Family Medicine position in Altoona, PA

Company: Archway Physician Recruitment
Location: Altoona
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Family Medicine Teaching Faculty openings in PennsylvaniaLocated in Altoona, PA98 miles from PittsburghTeaching faculty positionEmployed Practice / Hospital DepartmentJ1 Visa EligibleHealthcare organization is currently looking for innovative, quality-driven, Primary Care Physicians to join our team. We currently have several established and growing practices in the Altoona and Bedford regions recruiting BC/BE family medicine physicians. Enjoy access to a multi-specialty group of over 140 providers covering over 20 specialties for ease of referrals and patient care continuity. UPMC hospitalists handle all inpatient needs. Outpatient sick call responsibility is limited and by phone only.Competitive compensation and benefits package includes sign-on bonus, paid health/dental/vision insurance, life/disability insurance, occurrence-based malpractice insurance, generous CME allowance, employer-matched retirement plan and paid time off. Additional retention bonus for new resident graduates and incentive program for Bedford practices.Hospital Information: 400-bed regional healthcare provider serving a 6-county Area in central PA. Hospital's regional/tertiary services include: Cardiology, cardio-thoracic surgery, thoracic surgery, vascular Surgery, and comprehensive oncology services. Hospital provides interventional radiology, endovascular surgery, Neurosurgery, JCAHO-Accredited Stroke Center, Behavioral Health, and a Wound Care Center. Medical Staff in Altoona = 400 physiciansIncluding over 70 Primary Care Physicians (FM and General IM) Interventional cardiology, cardio-thoracic surgery, OB/GYN, Vascular surgery, neurosurgery, ENT, nephrology, Neurology, medical oncology, physiatry, endocrinology, 23-physician hospitalist service, intensivists, and Interventional radiologists. The Family Medicine Dept. is the largest department on the Medical Staff.COMMUNITY INFORMATIONAltoona: City Population: 42,000Blair County Population: 126,000Hospital Service Area Population: 350,000 Trauma Service Area Population: 1,000,000+ / 17 countyLocation: South Central PennsylvaniaSchool Quality: Excellent

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