Hospitalist Physician

Inspire Healthcare; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspire Healthcare is seeking a physician to join a collegial team in a 400-bed hospital in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The role offers a competitive salary based on 175 shifts a year, generous benefits, and a $50k sign-on bonus. Enjoy a balanced work schedule with 7 days on and 7 days off, while living in a vibrant community with outdoor activities and cultural events.

Benefits

Generous CME stipend

Relocation allowance

$50k Sign-on bonus

Retention incentive after 2 years

Annual quality incentive program

7 days PTO/year

Robust benefits with employer-matched retirement

Responsibilities

• Work 7 days on, 7 days off with rotating early and late days.
• Census averages 16-18 adult inpatients per day.
• No procedures required; code response covered by residents.

Job description

Job Description

• Collegial team of 23 physicians and 14 Advanced Practice Providers
• Work 7 days on, 7 days off
• Rotating early and late days
• Nights covered by nocturnists
• Census averages 16-18 adult inpatients/day
• Intensivist Service covers ICU
• No OB or peds
• No procedures required
• Code response covered by residents
• Consulting physicians in nearly all specialties
• Competitive salary based on working 175 shifts per year
• Additional income for working extra shifts
• Annual quality incentive program
• 7 days PTO/year
• Generous CME stipend
• Robust benefits with employer-matched retirement
• Relocation allowance
• $50k Sign-on bonus
• Retention incentive after 2 years and with contract renewal

About:

Part of a 42-hospital system, this regional, tertiary, community hospital is located in west central Pennsylvania. Signature services include Level III Trauma Center, Hillman Cancer Center, Heart & Vascular Institute, and regional Stroke Center. The hospital has nearly 400 primary and specialty care physicians on the medical staff.

• 400-bed hospital serving 50,000 ED patients/year
• 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
• Stroke honor roll and stroke Gold Plus award recipient
• Type 2 diabetes honor roll
• Lung cancer screening center

Community:

Altoona is a small city surrounded by mountains in west central Pennsylvania, with major northeast metro areas within a 2 to 5-hour drive. Popular activities include hiking, biking, paddling, fishing, golf, and skiing at nearby state parks, resorts, and trails. The area offers a vibrant university town atmosphere, with Big Ten sports, national touring performing artists, and proximity to Penn State University in State College.