Join UPMC Altoona Ear, Nose, and Throat located in Altoona, PA!

Become a part of our Ear, Nose, and Throat team in the scenic Allegheny Mountains of West Central Pennsylvania.

· Deliver a comprehensive range of head and neck surgical services within a tertiary healthcare system that caters to nearly 1 million residents across a 6-county area.

· Our current team consists of 2 experienced physicians and 2 physician assistants.

· We receive referrals from a wide network of primary care physicians employed by our organization, as well as local community doctors, emergency room staff, and trauma teams.

· The practice is situated in a newly built 90,000 square foot medical office complex that also accommodates audiology, allergy and immunology services, imaging, and laboratory facilities.

· The nearby hospital features 12 operating rooms, while the ambulatory surgery center is equipped with 6 operating rooms.

· There is also an opportunity to practice at a nearby rural hospital.

About the Opportunity

We offer a competitive compensation package that includes a base salary along with a wRVU bonus, a sign-on bonus, paid time off for personal and continuing medical education, relocation assistance, and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes family medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, an employer-matched retirement plan, and occurrence-based malpractice coverage.

About Our Health System

Our organization, a part of a larger hospital network, operates a 400-bed regional healthcare system with over a dozen outpatient clinics and ancillary facilities, employing more than 400 physicians and advanced practice providers, alongside nearly 3,000 staff members.

Key services include a Joint Commission Accredited Stroke Center, a Heart and Vascular Institute, the Hillman Cancer Center, and a Level III Trauma Center.

Our Medical Staff

Our medical team comprises over 70 primary care physicians and specialists in various fields, including interventional cardiology, dermatology, endocrinology, ENT, general and robotic surgery, bariatric and breast surgery, neurology, neurosurgery, oncology, nephrology, orthopedics, podiatry, psychiatry, urology, and vascular surgery.

The hospital is fully staffed with more than 20 physician hospitalists, a complete intensivist team, and a group of interventional radiologists.

About Our Community

Altoona is a charming city nestled among mountains in west central Pennsylvania, conveniently located within a 2 to 5-hour drive from five major metropolitan areas. Daily Amtrak services connect to New York and Pittsburgh, and there are local flights to and from Charlotte, NC.

Our region boasts a friendly and uncomplicated lifestyle, rich in cultural and recreational activities. Popular pastimes include hiking, biking, paddling, fishing, golfing, and skiing at nearby state parks, resorts, and trails. The vibrant atmosphere of neighboring State College, home to Penn State University, offers Big10 sports, national touring performances, and a lively college town experience.