Non- Invasive Cardiologist- PA Becomes First HeartCARE Center UPMC System
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Cardiologist, Surgeon, Healthcare Consultant
UPMC Altoona, PA Becomes First Heart
CARE Center in the UPMC System
Opportunity Details:
Some details about the Cardiology Department:
Altoona's team includes a vascular and cardiothoracic surgeon who are part of UPMC's Heart & Vascular Institute.
The cath lab in the hospital served over 3,000 patients and added TAVR and Watchman procedures in 2019.
Compensation:
Includes a competitive package with an initial income guarantee, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, annual CME allowance and days, PTO, health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, retirement benefits, and occurrence-based malpractice insurance.
The Health System:
UPMC Altoona is part of the renowned UPMC network with over 40 hospitals, 90,000 employees, 700 physician offices, and a 3.4 million-member insurance division.
The hospital is a 400-bed tertiary care facility with a level 3 trauma, stroke, and chest pain center, and a regional oncology, cardiology, and vascular surgery center.
The Altoona Regional Health Services (ARHS) includes over 100 physicians and 75+ APPs across various specialties.
The Community:
Altoona is a small city in central Pennsylvania, surrounded by mountains, with easy access to major northeastern metro areas within 2-5 hours.
The region offers a friendly, safe community with abundant recreational activities like hiking, biking, paddling, fishing, and skiing. Cultural events, Big
10 sports, and performances are prominent in nearby State College, home to Penn State University.
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