Emergency Medicine Physician

Archway Physician Recruitment; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Altoona, PA is seeking an Emergency Medicine physician for a full-time, permanent position. The role involves sharing shifts at two local hospitals, supported by advanced providers. The hospitals prioritize patient safety and quality care, serving a large volume of emergency patients annually. This opportunity offers a family-oriented community with access to cultural amenities and outdoor activities.

Qualifications

• Qualified candidates will be board-eligible or board-certified in Emergency Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Share shifts at two local hospitals.
• Join a team focused on quality and patient safety.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Education

Board-certified in Emergency Medicine

Job description

Emergency Medicine opening in Pennsylvania

Located in Altoona, PA - just 98 miles from Pittsburgh

Position Details:

• Full-Time; Permanent
• Emergency Medicine department seeking an Emergency Medicine physician to share shifts at two local hospitals
• Hospitals are staffed with additional Advanced Provider support (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) daily
• Join a team focused on quality and patient safety
• Qualified candidates will be board-eligible or board-certified in Emergency Medicine

Hospital Information:

• 400-bed hospital serving 50,000 ED patients annually
• 4-star CMS hospital with an A grade in hospital safety
• Accredited HeartCARE center, cardiac cath lab & chest pain center
• Accredited breast imaging center of excellence
• Thrombectomy capable stroke center
• Type 2 diabetes honor roll
• Lung cancer screening center
• Stroke honor roll and stroke Gold Plus award

Nearest Major Cities:

• Pittsburgh: 2 hrs
• Baltimore/Washington DC: 3 hrs
• Philadelphia: 4 hrs
• New York City: 5 hrs

Local air and train service available.

The Altoona/Blair County/Central Pennsylvania region offers a family-oriented community with excellent schools, cultural amenities, easy access to larger cities, and abundant outdoor and recreational activities.