About this opportunity
American Health Care Strategies lists this Emergency Medicine Physician Job with UPMC in Altoona, PA opportunity in altoona, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Join a team focused on quality and patient safety at UPMC Altoona and Bedford Hospitals. Our Emergency Medicine department is seeking an Emergency Medicine physician to share shifts at both hospitals. Both hospitals are staffed with additional Advanced Provider support (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) coverage daily. Qualified candidates will be board‑eligible, or board‑certified in Emergency Medicine.
UPMC Altoona
400‑bed hospital serving 50,000 ED patients a year
Level III Trauma Center
Accredited HeartCARE center, cardiac cath lab & chest pain center
Accredited breast imaging center of excellence
Thrombectomy capable stroke center
Type 2 diabetes honor roll
Lung cancer screening center
Stroke honor roll and Stroke Gold Plus award recipient
UPMC Bedford
40‑bed hospital serving 18,000 ED patients a year
Fully accredited by the Joint Commission
Leapfrog A grade for hospital safety recipient every year since 2018
Joint Commission accredited acute stroke ready hospital
ACR designated lung cancer screening center
CAP accredited lab
Nearest Major Cities
Pittsburgh: 2 hrs
Baltimore/ Washington DC: 3 hrs
Philadelphia: 4 hrs
New York City: 5 hrs
Local air and train service available.
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Worksite address
altoona, PA, 16603, US
Who can apply
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