Electrophysiologist

Become a part of a dynamic cardiology team consisting of two interventional cardiologists, one non-invasive cardiologist, two electrophysiologists, and a heart failure expert!

• Our practice features a pacemaker clinic and a well-established electrophysiology clinic with a robust patient base.
• This role primarily involves outpatient care, supported by Advanced Practice Providers (APP).
• You can expect to manage approximately 25 patients daily.
• The work schedule is Monday to Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM, with two days in the clinic and three days in the electrophysiology lab performing procedures.
• The on-call schedule includes one night per week (Monday to Friday) and one weekend every five weeks.
• The department is supported by Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners.

2023 Procedure and Volume Statistics:

Cath Lab Statistics:

• Patient Visits: 2,511
• Catheterizations: 1,975
• Impella Procedures: 13
• Drug-Eluting Stents: 814
• Rotablator Procedures: 27
• Watchman Procedures: 309
• TAVR Procedures: 64

EP Lab Statistics:

• Patient Visits: 1,187
• Pacemaker Insertions: 177
• Bi-Ventricular Pacemaker Insertions: 20
• ICD Insertions: 56
• Bi-Ventricular ICD Insertions: 65
• Loop Recorder Insertions: 177
• EP Studies: 23
• Simple Ablations: 171
• Complex Ablations: 361

Compensation and Benefits:

• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that includes:
• A base salary along with a wRVU bonus
• A sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• An annual CME stipend
• Paid vacation time
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Retirement plans and malpractice coverage.

About Us:

• Our organization is part of a prestigious network comprising 42 hospitals, 92,000 employees, and 700 physician offices, along with a 4.5-million-member insurance services division.
• We operate a 400-bed tertiary care facility with over 400 practicing physicians, serving a six-county area in central Pennsylvania. Our hospital is recognized for its level 2 trauma, stroke, and chest pain centers, as well as a regional oncology, cardiology, and cardiac and vascular surgery center.
• The Altoona Regional Health Services (ARHS) encompasses a multi-specialty physician practice, including cardiology, medical oncology, neurology, pulmonology, dermatology, internal medicine, family practice, urology, ENT, and plastic surgery.

The Community:

• Altoona is a charming city nestled among mountains in central Pennsylvania, conveniently located near five major metropolitan areas. It boasts a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere with abundant cultural and recreational activities, as well as excellent educational institutions.
• Altoona Metro/Blair County Population: 130,000
• Hospital Service Area Population: 350,000
• Trauma Service Area Population: Over 1 million (spanning 20 counties)
• Five major metropolitan areas are accessible within 2 to 5 hours, with local air and train services available.

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