Physician Neurology - Competitive Salary
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$92 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Altoona, Pennsylvania |
About this job
Job Description
Between Pittsburgh and HarrisburgJ-1 & H-1B Visa Candidates Welcome
Clinical OpportunityA large, integrated health system in central Pennsylvania is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Neurologist for a permanent, outpatient-only position.
You’ll join a busy, well-established general neurology practice supported by advanced practice providers and experienced administrative staff. This role offers immediate volume from a strong referral network covering six surrounding counties.
New graduates are welcome.
Practice HighlightsOutpatient neurology only
Monday–Friday schedule
Shared practice call
No inpatient responsibilities
All inpatient care and hospital call covered by a dedicated tele-neurohospitalist team
Collegial, physician-led environment with strong autonomy
Opportunity to build and grow a general and/or subspecialty focus
General neurology with exposure to:
Movement disorders
Headache
Epilepsy
Stroke
Cognitive disorders
Neuromuscular disorders
Sleep disorders
Current providers perform EEGs and EMGs
Work closely with neuro-intervention, stroke, and neurosurgery teams
Hospital is an accredited Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center
Outpatient clinic located 1.5 miles from the hospital
Medical mall setting including:
Sleep lab
EEG & EMG lab
Radiology
Rehabilitation services
Multiple primary and specialty practices
EMR: Epic
Clinical (non-academic) appointment
Guaranteed base salary: $300,000 for the first 2 years
Typical annual compensation: $350,000–$500,000
RVU bonus structure
Sign-on bonus: $25,000–$35,000 (based on experience)
Relocation assistance
CME:
$3,000–$3,500 allowance
5 days / 1 week CME time
PTO:
20 days PTO + 7 holidays(or 3 weeks PTO depending on contract structure)
Student loan reimbursement (possible)
Comprehensive benefits:
Health, dental, vision
Life and disability insurance
Pension/retirement plan
Malpractice insurance provided
Hospital-employed position
J-1 and H-1B visa sponsorship available
375-bed regional hospital serving a six-county area
Level III Trauma Center
Certified Stroke Center
Regional Oncology Center
Comprehensive cardiology and cardiovascular surgery
Medical staff of ~400 physicians
Part of a $23 billion national health system with:
92,000 employees
4,900 physicians
40+ hospitals
800+ outpatient locations
Closely affiliated with University of Pittsburgh
Choose to live in Altoona, Hollidaysburg, or State College (home of Penn State University)
Town population ~40,000
Very reasonable cost of living
Excellent public and private school options
Minor league baseball and Big Ten sports
Cultural amenities including theatre, symphony, festivals, and touring performers
Outdoor recreation:
Mountains, skiing, rivers, lakes, biking, golf, tennis, pickleball
Centrally located:
~2 hours to Pittsburgh
~2 hours to Harrisburg
Access to Philadelphia, Washington DC, and NYC
No rush-hour traffic or parking fees
Everything within a 15-minute drive
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