The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
(UPMC) Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine is
seeking highly talented cardiothoracic anesthesiologists to provide
anesthesia care at UPMC Altoona. Candidates must be board-certified
or board-eligible in anesthesiology, be fellowship-trained in
cardiac anesthesiology, and possess or qualify for an unrestricted
medical license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Cardiac position
Schedule : daylight coverage, M-F 6 : 30 AM -
3 : 30 PM
Call : All days - beeper call 7 : 00 PM
CRNA supervision, 2.75 : 1
concurrency target
Hospital has 13
anesthesiologists and 31 CRNAs
Academic
appointment : yes
What We Offer
Join a diverse anesthesiology group
who manage a broad variety of cases, including all major adult
subspecialty care.
Custom position / salary
structuring corresponding with each candidate's academic,
clinical, and research interests and goals.
Exceptional career growth opportunities and stability as part of a
financially strong and thriving world-class healthcare system.
Opportunities for significant additional
earnings.
Health, life, and disability
insurance
Occurrence-based malpractice
insurance.
Defined contribution plan; 403b
plan with employer match.
Relocation expense
reimbursement.
CME allowance.
Generous PTO with options to increase.
About UPMC Altoona and UPMC
UPMC Altoona Hospital and UPMC
Altoona Regional Health System serve a primary service area
comprised of six counties in central Pennsylvania with a patient
population of 350,000 - 400,000.
The
secondary and tertiary service areas for trauma and stroke service
lines comprise an 18-county area with a total population of
1,000,000.
UPMC Altoona is a PA Trauma
Systems Foundation-accredited Level 2 trauma center, a regional
cardiology, cardiac and vascular surgery center, and a regional
cancer center.
UPMC Altoona provides
endovascular neurology / neuro-intervention and neurosurgery,
behavioral health, vascular & wound care, OB care, and
pediatric care, and is a JCAHO-Accredited Stroke Center.
The UPMC health system, affiliated with
University of Pittsburgh, is a $23 billion world-renowned health
care provider and insurer with
92,000
employees, including 4,900 physicians.
Over
40 academic, community and specialty hospitals.
Over 800 doctors' offices and
outpatient sites.
Innovation in developing
new models of accountable, cost-effective, patient-centered care.
Many renowned centers of excellence in
transplantation, cancer, neurosurgery, psychiatry, rehabilitation,
geriatrics, and women's health, as well as top-ranked
hospitals and service lines.
About
the Community
The Altoona / Blair
County / Central Pennsylvania region is a family-oriented community,
where one can find excellent quality schools with many colleges in
the area, countless recreational activities, and a great number of
cultural activities.
The region is a
progressive, yet "easy living" community. Traffic jams are few, and
children can grow up in a safe, secure, and progressive climate.
UPMC Altoona is a major healthcare provider in the region.
Location : Altoona - South Central
Pennsylvania.
130,000 - Altoona Metro Area
Population.
Excellent schools.
Near Penn State University, Penn State
Altoona, St. Francis University, Mt. Aloysius College, Juniata
College, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown.
Cultural activities include Altoona Symphony
Orchestra, Historic Mishler Theater, and Southern Alleghenies
Museum of Art.
Recreational activities
include Raystown Lake, Blue Knob Ski Resort, AA Pittsburgh Pirate
Affiliate Altoona Curve, and several state parks for camping.
Near major cities including Pittsburgh,
Baltimore, Washington DC, Philadelphia, and New York City.
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Anesthesiologist • Altoona, PA, Blair County, PA; Pennsylvania, United States