Urology Opportunity - Altoona, PA
Columbia, Missouri, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Urology
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: 3/05/24
Join an employed urology practice with University of Pittsburgh Physicians (UPP) in a 400-bed tertiary care hospital in Altoona, part of a financially strong and thriving world-class health system.

About UPP Department of Urology – Altoona:

Currently comprised of 1 physician and APP with support from Pittsburgh, the department is expected to grow to 4+ onsite physicians. The hospital has 12 ORs, 1 dedicated Cysto Room, and a da Vinci SI robotic surgical system. The Ambulatory Surgery Center on the hospital campus has 6 ORs.About the Position:
  • 300,000+ population need of UPMC Altoona’s central PA service area
  • Practice includes APP support
  • Work schedule is Monday-Friday, which includes 3 clinic days and 2 OR days per week
  • Call is 1:3 and will be 1:4 with recruitment of additional provider
  • Weekday hospital and practice call with locums coverage on weekends
Benefits:
  • Occurrence-based malpractice insurance

  • Employer-funded retirement plan

  • Paid health/dental/vision insurance

  • Life/disability insurance


Qualifications:
  • Board Certified or Eligible in Urology
  • BLS, ACLS Certified
  • Must qualify for a medical license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
COVID-19 Vaccine Information : Individuals hired into certain roles must comply with UPMC’s COVID vaccination requirements upon beginning employment.

Thank you for your consideration. Please let me know if you have an interest in this location/opportunity and I'll facilitate getting you additional information.

Jill Allen
Director of Recruiting
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