Radiologist with Breast Imaging Experience or Fellowship at UPMC Altoona, PA

The Clinical Radiology Division of our organization is on the lookout for a Breast Radiologist to become part of our esteemed healthcare system located in Altoona. We welcome applications from general radiologists who wish to engage in a combination of breast imaging and generalist duties, as well as fellowship-trained breast imagers who prefer to focus exclusively on breast imaging. This is a full-time role. Candidates must possess an MD or equivalent degree, be board-certified or board-eligible in Radiology, and have the capability to secure an unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license. MQSA certification is also required.

Opportunity Highlights

• Monday to Friday daytime schedule
• Occasional weekend on-call duties (flexible)
• 9 weeks of paid time off
• Join a large practice with over 90 subspecialty-trained radiologists serving the majority of our organization's footprint in Western Pennsylvania.
• Clinical appointment affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh's Department of Radiology, with opportunities for teaching and research involvement if desired.
• Visa sponsorship available.

What We Provide

• Attractive base salary complemented by a rewarding incentive plan
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans
• Potential for significant additional earnings
• Generous continuing medical education allowance and paid time off
• Relocation support (up to $10,000 reimbursement)
• Opportunity to work in a busy community hospital
• Live in a vibrant community while benefiting from the support of our teleradiology services. Our Radiology Department is among the largest academic departments in the nation, featuring over 170 radiologists, 42 research faculty, and 66 residents and fellows.
• Employment through our Clinical Radiology Division
• Utilization of Philips VuePACS, Hologic, and Powerscribe with EPIC EMR

About Our Organization and Altoona

• Part of a network of over 40 hospitals within our healthcare system
• A 400-bed regional tertiary care facility serving central Pennsylvania
• Joint Commission certified stroke center with 24/7 care and a distinguished interventional neurology program
• Other key services include a Level II Trauma Center, cancer center, heart and vascular institute, and women's health services
• Medical staff includes 400 primary care and specialty credentialed physicians
• Achieved an 'A' grade for patient safety in Leapfrog's latest hospital safety survey
• Rated as a 4-star quality hospital by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
• Recipient of the HeartCARE Center National Distinction of Excellence award from the American College of Cardiology
• Our organization is a $23 billion globally recognized healthcare provider and insurer
• Employs 92,000 individuals, including 4,900 physicians
• Operates over 40 academic, community, and specialty hospitals
• Maintains more than 800 outpatient sites and doctors' offices
• Innovating new models of accountable, cost-effective, patient-centered care
• Strong affiliation with the University of Pittsburgh

Community Overview

• Choose to reside in the Altoona/Hollidaysburg area or State College, home to Penn State University's main campus. Both locations offer safe and enriching environments conducive to a balanced lifestyle.
• Located in the Altoona/Blair County/Central Pennsylvania region
• Affordable cost of living
• Excellent educational systems
• Rich cultural offerings, including theater, symphony, minor league baseball, historical festivals, Big Ten sports, and national touring performances
• Conveniently situated with easy access to larger cities, ranging from 40 minutes to 4.5 hours from major urban centers like Pittsburgh, State College, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and New York City
• Outdoor activities abound, including hiking, skiing, fishing, biking, and numerous golf courses, tennis, and pickleball courts right at your doorstep!
• Everything you need is within a 15-minute drive—no rush hour traffic or parking fees!