Radiology Physician - Altoona, Pennsylvania - J1 and H1 Visa Available
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Radiology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/16/25

Seeking a General Radiologist to join a world class health system.Option for tele-radiology or on-site as well as full-time or part-time positions.Candidate must be residency trained in general radiology. Must have an MD or equivalent, be BC or BE in Radiology with the ability to obtain an unrestricted PA license.

About the Position

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Full or part time
  • Join a group of 19 Radiologists including, 6 Neuroradiology/MSK/Body Imaging, 2 Mammographers (one part time), 2 Interventional Radiologists, 2 Nuclear Medicine/PET Radiologists, Physician extenders and several nurses
  • Option for an academic appointment if desired
  • Live in a great community while having the support through teleradiology. TheDepartment of Radiology is one of the largest academic departments in the country with over 184 Radiologists, 31 research faculty, 67 residents and fellows.
  • Visa sponsorship
  • Phillips iSite and Powerscibe which will convert to Phillips Vue PACS. Cerner is used as the inpatient EMR and EPIC as the outpatient. Will be all EPIC fall 2025.

What we Offer

  • Earning potential $700K plus
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Competitive base salary commensurate with experience plus lucrative incentive plan
  • Relocation expenses
  • Outstanding benefit package including health, dental, vision and pension
  • Option to earn significant additional income
  • CME allowance
  • Work at a busy community hospital
  • Employed by UPMC Altoona Regional Health System

About:

  • Part of the 40+ hospital network
  • 400-bed regional tertiary health care system for residents in central Pennsylvania
  • Joint Commission certified thrombectomy capable stroke center with 24/7 care and a renowned interventional neurology program
  • Other signature services include Level lll Trauma Center,Cancer Center, Heart & Vascular Institute,Womens
  • 400 primary care and specialty credentialed physicians on medical staff
  • A patient safety grade in Leapfrogs most recent hospital safety survey
  • 4-star quality hospital, as rated by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services (CMS).
  • HeartCARE Center National Distinction of Excellence award recipient by the American College of Cardiology.
  • UPMC is a $23 billion world-renowned health care provider and insurer
  • 92,000 employees, including 4,900 physicians
  • Over 40 academic, community and specialty hospitals
  • Over 800 doctors offices and outpatient sites
  • Closely affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh

About the Community

  • Choose to live in the Altoona/Hollidaysburg area or State College (hometown of Penn State University's main campus). Both communities offer safe and enriching environments to enjoy work/life balance
  • Located in the Altoona/Blair County/Central Pennsylvania region
  • 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