Obstetric Hospitalist
2 months ago
The ideal candidate will possess an MD or equivalent degree, and must be board certified or board eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology, with the capability to secure an unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license.
We offer J1 and H1B visa sponsorship opportunities.
Position Highlights:- Average of 8, 24-hour shifts
- Clinical academic appointment
- Collaborative team-based care
- Utilization of EPIC EMR for outpatient services and Cerner for inpatient care
- Community-focused hospital environment
- J1 and H1B visa sponsorship available
- Competitive salary of $400K
- Occurrence-based malpractice insurance
- Relocation assistance
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and pension plans
UPMC Altoona is part of the prestigious University of Pittsburgh Medical Center network, serving as a 400-bed regional healthcare facility that caters to a six-county service area in central Pennsylvania.
As a level II trauma center and regional oncology center, UPMC Altoona is recognized for its excellence in various medical services, including comprehensive cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, behavioral health, and specialized wound care.
With a dedicated medical staff of approximately 400 primary care physicians and specialists, UPMC is a leading healthcare provider and insurer, employing over 92,000 individuals, including 4,900 physicians across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites.
Community Overview:Choose to reside in the Altoona/Hollidaysburg area or nearby State College, home to Penn State University.
Both locations offer a safe and enriching environment conducive to a balanced lifestyle, featuring:
- Reasonable cost of living
- Excellent educational institutions
- Rich cultural amenities including theater, symphony, and minor league sports
- Proximity to major cities such as Pittsburgh, State College, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and New York City
- Outdoor recreational activities including hiking, skiing, fishing, and biking
Experience the convenience of having everything you need within a short drive, without the hassle of rush hour traffic.
