Non- Invasive Cardiologist- UPMC Altoona PA Becomes First HeartCARE Center in the UPMC System!
Company: UPMC West Central PA
Location: Altoona
Posted on: November 3, 2025
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Job Description:
UPMC Altoona, PA Becomes First HeartCARE Center in the UPMC
System Opportunity Details : - Join a cardiology practice of 2
interventionalists, 1 non-invasive cardiologist, 2
electrophysiologists, and 1 heart failure specialist - Practice is
an established clinic with solid patient base - Practice staffs 4
PAs and 2 nurse practitioners - Clinic is located 1.5 miles from
UPMC Altoona hospital - Additional clinic hours will be scheduled
at neighboring UPMC Bedford hospital - Altoona clinic has
comprehensive pacemaker clinic - Good inpatient and outpatient work
balance. Work schedule is Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm - Call
schedule will be 1:5 - Candidate must be board certified or board
eligible if recent grad Some details about the Cardiology
Department: Altoona's team includes a vascular and cardiothoracic
surgeon who are part of UPMC's Heart & Vascular Institute Cath lab
in hospital served over 3,000 patients and added TAVR and Watchman
procedures in 2019 Compensation: Competitive compensation and
benefits package includes an initial income guarantee, sign-on
bonus, relocation assistance, annual CME allowance and days, PTO,
health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, retirement benefits
and occurrence-based malpractice insurance. The Health System UPMC
Altoona is part of the world-renowned UPMC network of more than 40
hospitals, 90,000 employees, 700 physician offices, and a 3.4
million-member insurance services division The hospital is a
400-bed tertiary care hospital with 400 practicing physicians
serving a 6-county region in central PA with an accredited level 3
trauma, stroke and chest pain center and a regional oncology,
cardiology, cardiac and vascular surgery center. The Altoona
Regional Health Services (ARHS) is a large 100 physician and 75 APP
practice with cardiology, medical oncology, neurology, pulmonology,
dermatology, internal medicine, family practice, urology, ENT and
plastic surgery. The Community Altoona is a small city surrounded
by mountains in central Pennsylvania, with 5 major northeast
metropolitan areas within a 2 - 5-hour drive. Our region offers a
friendly and uncomplicated way of life filled with cultural and
recreational opportunities, where children can grow up in a safe
and enriching community. Hiking, biking, paddling, fishing and
skiing are popular at nearby state parks, resorts and rail trails.
Big10 sports, national touring performing artists, and an active
social scene are among the highlights of neighboring State College,
home to Penn State's University Park campus
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