Neurology Opening in Altoona, PA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Neurology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/06/24
**Neurology Job Opening in Altoona, PA**
Located ~100 miles from Pittsburgh, PA
**About the Opportunity:**
- Full-time, permanent position
- Two openings
- Competitive compensation package includes comprehensive benefits package inclusive of health, dental & vision insurance; retirement benefits, malpractice insurance and generous CME allowance.
- Primarily outpatient practice
- Board certified/eligible Neurologist
- Office Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM
- Practice Call Schedule: 1:3, No hospital call except during neurohospitalist vacation weeks
- APP support
- Position available to practicing neurologists as well as residents and fellows
**About the Community:**
The Altoona/Blair County/Central Pennsylvania region is a family-oriented community with excellent school systems, abundant cultural amenities, easy access to larger, neighboring cities, and unlimited outdoor and recreational opportunities.
**About Health System:**
400-bed regional health care provider serving a six-county area in central Pennsylvania. Medical center is a level II trauma center, a regional cardiology, cardiac & vascular surgery center, a regional cancer center, and a JCAHO-Accredited Stroke Center. In addition, the medical center provides endovascular surgery, neurointervention and neurosurgery, behavioral health and a vascular and wound care center. The medical staff is comprised of approximately 400 primary care physicians and specialists and is part of a world-renowned healthcare provider and insurer based in Pittsburgh, PA. The health system operates 40 hospitals, 700 doctors offices and outpatient sites, employs over 4,900 physicians and 87,000+ employees, and offers an array of rehabilitation, retirement, and long-term care facilities and is closely affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh.