Anesthesiologist - General and Cardiac

UPMC Altoona is recruiting an Anesthesiologists to join our diverse and highly talented and productive team.  Lucrative incentive plan. 

Opportunity Details

• Flexible scheduling
• General and/or sub-specialty interest
• Academic appointment available
• Career growth opportunities

What we Offer

• Competitive salary plus supplemental incentive
• Opportunities for significant additional earnings
• Health, life and disability insurance
• Occurrence based malpractice insurance, professional dues
• Defined contribution plan; 403b plan with employer match
• Relocation allowance
• Sign-on bonus
• CME allowance of $4,110
• 10 weeks PTO with options to increase

About UPMC Altoona and UPMC

• UPMC Altoona (part of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center hospital network) is a 400-bed regional health care system providing care to residents of a six-county service area in central Pennsylvania.
• UPMC Altoona is a level ll trauma center, regional oncology center, and a JCAHO-certified stroke center with 24/7 care and a renowned interventional Neurology program
• UPMC Altoona provides comprehensive cardiology and cardiovascular surgery, behavioral health and a vascular and wound care center. The Health System’s medical staff is comprised of approximately 400 primary care physicians and specialists.
• UPMC is a $23 billion world-renowned health care provider and insurer
• 92,000 employees, including 4,900 physicians
• Over 40 academic, community and specialty hospitals
• Over 800 doctors’ offices and outpatient sites
• UPMC is inventing new models of accountable, cost-effective, patient-centered care
• Closely affiliated with University of Pittsburgh, ranked among the top 10 recipients of National Institutes of Health research funding since 1998

About the Community

• Located in the Altoona/Blair County/Central Pennsylvania region
• Very reasonable cost of living
• Family-oriented community
• Excellent school systems
• Abundant cultural amenities including hiking, biking, paddling, fishing and skiing at nearby state parks, resorts and rail trails, Big10 sports, national touring performing artists
• Active social scene from neighboring State College, home to Penn State’s University Park campus.
• Centrally located with easy access to larger, neighboring cities. Between 40 minutes to 4.5 hours to major cities including Pittsburgh, State College, Philadelphia, DC, and NYC.
• Unlimited outdoor and recreational opportunities

Must have an MD or equivalent, be BC/BE in Anesthesiology with the ability to obtain an unrestricted PA license.