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RecruitWell lists this Physician Emergency Medicine - Competitive Salary opportunity in city of altoona, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job DescriptionEmergency Medicine Physician – Altoona, Pennsylvania\ NFull-Time | Two-Hospital Coverage | Strong APP Support
Clinical Opportunity\ NA quality-driven health system in Altoona , Pennsylvania is seeking a Board Eligible or Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physician to join a collaborative Emergency Medicine team covering two hospitals .
\ NPhysicians will share shifts between both sites, each staffed daily with advanced practice provider (PA/NP) support .
Hospital Coverage Model\ NHospital #1
\ N Community hospital with ~50,000 ED visits annually
\ N Level IIITrauma Center
\ N Accredited HeartCARE Center with cardiac cath lab & chest pain center
\ N Thrombectomy-capable stroke center
\ N Accredited BreastImaging Center of Excellence
\ N Lung cancer screening center
\ N Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
\ N Stroke Honor Roll& Gold Plus Award recipient
\ N Hospital #2
\ N 40-bed hospital with ~18,000 ED visits annually
\ N Fully accredited by The Joint Commission
\ N Joint Commission–accredited Acute Stroke Ready Hospital
\ N ACR-designated lung cancer screening center
\ N CAP-accredited laboratory
\ N Excellent APP coverage and support
\ N Position Highlights \ N Shared coverage across two facilities
\ N Strong APP support at both sites
\ N Focus on quality,patient safety, and teamwork
\ N EMR: Epic
\ N Busy but well-supported community ED environments
\ N Compensation & Benefits \ N Competitive base salary
\ N Opportunity to earn additional income
\ N Outstanding benefits package including:
\ N Health, dental, vision
\ N Pension/retirement plan
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Generous CME allowance
\ N Relocation assistance
\ N Employed positionat a community-focused health system
\ N Community & Lifestyle \ N Live in Altoona/Hollidaysburg or nearby State College (home of Penn State University )
\ N Very reasonable cost of living
\ N Excellent public and private school systems
\ N No rush-hour traffic or parking fees
\ N Outdoor recreation:
\ N Mountains,skiing, rivers, lakes, biking, golf, tennis, pickleball
\ N
Cultural amenities:
\ N Theatre, symphony, festivals, minor league baseball, Big Ten sports
\ N
Convenient access to major cities:
\ N Pittsburgh– ~2 hours
\ N Baltimore / Washington DC – ~3 hours
\ N Philadelphia – ~4hours
\ N New York City – ~5 hours
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Local air and Amtrak train service available
\ N Next Steps Allow RecruitWell to coordinate a confidential phone call between you and the client to discuss scheduling, compensation, and team structure.
Worksite address
city of altoona, PA, 16603, US
Who can apply
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