Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon Opening in Altoona, PA

**Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon Opening in Altoona, PA** Pittsburgh 98m Seeking a Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon to join an established practice. * The practice cares for patients referred from 70+ primary care physicians and the Hospital s 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. **Offer** * Generous salary plus incentive bonus * Sign-on bonus * PTO, CME time & allowance * Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance * Employer matched retirement program * Occurrence-based malpractice insurance, professional dues * Relocation allowance 400-bed regional tertiary hospital serving west central Pennsylvania. Accredited level lll trauma, stroke and chest pain center, and a regional oncology center. Additional signature services include comprehensive cardiology/cardiovascular surgery, behavioral health, bariatrics, maternity, robotic surgery, and wound care. The medical staff is comprised of approximately 400 primary care and specialty physicians, including full-service hospitalists, intensivists and a team of interventional radiologists. **About the Community** * Choose to live in the Altoona/Hollidaysburg/Duncansville area offering safe and enriching environments to enjoy work/life balance. * Located in the Altoona/Blair County/West 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