Emergency Medicine opening: Kittanning, PA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Kittanning, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
Emergency Medicine opening in PA
Located in Kittanning
35m to Pittsburgh
Full-time; permanent
Seeking a BE/BC Emergency Medicine physician to join our team.
Emergency Department
ED Volume: 19,000
Broad pathology with a 17% admission rate includes trauma
Beautiful ED (built-in 2015) with 26 treatment rooms divided into two sections a 15-space acute care area and 11-space express care
Meditech EMR and voice-activated dictation
Well-equipped including GlideScope and ED ultrasound
Hospitalists respond to floor codes
Active EMS program with the medical command to local services and EMS lounge in ED
Major traumas are transferred
Ultrasound technician available 24 hours per day
24hours of physician coverage, shifts are 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.; 2 p.m. to 9 p.m, and 8 p.m. to 7 a.m.
Advanced Practice Provider coverage is 6-10 hours of coverage, depending on the day
Hospital
Featuring all private rooms and a beautiful campus-like setting, Hospital is a 115-bed facility located 44 miles north of Pittsburgh in Kittanning, PA near the banks of the Allegheny River.
Supported by a medical staff of approximately 200 physicians, provides a comprehensive array of services:
Primary stroke center designation with teleneurology
Established cardiology program with an active catheterization lab
PCI program
Medevac helicopter on site
Inpatient psych
Maternity floor
Detox unit
Rehab units for stroke and orthopedics
A full complement of diagnostic radiology
Benefits
Equity for all full-time physicians
Industry-leading, company funded 401k
Annual CME/BEA (Business Expense Account)
Outstanding professional development programs
Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%
Groundbreaking Paid Parental Leave
Pioneering Paid Military Leave
Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
The best medical malpractice including tail coverage
Location flexibilityand stability of a national group
Community
Kittanning is a borough and county seat situated 44 miles northeast of Pittsburgh along the banks of the Allegheny River. This nice, small city has numerous shops and restaurants in a quaint district near a riverfront park. Several marinas support local watersports and boating. Other outdoor recreation nearby includes excellent hunting, fishing, hiking and biking.
A variety of residential options are easily commutable and include the Fox Chapel, Freeport, Lower Burrell, Sarver and Saxonburg areas which afford great schools and easy access to the metropolitan amenities of Pittsburgh via Route 28.
Pittsburgh has been designated many times as one of the countrys most livable cities. A friendly, hardworking character and sense of pride permeate the region and its unique neighborhoods. Originally a major industrial center, Pittsburgh has made the successful transition to an economy that is largely based on healthcare, education, technology (especially computer software and robotics), and financial services.