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Emergency Medicine Physician – Altoona, Pennsylvania Full-Time | Two-Hospital Coverage | Strong APP Support Clinical Opportunity A quality-driven health system in Altoona , Pennsylvania is seeking a Board Eligible or Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physician to join a collaborative Emergency Medicine team covering two hospitals . Physicians will share shifts between both sites, each staffed daily with advanced practice provider (PA/NP) support .

Hospital Coverage Model Hospital #1 Community hospital with ~50,000 ED visits annually Level III Trauma Center Accredited HeartCARE Center with cardiac cath lab & chest pain center Thrombectomy-capable stroke center Accredited Breast Imaging Center of Excellence Lung cancer screening center Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll Stroke Honor Roll & Gold Plus Award recipient Hospital #2 40-bed hospital with ~18,000 ED visits annually Fully accredited by The Joint Commission Joint Commission–accredited Acute Stroke Ready Hospital ACR-designated lung cancer screening center CAP-accredited laboratory Excellent APP coverage and support Position Highlights Shared coverage across two facilities Strong APP support at both sites Focus on quality, patient safety, and teamwork EMR: Epic Busy but well-supported community ED environments Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary Opportunity to earn additional income Outstanding benefits package including: Health, dental, vision Pension/retirement plan Generous CME allowance Relocation assistance Employed position at a community-focused health system Community & Lifestyle Live in Altoona/Hollidaysburg or nearby State College (home of Penn State University ) Very reasonable cost of living Excellent public and private school systems No rush-hour traffic or parking fees Outdoor recreation: Mountains, skiing, rivers, lakes, biking, golf, tennis, pickleball Cultural amenities: Theatre, symphony, festivals, minor league baseball, Big Ten sports Convenient access to major cities: Pittsburgh – ~2 hours Baltimore / Washington DC – ~3 hours Philadelphia – ~4 hours New York City – ~5 hours Local air and Amtrak train service available Next Steps Allow RecruitWell to coordinate a confidential phone call between you and the client to discuss scheduling, compensation, and team structure.

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