Otolaryngology Physician

ENT (Otolaryngology) - Altoona, Pennsylvania

Full-Time General ENT with Head & Neck Surgery Tertiary Health System

Clinical Opportunity

A large, integrated tertiary health system is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Otolaryngologist to provide a full spectrum of General ENT and Head & Neck Surgery services in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

This is a hospital-employed, full-time position with strong infrastructure, immediate referrals, and excellent OR access.

Position Highlights

• Provide comprehensive General ENT and Head & Neck Surgery care

• Join a team of:

  • 2 experienced ENT physicians

  • 2 physician assistants

• Robust referral network from:

  • Employed primary care providers

  • Community physicians

  • Emergency Department and Trauma services

• Practice located in a newly constructed 90,000 sq. ft. medical office complex

  • Shared with audiology, allergy/immunology, imaging, and laboratory services

• OR access includes:

  • Main hospital with 12 operating rooms

  • Ambulatory Surgery Center with 6 operating rooms

• Opportunity to practice periodically at a nearby rural hospital, if desired

• Tertiary health system serving nearly 1 million people across a 6-county region

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary plus wRVU productivity bonus

• Sign-on bonus

• PTO and CME time with allowance

• Relocation assistance

• Comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Family medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Life and disability insurance

  • Employer-matched retirement plan

  • Occurrence-based malpractice insurance

Health System Overview

• 400-bed regional health system

• 12+ outpatient clinics and ancillary facilities

• 400+ physicians and advanced practice providers

• Nearly 3,000 employees

• Signature programs include:

  • Joint Commission-accredited Stroke Center

  • Heart & Vascular Institute

  • Hillman Cancer Center

  • Level III Trauma Center

• Fully supported inpatient services with:

  • 20+ physician hospitalists

  • Full intensivist coverage

  • Interventional radiology team

• Broad multispecialty medical staff including cardiology, neurology, neurosurgery, oncology, orthopedics, psychiatry, urology, vascular surgery, and more

Community & Lifestyle

• Altoona is a welcoming, family-friendly city in west-central Pennsylvania

• Surrounded by scenic mountains and state parks

• Outdoor recreation includes hiking, biking, skiing, fishing, paddling, and golf

• Cultural amenities:

  • Theatre, live music, Big Ten sports

  • Easy access to State College, home to Penn State University

• Travel convenience:

  • Daily Amtrak service to New York City and Pittsburgh

  • Direct flights to and from Charlotte, North Carolina

• Centrally located within 2-5 hours of Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and NYC

Next Steps

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