Neurologist - UPMC Altoona - Sign-on Bonus - J1 and H1B visa opportunity - Job in Pennsylvania
Company: UPMC
Location: Altoona
Posted on: May 7, 2022
Job Description:
Neurologist - UPMC Altoona - Sign-on Bonus - J1 and H1B visa
opportunity - Job in Pennsylvania
UPMC Altoona is recruiting a Neurology physician for their hospital
in Altoona, PA. Join a group of three Neurologists, three Advanced
Providers and two Neurohospitalists. Must have an MD or equivalent,
be board eligible or board certified in Neurology with the ability
to obtain an unrestricted PA license. J1 and H1B candidates are
welcome to apply.
Opportunity Details
- Flexible schedule, full time position
- No Call
- Clinical academic appointment
- See an average of 15-20 patients/day
- Current providers read EEGs and EMGs
- EPIC EMR for outpatient and Cerner for inpatient
- J1 and H1B visa opportunity
- Ability to build and grow a subspecialty
- Ability to have autonomy and decision making with a supportive
and collaborative group
What we Offer
- $35K sign-on bonus plus relocation assistance
- $3,500 CME allowance plus five days
- Twenty days PTO plus seven holidays
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
- Outstanding benefit package including health, dental, vision
and pension
About UPMC Altoona and UPMC
- UPMC Altoona (part of the University of Pittsburgh Medical
Center hospital network) is a 400-bed regional health care system
providing care to residents of a six-county service area in central
Pennsylvania.
- UPMC Altoona is a level ll trauma center, regional oncology
center, and a JCAHO-certified stroke center with 24/7 care and a
renowned interventional Neurology program
- UPMC Altoona provides comprehensive cardiology and
cardiovascular surgery, behavioral health and a vascular and wound
care center. The Health System's medical staff is comprised of
approximately 400 primary care physicians and specialists.
- UPMC is a $23 billion world-renowned health care provider and
insurer
- 92,000 employees, including 4,900 physicians
- Over 40 academic, community and specialty hospitals
- Over 800 doctors' offices and outpatient sites
- UPMC is inventing new models of accountable, cost-effective,
patient-centered care
- Closely affiliated with University of Pittsburgh, ranked among
the top 10 recipients of National Institutes of Health research
funding since 1998
About the Community
- Located in the Altoona/Blair County/Central Pennsylvania
region
- Very reasonable cost of living
- Family-oriented community
- Excellent school systems
- Abundant cultural amenities including hiking, biking, paddling,
fishing and skiing at nearby state parks, resorts and rail trails,
Big10 sports, national touring performing artists
- Active social scene from neighboring State College, home to
Penn State's University Park campus.
- Centrally located with easy access to larger, neighboring
cities. Between 40 minutes to 4.5 hours to major cities including
Pittsburgh, State College, Philadelphia, DC, and NYC.
- Unlimited outdoor and recreational opportunities
For immediate consideration, please send your CV to Lori Leo,
leolb@upmc.edu
Chief of Neurology - UPMC Altoona - Sign-on Bonus - J1 and H1B visa
opportunity - Job in Pennsylvania
UPMC Altoona is recruiting a Chief of Neurology for their hospital
in Altoona, PA. The physician will join a group of three
Neurologists, three Advanced Providers and two Neurohospitalists.
Must have an MD or equivalent, be board eligible or board certified
in Neurology with the ability to obtain an unrestricted PA license.
J1 and H1B candidates are welcome to apply.
Opportunity Details
- Flexible schedule, full time position
- No Call
- Clinical academic appointment
- See an average of 15-20 patients/day
- Current providers read EEGs and EMGs
- EPIC EMR for outpatient and Cerner for inpatient
- J1 and H1B visa opportunity
- Ability to build and grow a subspecialty
- Ability to have autonomy and decision making with a supportive
and collaborative group
What we Offer
- $35K sign-on bonus plus relocation assistance
- $3,500 CME allowance plus five days
- Twenty days PTO plus seven holidays
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
- Outstanding benefit package including health, dental, vision
and pension
About UPMC Altoona and UPMC
- UPMC Altoona (part of the University of Pittsburgh Medical
Center hospital network) is a 400-bed regional health care system
providing care to residents of a six-county service area in central
Pennsylvania.
- UPMC Altoona is a level ll trauma center, regional oncology
center, and a JCAHO-certified stroke center with 24/7 care and a
renowned interventional Neurology program
- UPMC Altoona provides comprehensive cardiology and
cardiovascular surgery, behavioral health and a vascular and wound
care center. The Health System's medical staff is comprised of
approximately 400 primary care physicians and specialists.
- UPMC is a $23 billion world-renowned health care provider and
insurer
- 92,000 employees, including 4,900 physicians
- Over 40 academic, community and specialty hospitals
- Over 800 doctors' offices and outpatient sites
- UPMC is inventing new models of accountable, cost-effective,
patient-centered care
- Closely affiliated with University of Pittsburgh, ranked among
the top 10 recipients of National Institutes of Health research
funding since 1998
About the Community
- Located in the Altoona/Blair County/Central Pennsylvania
region
- Very reasonable cost of living
- Family-oriented community
- Excellent school systems
- Abundant cultural amenities including hiking, biking, paddling,
fishing and skiing at nearby state parks, resorts and rail trails,
Big10 sports, national touring performing artists
- Active social scene from neighboring State College, home to
Penn State's University Park campus.
- Centrally located with easy access to larger, neighboring
cities. Between 40 minutes to 4.5 hours to major cities including
Pittsburgh, State College, Philadelphia, DC, and NYC.
- Unlimited outdoor and recreational opportunities
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