Practice as a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Johnstown, PA

UPMC West Central PA; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Pediatric Endocrinology division known for its excellence and strong community impact. This position offers the opportunity to provide outpatient care in a supportive environment with a dedicated team. Enjoy a competitive salary, relocation assistance, and a comprehensive benefits package. Experience a fulfilling career while living in a vibrant community with access to cultural events and recreational activities. This role not only allows you to contribute to the health of children in the region but also offers personal and professional growth in a respected institution.

Benefits

Relocation assistance of $7,000

CME allowance of $4,000 plus 2 weeks

Four weeks PTO

Outstanding health, dental, vision, and pension benefits

Qualifications

• Must have MD or equivalent and be board certified in Pediatrics.
• Ability to obtain an unrestricted PA license.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient care in Pediatric Endocrinology.
• Help build and grow the existing practice supported by a team.

Skills

Pediatric Endocrinology

Patient Care

Clinical Research

Communication Skills

Education

MD or equivalent

Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics

Job description

The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology at the UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and the Department of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is recruiting a Pediatric Endocrinology physician for our outpatient clinic in Johnstown, PA. The physician must have an MD or equivalent, be board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology with the ability to obtain an unrestricted PA license. J1 waiver sponsorship available.

Opportunity Details

• Clinical positions available: Outpatient only
• Help build and grow our existing practice that will be supported by nurses and certified diabetes educators.
• Will be an integral part of the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and have remote access to educational and CME activities offered on the main Pittsburgh campus.
• The Pediatric Endocrinology Division has a multi-decade tradition of excellence and a robust ambulatory practice, being the major referral site for Western Pennsylvania, Northeastern Ohio, and northern West Virginia.
• The staff includes 20 physicians and 12 advanced practice providers. This program also includes 17 diabetes educators, 4 dieticians, 2 social workers, a clinical psychologist and 7 endocrine nurses. The Division operates in many locations across Western Pennsylvania and is poised for strong growth to provide all children with the best care.
• Both the Division of Endocrinology and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh have been consistently ranked in the Top 10 Honor Roll on U.S. News & World Report's list of "American's Best Children's Hospitals" for many years, including the current 2022-23 year where they are both ranked #6.

What we Offer

• Clinical academic appointment
• Relocation assistance of $7,000
• CME allowance of $4,000 plus 2 weeks
• Four weeks PTO
• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience plus lucrative RVU based incentive bonus
• Outstanding benefit package including health, dental, vision and pension

About the Community

• A two-hour drive to Pittsburgh, PA for fine dining, museums, cultural events, and professional sports team including the MLB, NFL, NHL, and USL.
• The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown and Pennsylvania Highlands Community College attract thousands of students to their contiguous campuses in Richland, 5 miles (8 km) east of Johnstown.
• Home to Art Studios, Discovery Centers, Museums, Performing Art Centers, Symphony Orchestra, National Folk Festival and Flood City Music Festival
• Reasonable cost of living