Job Description
EP Cardiology opening - Altoona, PA Located 98m to PittsburghJ1, H1b Eligible
- Join a cardiology practice of 2 interventional cardiologists, 1 non-invasive, 2 electrophysiologists, and 1 heart failure specialist!
- Position Details
- Full-time, permanent
- Practice has pacemaker clinic and established EP clinic with solid patient base
- Primarily outpatient practice with APP support
- Patient load of an estimated 25 patients per day
- Work schedule in the office Monday Friday 8 am 5 pm; 2 days in clinic and 3 days in EP lab doing procedures
- Call schedule is 1 night per week, Monday Friday and 1 in every 5 weekends
- Department includes Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners
2023 Procedure and Volume Statistics : Cath Lab Statistics : Patient Visits : 2,511Catheterizations : 1,975Impella : 13Drug Eluting Stent : 814Rotablador : 27Watchman : 309TAVR : 64 EP Lab Statistics : Patient Visits : 1,187Pacemaker insertions : 177Bi-V Pacemaker : 20ICD Insertion : 56Bi-V ICD : 65Loop Recorder Insert : 177EP Study : 23Ablation simple : 171Ablation complex : 361 Compensation / Benefits
Relocation assistanceSign-on bonus$4,000 CME allowanceCompetitive base salary commensurate with experienceOutstanding benefit package including health, dental, life, vision and disability insuranceRetirement plan with employer matchAbout the Group
400-bed regional tertiary hospital serving west central Pennsylvania.Accredited level II trauma, stroke and chest pain center, and a regional oncology center.Additional signature services include comprehensive cardiology / cardiovascular surgery, behavioral health, bariatrics, maternity, robotic surgery, and wound care.The hospital is a 4-star CMS hospital with a Leapfrog A grade in patient safety.The medical staff is comprised of approximately 400 primary care and specialty physicians, including full-service hospitalists, intensivists and a team of interventional radiologists.$23 billion world-renowned health care provider and insurer.92,000 employees, including 4,900 physiciansOver 40 academic, community and specialty hospitalsOver 800 doctors offices and outpatient sitesAbout the Community :
You can choose to live in the Altoona / Hollidaysburg area or State College (hometown of Penn State University's main campus). Both communities offer safe and enriching environments to enjoy work / life balanceLocated in the Altoona / Blair County / Central Pennsylvania regionVery reasonable cost of livingExcellent school systemsAbundant cultural amenities including theatre, symphony, minor league baseball, transportation history, festivals, Big10 sports and national touring performing artistsCentrally 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.Mountains to climb and ski, rivers and lakes to paddle and fish, trails and roadways to bike, numerous golf courses, tennis and pickle ball courts right here!Everything you need within a 15-minute drive no rush hour traffic, no parking fees