About this opportunity
UPMC West Central PA lists this Outpatient General Neurologist - UPMC Altoona, PA - Earning potential of $500K - Ability to grow your sub-specialty opportunity in altoona, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
General Neurologist - Physician
Position at a Glance:
Work Location: Blair Medical Neurology
Address: 1414 9th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602
Employer: Altoona Regional Health Services (ARHS)
Assignment Type Value: Full-time
Shift Schedule: Day
Immigration Status Considered: Accepts J1 (2028) & H1B Visas
UPMC Blair Medical Neurology is seeking a BE/BC General Neurologist to join our Neurology practice.
Caseloads will include neuromuscular disorders (approximately 30%), Alzheimer's, dementia, and migraines.
At UPMC Altoona, you will matter. As a regional program we have a broad patient catchment area where you will be providing care to an underserved population. Your involvement will help guide this practice into the future.
Outpatient only with some practice call. All inpatient work is done by our Neurohospitalist team.
Regular schedule with some flexibility in hours
UPMC Altoona hospital is an accredited Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center
Clinical and Program Highlights
Clinic is located 1.5 miles from UPMC Altoona, with Sleep Lab, EEG and EMG labs on-site. The location also includes medical labs, radiology, and rehabilitation services as well as many primary care and specialist offices.
Close collaboration with our Neuro-intervention and Stroke teams.
Robust patient population- you'll be coming into an established practice with a full panel of patients.
Autonomy and decision-making while still being connected with the larger UPMC environment.
Qualifications:
Required-
Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neurology
Eligibility for PA licensure
A commitment to patient-centered care and excellent interpersonal skills are essential, as we prioritize delivering the highest quality care in a compassionate, professional environment.
Reading outpatient EEGs
Preferred-
Experience and interest in performing electromyography (EMG).
What Can UPMC Do for You?
Non-Profit Health System, Employed Model *PSLF Eligible
Competitive Compensation package with the opportunity to earn additional incentives.
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, HSA and FSA options available
Employer-paid Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage
Group Life Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
CME allowance
Tuition Assistance available for self, spouse/domestic partner, and dependents
401(a) Retirement Plan with 50% employer match (pre-tax), plus an employer-paid pension plan. Participate in both!
Paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance with no tail policy required
About UPMC
UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services.
Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education.
Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania.
Our 100,000 employees _ including more than 5,000 physicians _ care for patients across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas.
UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members, providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price.
To learn more, visit UPMC.com .
Our Values
At UPMC, we're driven by shared values that guide our work and keep us accountable to one another. Our Values of Quality & Safety, Dignity & Respect, Caring & Listening, Responsibility & Integrity, Excellence & Innovation play a vital role in creating a cohesive, positive experience for our employees, patients, health plan members, and community.
Support a Diverse Workplace
UPMC respects that talent and skill are not limited but enhanced by the diversity and cultural expertise staff brings to the workplace. Having a diverse employee presence at all levels provides a wealth of benefits. It ensures we have the knowledge, critical thinking, agility, and innovation required of a leading and forward-thinking integrated health care system.
If you are interested in this position or would like more information, please apply today or contact : Lori Leo,
Worksite address
altoona, PA, 16601, US
Who can apply
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