Physician - Neurology Altoona, PA
Job at a glance
Job description
Opportunity:
DO;MD - Neurology
Job Details:
- Office-based outpatient general neurology clinic position covering weekday daylight hours
- Full-time coverage needed for approximately 3 months due to maternity leave
- Flexible scheduling available: 4 ten-hour days (Monday through Thursday) or 5 eight-hour days (Monday through Friday)
- No call responsibilities and no hospital work required
- See approximately 15 patients per 8-hour clinic day or 19-24 patients per 10-hour clinic day
- Mix of new and established patients with a primary focus on return patients
- Manage general neurology conditions including refills and patient questions relayed through call center staff
- APPs maintain their own independent schedule separate from the physician
- Minimum availability of 2 weeks per month required to be considered
Facility:
This healthcare organization operates a well-established outpatient neurology clinic providing comprehensive neurological care to the surrounding community. The clinic focuses on managing a broad range of general neurology conditions in a structured and supportive office-based environment, with dedicated APP support staff to assist with patient care coordination and communication.
Location:
Altoona, PA
Altoona, Pennsylvania offers a welcoming small-city atmosphere nestled in the Allegheny Mountains, providing a wonderful blend of outdoor recreation, rich railroad history, and affordable living. The area boasts scenic natural attractions such as Horseshoe Curve and Prince Gallitzin State Park, making it an appealing destination for those who enjoy both cultural experiences and outdoor activities.