Orthopedic Surgery - General Job In Altoona, Pennsylvania
Orthopedic Surgery Physician - Near State College, Pennsylvania
Job Description
- The practice cares for patients referred from 70+ primary care physicians and the Hospitals emergency and trauma departments. Must have an MD or equivalent, be BC/BE in Orthopedic Surgery with the ability to obtain an unrestricted PA license.
- Join a full-service practice with 5 orthopedic surgeons, 9 Physician Assistants, and a non-surgical sports medicine physician
- Clinical Academic appointment
- Trauma call will be 1:6
- Practice call will be 1:6
- Team physicians for local Division 1 University
- In-office imaging and PACS/EMR system
- Newly constructed 90,000 sq ft medical office complex
Compensation
- Generous salary plus wRVU incentive bonus
- $25,000 sign-on bonus
- Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- Cash balance and savings plan retirement program
- PTO & CME time and allowance
- Occurrence based malpractice insurance, professional dues
- Relocation allowance
- Recognized leader in providing high-quality, patient-centered health care services in west central Pennsylvania. The system cares for more than one million residents yearly from the New York to Maryland border, providing life-saving trauma and emergency care, essential primary care and leading-edge diagnostic services.
- 92,000 employees, including 4,900 physicians
- Over 40 academic, community and specialty hospitals
- Over 800 doctors offices and outpatient sites
- Closely affiliated with University of Pittsburgh
Community
- Altoona and the surrounding communities feature both rural and small city living and boasts an abundance of sports, arts, cultural events and entertainment with its proximity to Penn State University. Altoona is a 40-minute drive to State College/Penn State University and 2 to 5-hours from Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia and New York City. Locally, we have daily Amtrak train service to New York and Pittsburgh and daily flights to and from Philadelphia. Other airports in the surrounding area offer direct flights to both national and international destinations.
- With affordable homesthe average home value is $120,165 - the composite cost of living index is 88, lower than the national (100) and state (102) index. Its a great place to grow a career and enjoyable lifestyle!
- Altoona is listed among Best Places Most Secure Places to Live, Least Stressful Small Cities, Best Small Cities for Crime, and Best Places to Live.
It’s Personal With Us
In a world that’s increasingly automated, where it’s difficult to get a live person on a customer service phone line, where we tweet and update our Facebook feeds and send emails rather than actually talking to one another, here at Inspire Healthcare we believe in a couple of things:
- We believe that personal relationships are imperative.
- We believe that personal relationships are imperative.
In short, we believe in our company’s name: Inspire Healthcare.
“This is all well and good,” you’re probably saying to yourself. “But everyone says this. Show me this inspiration!”
What Inspire Healthcare Provides Our Clients and Candidates
We offer our physician and healthcare staffing services nationwide, yet we’ll get to know each other so well, we’ll give you our contact information and cell phone numbers so that you may call us anytime, any day, anywhere. We’re available to you 24/7/365.
These personal relationships mean we’ll get to know you better than any other staffing service ever has before. We decided long ago to focus our energies on recruiting physicians and other healthcare professionals for a primary care setting. This focus means we don’t wander about looking for “the next big thing.”
Instead, that “big thing” includes your needs, your goals and providing you with the utmost in personal attention and customer service.
Honesty, Objectivity, Competency and a Focus on Customer Service
That’s Inspire Healthcare