Practice as an Anesthesiologist at UPMC in Altoona, PA - 550K plus 30K signing bonus
Job Description
Our organization is on the lookout for exceptional anesthesiologists to deliver anesthesia services at our facility in Altoona. Ideal candidates should be board-certified or board-eligible in anesthesiology and must hold or be eligible for an unrestricted medical license in Pennsylvania.
Position Overview- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM; Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM - 7:30 PM
- On-call: Available every day with beeper call from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- CRNA Supervision: Target concurrency of 2.75:1
- Team Composition: 13 anesthesiologists and 31 CRNAs
- Academic Appointment: Yes
- Become part of a diverse anesthesiology team managing a wide range of cases, including all major adult subspecialties.
- Compensation: Total compensation of $550,000 plus a $30,000 signing bonus, with salary increases after 2 and 5 years of service (up to $590,000 annually after 5 years).
- Customizable position and salary structures tailored to each candidate’s academic, clinical, and research aspirations.
- Outstanding opportunities for career advancement and stability within a robust and successful healthcare system.
- Potential for significant additional earnings.
- Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance.
- Occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage.
- Defined contribution plan and a 403(b) plan with employer matching.
- Reimbursement for relocation expenses.
- CME allowance of $4,110.
- 10 weeks of paid time off, with options for additional time.
- Sign-on bonus available.
- J-1 waivers accepted.
Our hospital and regional health system cater to a primary service area that includes six counties in central Pennsylvania, serving a patient population of approximately 350,000. The secondary and tertiary service areas for trauma and stroke services extend across 18 counties, encompassing a total population of 1,000,000.
Our facility is accredited as a Level 2 trauma center by the PA Trauma Systems Foundation and serves as a regional hub for cardiology, cardiac and vascular surgery, as well as cancer treatment. We also provide endovascular neurology, neuro-intervention, neurosurgery, behavioral health, vascular and wound care, obstetric care, and pediatric services. Additionally, we are recognized as a JCAHO-accredited Stroke Center.
As part of a $23 billion healthcare system affiliated with a prestigious university, we employ 92,000 individuals, including 4,900 physicians, across over 40 academic, community, and specialty hospitals, along with more than 800 outpatient sites. Our organization is committed to innovation in developing accountable, cost-effective, and patient-centered care, with numerous centers of excellence in various medical fields.
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