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Posted 01 August, 2026

Inpatient Psychiatrist- UPMC Altoona

UPMC West Central PA
Altoona, PA, US Full Time

Job Description

Inpatient Psychiatrist Opportunity in Altoona, PA

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Job at a Glance:

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  • Location: Altoona, Pennsylvania
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  • Role: Inpatient Psychiatrist
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  • Schedule: Full-time
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Description:

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Join our dedicated team as an Inpatient Psychiatrist in Altoona, PA, where you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional mental health care. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, focusing on delivering **Life Changing Medicine** to our patients. You will be part of a supportive team that values professional growth and work-life balance, all while making a significant impact on the community's mental health and well-being.

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What Can You Bring to UPMC?

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  • Provide expert psychiatric care with a focus on inpatient treatment, demonstrating strong clinical skills and compassionate patient interaction.
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  • Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
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  • Contribute to our mission of improving mental health outcomes and advancing psychiatric knowledge.
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What Can UPMC Do for You?

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  • Competitive compensation package with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
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  • Access to health and wellness programs, generous PTO, and paid parental leave.
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  • Opportunities for career development and continuing education.
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  • Participation in a robust retirement plan.
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Qualifications:

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  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
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  • Board Certification in Psychiatry.
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  • Current Pennsylvania medical licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure.
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  • Strong commitment to patient-centered care and teamwork.
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UPMC's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

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- UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. UPMC is committed to advancing diversity through programs that promote inclusion, such as Employee Resource Groups and other initiatives to support a diverse workforce.

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