Emergency Medicine Physician Altoona, Pennsylvania

Emergency Medicine Opportunity in Central Pennsylvania

Join a patient-focused emergency medicine team committed to quality, patient safety, and compassionate care in Central Pennsylvania. This is an excellent opportunity for a Board Certified or Board Eligible Emergency Medicine physician to share coverage across two hospitals with strong APP support and a collaborative clinical environment.

Opportunity Highlights

• Coverage across two hospitals in Central Pennsylvania.
• Daily Advanced Provider support, including Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners.
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine required.
• Team environment focused on quality and patient safety.
• Access to both high-volume and community-based emergency care settings.

Hospital Highlights One hospital is a 400-bed facility serving approximately 50,000 ED patients annually and offers a broad range of accredited services, including trauma, cardiac, stroke, breast imaging, and lung cancer screening programs.

The second hospital is a 40-bed facility serving approximately 18,000 ED patients annually and is fully accredited by The Joint Commission, with strong safety recognition and accredited stroke and lung cancer screening services.

Location Central Pennsylvania offers convenient access to major East Coast cities, including Pittsburgh, Baltimore/Washington DC, Philadelphia, and New York City. Local air and train service make travel easy, and the region provides a family-friendly lifestyle with outdoor recreation, affordable living, and a welcoming community.