Job Description
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) in Altoona, PA is seeking a Radiologist to join
our world class health system. Candidate can be a general radiologist interested in 50% breast
imaging or a fellowship trained breast imager. We have both full time and part time positions. Must
have an MD or equivalent, be BC or BE in Radiology with the ability to obtain an unrestricted PA
license. MSQUA certified.Opportunity Details· Flexible Scheduling· Full or part
time· Call 1:3 or 4· Join a group of 17 Radiologists including, 8 Neuroradiology/MSK/Body
Imaging, 2 Mammographers (each part time), 4 Interventional Radiologists, 2 Nuclear Medicine/PET
Radiologists, Physician extenders and several nurses· Option for an academic appointment if
desired· Visa sponsorshipWhat we Offer· Relocation expenses· Competitive base salary
commensurate with experience plus lucrative incentive plan· Outstanding benefit package
including health, dental, vision and pension· Option to earn significant additional
income· Generous CME allowance of $7,500· PTO up to 14 weeks· Work at a busy
community hospital· Live in a great community while having the support of UPMC through
teleradiology. The UPMC Department of Radiology is one of the largest academic departments in the
country with over 170 Radiologists, 42 research faculty, 66 residents and fellows.· Employed by
UPMC Altoona Regional Health System· McKesson PACs and Powerscibe which will convert to
i-Site. Cerner is used as the inpatient EMR and EPIC as the outpatient.About UPMC Altoona and UPMC
· Part of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s 40+ hospital network· 400-bed
regional tertiary health care system for residents in central Pennsylvania · Joint Commission
certified thrombectomy capable stroke center with 24/7 care and a renowned interventional neurology
program· Other signature services include Level ll Trauma Center, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center,
UPMC Heart & Vascular Institute, UPMC Magee Womens · 400 primary care and specialty
credentialed physicians on medical staff · ‘A’ patient safety grade in Leapfrog’s most recent
hospital safety survey· 4-star quality hospital, as rated by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
services (CMS). · HeartCARE Center National Distinction of Excellence award recipient by the
American College of Cardiology.· UPMC is a $23 billion world-renowned health care provider and
insurer · 92,000 employees, including 4,900 physicians· Over 40 academic, community and
specialty hospitals· Over 800 doctors’ offices and outpatient sites· UPMC is inventing new
models of accountable, cost-effective, patient-centered care· Closely affiliated with
University of Pittsburg About the Community· Choose to live in the Altoona/Hollidaysburg
area or State College (hometown of Penn State University's main campus). Both communities offer safe
and enriching environments to enjoy work/life balance· Located in the Altoona/Blair
County/Central Pennsylvania region · Very reasonable cost of living· Excellent school
systemsAbundant cultural amenities including theatre, symphony, minor league baseball,
transportation history, festivals, Big10 sports and national touring performing artistsCentrally
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
Additional Information:
- Specialty: General Radiology
- Location: Altoona, Pennsylvania
- Contact: Lori Leo (Physician Recruiter)
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