Locums Emergency Medicine Physician Job at Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc., Altoona, PA

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  • Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc.
  • Altoona, PA

Job Description

We are seeking a Locums Emergency Medicine Physician to provide coverage at two local hospitals in Altoona, PA. The physician will be responsible for seeing patients in the Emergency Department (ED), managing a high-volume setting, and delivering quality emergency care.   The locums Emergency Medicine Physician will provide coverage at two local hospitals in Altoona, PA. Shift times vary, including 6 AM to 4 PM, 8 AM to 6 PM, 11 AM to 9 PM, 1 PM to 11 PM, 3 PM to 1 AM, 5 PM to 3 AM, or 9 PM to 7 AM. The role involves seeing patients in the Emergency Department (ED), with an average annual ED volume of approximately 45,000 patients and an average of 137 patients per 24 hours. The physician will perform a variety of procedures, including intubations, chest tube placements, central lines, joint and fracture reductions, joint aspirations, laceration repairs, and incision & drainage (I&D). No vent management is required.

 

Qualifications:

 

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)

Completion of an ACGME-accredited Emergency Medicine residency

Active Pennsylvania medical license

Required certifications: CPR, Stroke Certification  

Altoona, located in central Pennsylvania, is known for its rich railroad history, scenic mountain views, and outdoor recreational opportunities. The city offers a mix of small-town charm with modern amenities, including restaurants, shopping, and access to nearby state parks for hiking and outdoor activities. It is also home to the famous Horseshoe Curve, a historic landmark that attracts visitors from all over.

 

Job Tags

Locum, Local area, Outdoor, Shift work,

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