Emergency Medicine Physician at UPMC summary:
An Emergency Medicine Physician at UPMC Altoona and Bedford Hospitals will provide high-quality care in a fast-paced environment. This role involves collaboration with Advanced Providers and addressing a wide range of emergency medical situations at both hospitals, which collectively serve over 68,000 patients annually. Candidates should be board-eligible or board-certified in Emergency Medicine, committed to patient safety and quality healthcare delivery.
Join a team focused on quality and patient safety at UPMC Altoona and Bedford Hospitals. Our Emergency Medicine department is seeking an Emergency Medicine physician to share shifts at both hospitals. Both hospitals are staffed with additional Advanced Provider support (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) coverage daily. Qualified candidates will be board-eligible, or board-certified in Emergency Medicine.
UPMC Altoona is a:
- 400-bed hospital serving 50,000 ED patients a year
- Level III Trauma Center
- 4-star CMS hospital with an A grade in hospital safety.
- Accredited HeartCARE center, cardiac cath lab & chest pain center
- Accredited breast imaging center of excellence
- Thrombectomy capable stroke center
- Type 2 diabetes honor roll
- Lung cancer screening center
- Stroke honor roll and stroke Gold Plus award recipient
UPMC Bedford is a
- 40-bed hospital serving 18,000 ED patients a year
- Fully accredited by the Joint Commission
- Leapfrog A grade for hospital safety recipient every year since 2018
- Joint Commission accredited acute stroke ready hospital
- ACR designated lung cancer screening center
- CAP accredited lab.
Nearest Major Cities:
Pittsburgh: 2 hrs,
Baltimore/ Washington DC: 3 hrs,
Philadelphia: 4 hrs,
New York City: 5 hrs.
Local air and train service available.
Keywords:
Emergency Medicine, Physician, Patient Care, Trauma Center, Healthcare, Accredited Hospitals, Board-Certified, Quality Care, Advanced Provider Support, Emergency Department
