Physician / Emergency Medicine / Pennsylvania / Permanent / Emergency Medicine Physician " Altoona, Pennsylvania Job
Altoona, PA, 16601, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Emergency Medicine Physician
- Board Certified Physician
- Emergency Department
This role is for a Board Certified or Board Eligible Emergency Medicine Physician to provide care across two community hospitals in Central Pennsylvania with advanced support staff. The position offers a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities to work in well-equipped emergency departments with multiple accreditations. The hospitals serve a large volume of emergency visits and are recognized for excellence in trauma, cardiac care, stroke, and imaging services.
Join a patient-focused team dedicated to high-quality, safe, and compassionate emergency care inCentral Pennsylvania. We are seeking aBoard Certified or Board Eligible Emergency Medicine Physicianto provide coverage at two community hospitals known for excellence, teamwork, and modern facilities.
Position HighlightsShared shifts between two well-equipped emergency departments
Advanced Provider (PA/NP) support coverage daily
Strong leadership and collaborative environment
Competitive compensation and full benefits package
Hospital A
400-bed hospital serving 50,000+ ED visits annually
Level III Trauma Center
Accredited HeartCARE and Chest Pain Center
Cardiac cath lab on-site
Accredited Stroke and Diabetes programs
Recognized for excellence in lung and breast imaging
Hospital B
40-bed hospital serving 18,000+ ED visits annually
Joint Commission"accredited and Leapfrog A safety recipient every year since 2018
Acute Stroke Ready Hospital
CAP-accredited lab and ACR-designated cancer screening center
Situated in the scenic mountains ofCentral Pennsylvania
Easy access to major cities: Pittsburgh (2 hrs), Baltimore/Washington DC (3 hrs), Philadelphia (4 hrs), New York City (5 hrs)
Local flights and Amtrak service available
Family-friendly community with affordable living, great schools, and abundant outdoor recreation




