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Altoona, Pennsylvania · USA job

Neurology Physician

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Altoona, Pennsylvania

Job description

Outpatient Neurologist - Central Pennsylvania

Between Pittsburgh and HarrisburgJ-1 & H-1B Visa Candidates Welcome

Clinical Opportunity

A 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 Highlights
  • Outpatient 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

Clinical Scope
  • 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

Location & Clinic Setting
  • 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

Compensation & Benefits
  • 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

Hospital & Health System
  • 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

Community & Lifestyle
  • 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

Next Steps

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