Orthopedics Physician
Altoona, PA, 16601, USA
- Healthcare
- Orthopedic Surgeon
- Total Joint Surgery
- Hip Surgery
This position is for an Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in total joint procedures, focusing on hip and joint surgeries within a well-established healthcare team in Central Pennsylvania. The role requires board certification or eligibility in orthopedic surgery and emphasizes high-quality patient care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and community health improvement. The opportunity includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, professional growth, and a supportive work-life balance in a vibrant and accessible community.
Orthopedic Surgery (Hip & Joint) Opportunity in Central PA
We are seeking a Orthopedic Surgeon (Hip & Joint) to join are our well-established team in Central PA. Join a leading healthcare group, providing specialized orthopedic surgery services to the Central PA community.
About the position:
- Seeking a surgeon with expertise in total joint orthopedic procedures, with a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
- Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
- Dedication to advancing medical knowledge and improving community health.
Compensation and benefits:
- Competitive compensation package with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance, including PTO and wellness programs.
- Access to a robust retirement plan and other employee perks.
Requirements:
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Board Certification or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery. - total joint fellowship preferred
- Specialized training or experience in total joint procedures.
- Current Pennsylvania medical licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure.
About the community:
- Very reasonable cost of living
- Excellent school systems
- Abundant cultural amenities including theatre, symphony, minor league baseball, transportation history, festivals, Big10 sports and national touring performing artists
- Centrally located with easy access to larger, neighboring cities. Between 40 minutes to 4.5 hours to major cities including Pittsburgh, State College, Philadelphia, DC, and NYC.
- Mountains to climb and ski, rivers and lakes to paddle and fish, trails and roadways to bike, numerous golf courses, tennis and pickle ball courts right here!
- Everything you need within a 15-minute drive no rush hour traffic, no parking fees




