Emergency Medicine Physician " Altoona, Pennsylvania
Job at a glance
Job description
Join a patient-focused team dedicated to high-quality, safe, and compassionate emergency care inCentral Pennsylvania. We are seeking aBoard Certified or Board Eligible Emergency Medicine Physicianto provide coverage at two community hospitals known for excellence, teamwork, and modern facilities.
Position Highlights
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Shared shifts between two well-equipped emergency departments
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Advanced Provider (PA/NP) support coverage daily
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Strong leadership and collaborative environment
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Competitive compensation and full benefits package
Facility Overview
Hospital A
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400-bed hospital serving 50,000+ ED visits annually
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Level III Trauma Center
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Accredited HeartCARE and Chest Pain Center
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Cardiac cath lab on-site
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Accredited Stroke and Diabetes programs
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Recognized for excellence in lung and breast imaging
Hospital B
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40-bed hospital serving 18,000+ ED visits annually
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Joint Commission"accredited and Leapfrog A safety recipient every year since 2018
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Acute Stroke Ready Hospital
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CAP-accredited lab and ACR-designated cancer screening center
Location & Lifestyle
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Situated in the scenic mountains ofCentral Pennsylvania
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Easy access to major cities: Pittsburgh (2 hrs), Baltimore/Washington DC (3 hrs), Philadelphia (4 hrs), New York City (5 hrs)
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Local flights and Amtrak service available
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Family-friendly community with affordable living, great schools, and abundant outdoor recreation