Practice as a Laborist with UPMC in Altoona, PA average 8 shifts per month

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is seeking an ObGyn Hospitalist to join our team as a Laborist at our facility located in Altoona, PA . The ideal candidate should possess an MD or equivalent degree, be board certified or board eligible in Ob/Gyn, and have the capability to secure an unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license.

• Approximately 8 shifts of 24 hours each
• Clinical academic position available
• Collaborative team-based care environment
• Utilization of EPIC EMR for outpatient services and Cerner for inpatient care
• Community-focused hospital setting

What We Offer

• Base salary of $455,000
• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
• Relocation support
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans

• Our facility, part of a prominent healthcare network, is a 400-bed regional health system serving a six-county area in central Pennsylvania.
• We are designated as a Level II trauma center, a regional oncology center, and a JCAHO-certified stroke center.
• Our services include extensive cardiology and cardiovascular surgery, behavioral health, and a specialized vascular and wound care center. Our medical staff consists of around 400 primary care providers and specialists.
• We are a $23 billion healthcare provider and insurer, recognized globally.
• Employing 92,000 individuals, including 4,900 physicians.
• Operating over 40 hospitals, including academic, community, and specialty facilities.
• Managing more than 800 outpatient sites and doctors' offices.
• We are pioneering innovative models of accountable, cost-effective, and patient-centered care.
• Strongly affiliated with a major university.

• Residents can choose to live in the Altoona/Hollidaysburg area or State College, home to Penn State University's main campus. Both locations provide safe and enriching environments conducive to a healthy work/life balance.
• Situated in the Altoona/Blair County/Central Pennsylvania region.
• Affordable cost of living.
• Excellent educational institutions.
• A wealth of cultural offerings, including theater, symphony, minor league baseball, historical transportation sites, festivals, Big Ten sports, and performances by national touring artists.
• Conveniently located with easy access to larger cities, ranging from 40 minutes to 4.5 hours from major urban centers such as Pittsburgh, State College, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and New York City.
• Outdoor enthusiasts will find mountains for climbing and skiing, rivers and lakes for paddling and fishing, biking trails, and numerous golf courses, tennis, and pickleball courts nearby.
• Everything you need is within a 15-minute drive, with no rush hour traffic or parking fees.