Orthopaedic Surgeon - UPMC Altoona PA - Subspecialty interest - Sign-on bonus! (Physician )
Company: UPMC
Location: Altoona
Posted on: March 18, 2023
Job Description:
Orthopedics opening in Altoona, Pennsylvania. UPMC Altoona Elite
Orthopaedics is recruiting an Orthopedic Surgeon with subspecialty
interest and experience in trauma, total joints/hand preferred but
not necessary to step into a fully established practice with high
volume patient base. The practice cares for patients referred from
70+ primary care physicians and the Hospital s emergency and trauma
departments. Must have an MD or equivalent, be BC/BE in Orthopedic
Surgery with the ability to obtain an unrestricted PA license.
Opportunity Details
- Join a full-service practice with 6 orthopedic surgeons, 8
Physician Assistants, and a non-surgical sports medicine
physician
- Clinical Academic appointment
- Trauma call 1:5
- Practice call 1:5
- Team physicians for local Division 1 University
- In-office imaging and PACS/EMR system
- Newly constructed 90,000 sq ft medical office complex What we
Offer
- Generous salary plus incentive bonus
- $25,000 sign-on bonus
- Health, life, vision and disability insurance as well as
retirement benefits
- Occurrence based malpractice insurance, professional dues
- Relocation allowance 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 II trauma center, regional oncology
center, and a Joint Commission-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 Interested
candidates should send their CV to Lori Leo, Click Here to Apply
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Individuals hired into this role must comply with UPMC s COVID
vaccination requirements upon beginning employment with UPMC. Total
Rewards More than just competitive pay and benefits, UPMC s Total
Rewards package cares for you in all areas of life because we
believe that you re at your best when receiving the support you
need: professional, personal, financial, and more. 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. Ready to join us? Apply today.
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