Job Description
The Department of Anesthesia at UPMC Altoona is recruiting Anesthesiologists to join our diverse and highly talented and productive team. Lucrative incentive plan. Must have an MD or equivalent, be BC/BE in Anesthesiology with the ability to obtain an unrestricted PA license. Join our world class health system!
Opportunity Details
Flexible scheduling
General and/or sub-specialty interest
Academic appointment available
Career growth opportunities
What we Offer
Competitive salary plus supplemental incentive
Opportunities for significant additional earnings
Health, life and disability insurance
Occurrence based malpractice insurance, professional dues
Defined contribution plan; 403b plan with employer match
Relocation allowance
Sign-on bonus
CME allowance of $4,110
10 weeks PTO with options to increase
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 Systems 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 recipients of National Institutes of Health research funding since 1998
About the Community
Choose to live in the Altoona/Hollidaysburg area or State College (hometown of Penn State University's main campus). Both communities offer safe and enriching environments to enjoy work/life balance
Located in the Altoona/Blair County/Central Pennsylvania region
Very reasonable cost of living
Excellent school systems
Abundant cultural amenities including theatre, symphony, minor league baseball, transportation history, festivals, Big10 sports and national touring performing artists
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.
Mountains to climb and ski, rivers and lakes to paddle and fish, trails and roadways to bike, numerous golf courses, tennis and pickle ball courts right here!
Everything you need within a 15-minute drive no rush hour traffic, no parking fees