Description
Join a growing team of neurologists in a financially strong and thriving world-class health system. UPMC Altoona is now accepting board certified/board eligible neuro-hospitalist physicians.
The ARHS Blair Medical Neurology team of 3 neurologists and 3 APPs is recruiting 2 additional neurologists for a full complement of 2 inpatient and 3 outpatient physicians to provide general neurology, neurophysiology, electro-diagnostic medicine, stroke and neuro-ophthalmology services.
100% of the neuro-hospitalists’ work is with inpatients in the UPMC Altoona Hospital which serves nearly 350,000 residents in central PA. Work schedule is 7 days on, 7 days off with on-call coverage during the week on. Work includes rounding on approximately 18-20 inpatients per day, answering an average of 4-6 inpatient consults per day, and responding to in-hospital stroke team activations. Candidate must be BC/BE.
Our competitive compensation and benefits package includes occurrence-based malpractice insurance, employer-funded retirement plan, paid health/dental/vision insurance, life/disability insurance, and more.
Work Location(s):
- UPMC Altoona – a 400-bed tertiary hospital with a medical staff of over 400 physicians. Accredited level II trauma, stroke, and chest pain center, and a regional oncology center, Heart & Vascular Institute, neurology/neurosurgery, vascular and endovascular surgery.
Qualifications
- Licensure, Certifications and Clearances:
- Board Certified or Eligible in Neurology
- BLS, ACLS Certified
- Must qualify for a medical license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
- Act 33, 34, 73
Salary Range: Competitive
salary and benefit package
Union Position: no
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