Hospital / Clinic Employed Pediatrics: General Job in Altoona, Pennsylvania
This general pediatrics position in Altoona, Pennsylvania is offered as a hospital/clinic-employed opportunity. In this arrangement, you would be a W-2 employee of the health system, which handles compensation, benefits, malpractice coverage, and scheduling, and provides the clinical facility, staff, and referral infrastructure. It's a structure suited to physicians who want to focus on clinical care without taking on business or administrative responsibilities.
Compensation for this role is structured as either straight employment or contract, with the financial offering listed at the national average tier. There is no patient call rotation associated with this position, while emergency department call follows a 1:6 or better rotation.
- Board certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible candidates considered
- Training background: MD or DO, including American Medical Graduates and Foreign Medical Graduates
- Work status: US Citizens or Green Card holders
- Experience level: Experienced to Very Experienced physicians
The surrounding community options range from smaller towns of under 10,000 residents to mid-sized areas of 50,000–99,999, offering some flexibility in community setting.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Pediatrics: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:6 or better
The Altoona, Pennsylvania region is a family-oriented community with excellent school systems, abundant cultural amenities, easy access to larger, neighboring cities, and unlimited outdoor and recreational opportunities.
Your CompHealth recruiter is your coach who will find the best fit for you and help highlight your strengths during the interview process.
Contact Max Ziffer (Registered Profile Required) (Registered Profile Required).- 100% outpatient
- Flexible schedule; 4- or 5-day work week
- No weekend clinic hours
- Phone-only call shared between 8 other providers
- 45 minutes from Penn State
- Partnership track available
- Very well-established and growing practice
- For more information, call Max Ziffer at (Registered Profile Required) and reference job 3054494
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- Structure of Financial Support: Straight Employment, Contract
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $278,151 per year
- Relocation Allowance: No
- Signing Bonus: No
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: Pennsylvania
- Practice City: Registered Candidates Only
- Community Size: 10,000 - 24,999, 50,000 - 99,999, Less than 10,000
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
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- Agency: CompHealth
