Internal Medicine Job In Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Internal Medicine Core Faculty Position near Pittsburgh
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center's university-affiliated and community-based Internal Medicine Residency Program in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, is searching for an energetic physician to serve as Internal Medicine Faculty. This distinguished program, housed in the only Level 1 Trauma Center between Pittsburgh and Harrisburg, touts 25 residents and is home to a diverse base of attending physicians and residents.
The position is a blend of outpatient and inpatient responsibilities, with the focus being on the outpatient clinic and approximately 7-10 inpatient calls/rounding days per month. In this role, the physician will primarily serve as teaching academic faculty, dedicating the majority of their time to resident education. Opportunities for teaching appointments at sponsoring medical colleges are also available! Prior academic teaching experience and research and publication experience are preferred. Competitive salary and benefits, annual CME allowance, sign-on bonus, and relocation assistance are offered.
Located in the Laurel Highlands of Pennsylvania, Johnstown offers many connections to neighboring communities. Four-season recreational activities are plentiful, with some of the East Coast's most prominent resorts located nearby. Family-friendly neighborhoods, good schools, and a superb quality of life are just a few reasons to relocate to Johnstown!
The city of Johnstown is home to high-performing schools and safe, affordable neighborhoods that make working, living and raising a family in west central Pennsylvania special. The region is alive with music and the performing arts including the Johnstown Symphony and the Johnstown Concert Ballet. Opportunities for educational advancement are prevalent including the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Saint Francis University, Mount Aloysius College, Pennsylvania Highlands Community College, and Cambria-Rowe Business College. Previously an industrial community, Johnstown was known for 'modernized steel production' producing of millions of tons of steel for railroads, warships, bridges and common nails. Many of the steel industry's greatest advances were forged in Johnstown, including the Bessemer process and the three-high rolling mill. Johnstown gained national attention in May 1889 when the South Fork dam broke causing a devastating flood taking 2,209 lives. In years following the flood, immigrants still arriving in Johnstown brought customs, religions and cuisines of their homelands, all of which contributed to the now heritage-rich character of the city.
Recreation
Hiking, biking and running trails through woods and across streams are prevalent in Johnstown, PA. Four-season recreation is prevalent including winter activities at some of the most acclaimed resorts on the East Coast, and summer fun throughout the community including heritage and craft festivals, and attractions like nearby Idlewild Park & SoakZone, voted Best Children's Park. Johnstown is home to the All-American Amateur Baseball Association Tournament held each summer, the Johnstown Tomahawks - member of the North American Hockey League, the World's Steepest Vehicular Inclined Plane, and interactive museums that celebrate the area's heritage.
Conemaugh Health System is the largest health care provider in west central Pennsylvania, serving over a half-million patients each year through the Conemaugh Physician Group and Medical Staff, a network of hospitals, specialty clinics and patient focused programs. Conemaugh’s 4,500+ employees and 350+ physicians are committed to excellence and repeatedly earn state and national recognition for exceptional clinical outcomes. Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, the system’s flagship hospital, provides sophisticated technology, the highest levels of trauma and neonatal intensive care and a committed history of training tomorrow’s physicians, nurses and allied health providers.