Emergency Medicine- UPMC Altoona/Bedford-Competitive Salary- Great APP Support
@ UPMC West Central PAEmergency Medicine- UPMC Altoona/Bedford-Competitive Salary- Great APP Support
About the job
UPMC Altoona and Bedford Hospitals seek Emergency Medicine physicians. Work at facilities with strong support, diverse specialties, and focus on quality and safety in patient care, serving large ED volumes in a regional healthcare setting.
Requirements
- Board-eligible or certified in Emergency Medicine
- Excellent patient safety focus
- Ability to share shifts at two hospitals
Qualifications
- Medical degree
- Emergency Medicine certification
- Good communication skills
Full job description
Join a team focused on quality and patient safety at UPMC Altoona and Bedford Hospitals. Our Emergency Medicine department is seeking an Emergency Medicine physician to share shifts at both hospitals. Both hospitals are staffed with additional Advanced Provider support (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) coverage daily. Qualified candidates will be board-eligible, or board-certified in Emergency Medicine.
UPMC Altoona is a:
- 400-bed hospital serving 50,000 ED patients a year
- Level III Trauma Center
- Accredited HeartCARE center, cardiac cath lab & chest pain center
- Accredited breast imaging center of excellence
- Thrombectomy capable stroke center
- Type 2 diabetes honor roll
- Lung cancer screening center
- Stroke honor roll and stroke Gold Plus award recipient
UPMC Bedford is a
- 40-bed hospital serving 18,000 ED patients a year
- Fully accredited by the Joint Commission
- Leapfrog A grade for hospital safety recipient every year since 2018
- Joint Commission accredited acute stroke ready hospital
- ACR designated lung cancer screening center
- CAP accredited lab.
Nearest Major Cities:
Pittsburgh: 2 hrs,
Baltimore/ Washington DC: 3 hrs,
Philadelphia: 4 hrs,
New York City: 5 hrs.
Local air and train service available.
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