and 14 Advanced Practice Providers.
- Work 7 days on, 7 days off.
- Rotating early and late days.
- Nights covered by nocturnists.
- Census averages 16-18 adult inpatients/day.
- Intensivist Service covers ICU.
- No OB or peds.
- No procedures required.
- Code response covered by residents.
- Consulting physicians in nearly all specialties.
- Competitive salary based on working 175 shifts per year.
- Additional income for working extra shifts.
- Annual quality incentive program.
- 7 days PTO/year.
- Generous CME stipend.
- Robust benefits with employer matched retirement.
- Relocation allowance.
- Sign-on bonus.
- Retention incentive after 2 years and with contract renewal.
About Our Health System:
Part of a 42-hospital system, this is a regional, tertiary, community hospital in west central Pennsylvania. Signature services include Level II Trauma Center, Cancer Center, Heart & Vascular Institute, and regional Stroke Center. Nearly 400 primary and specialty care physicians on medical staff, serving 50,000 ED patients/year. The hospital is a 400-bed facility with a 4-star CMS rating and an A grade in hospital safety. It is an Accredited HeartCARE center, cardiac cath lab & chest pain center, and an Accredited breast imaging center of excellence. The hospital is also a thrombectomy capable stroke center, stroke honor roll, and stroke Gold Plus award recipient, as well as a Type 2 diabetes honor roll and lung cancer screening center.
About Our Community:
Altoona is a small city surrounded by mountains in west central Pennsylvania, with major northeast metro areas within a 2 to 5-hour drive. Hiking, biking, paddling, fishing, golf, and skiing are popular at nearby state parks, resorts, and trails. Big10 sports, national touring performing artists, and a university town atmosphere are among the highlights of neighboring State College, home to Penn State University.
Qualifications:
Licensure, Certifications and Clearances:
- ABIM/AOBIM/ABFM Board Certification.
- BLS, ACLS Certified.
- Must qualify for a medical license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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