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Posted 12 August, 2026

Emergency Medicine Locum - UPMC Altoona

UPMC West Central PA
Altoona, PA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Emergency Medicine Locum Position Available in Altoona, PA


Overview of the Role:

  • Location: Coverage required in both Altoona and Bedford, Pennsylvania
  • Position: Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Shifts: Altoona - 10-hour shifts (6 AM - 4 PM, 8 AM - 6 PM, 11 AM - 9 PM, 1 PM - 11 PM, 3 PM - 1 AM, 5 PM - 3 AM, or 9 PM - 7 AM); Bedford - 12-hour shifts (7 AM - 7 PM or 7 PM - 7 AM)


Position Description:

Become a vital member of a dedicated healthcare team as an Emergency Medicine Physician in Altoona and Bedford, PA. This locum opportunity allows you to deliver essential care in a high-energy setting, playing a key role in our mission to provide **Life Changing Medicine**. You will operate within a cutting-edge facility, upholding the highest standards of patient safety and care. This position is perfect for physicians looking for flexibility while collaborating with a passionate team focused on excellence in emergency medicine.


Your Contributions:

  • Provide exceptional emergency care with an emphasis on patient-centered results.
  • Work collaboratively with a diverse team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Exhibit strong clinical abilities and the capacity to make swift, informed decisions.


What We Offer:

  • Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
  • A supportive workplace that prioritizes work-life balance.


Qualifications Required:

  • MD or DO degree from a recognized medical institution.
  • Board Certification in Emergency Medicine.
  • Current medical license in Pennsylvania is preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience in an emergency medicine environment.


Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

- Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. We are dedicated to fostering diversity through initiatives that promote inclusion, such as Employee Resource Groups and other programs aimed at supporting a diverse workforce.


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