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Pulmonary Critical Care Job in Altoona, Pennsylvania

Pulmonology/Critical Care Physician - State-of-the-Art Bronchoscopy Suite - Altoona, Pennsylvania

Company:Inspire Healthcare

Profession/Specialty:Pulmonary Critical Care

Location:Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

A tertiary care hospital in central Pennsylvania is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician to join a collegial, well-supported team in Altoona, PA. Provide comprehensive care for patients with general and advanced pulmonary disorders while collaborating in a multidisciplinary critical care environment.

About the Position:
Full-time combined pulmonary practice with ICU rotations
Access to state-of-the-art bronchoscopy suite: routine bronchoscopy, robotic bronchoscopy, and EBUS
CT-guided lung biopsies and ultrasound-guided thoracentesis in partnership with a highly supportive Interventional Radiology team
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) support in both pulmonary clinic and ICU
24/7 in-house intensivist/APP coverage minimizes after-hours responsibilities
Strong institutional commitment to high-quality, compassionate patient care

About the Facility:
400-bed tertiary care hospital serving a six-county primary service area (350,000+ residents)
Level III Trauma Center and thrombectomy-capable interventional stroke center
Regional center for vascular surgery, cardiac surgery, and interventional cardiology
Comprehensive cancer center
Four active ICUs with 44+ beds, all with 24/7 intensivist and APP coverage
320+ active physicians across primary care and full range of specialties

Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive compensation with strong productivity incentives
Dedicated ICU coverage compensation
Health, life, and disability insurance
Medical malpractice coverage
Defined contribution plan and 403(b) with employer match
Professional dues and CME allowance
Relocation assistance
Commencement bonus
Paid time off available from day one

About the Community:
Altoona offers exceptional quality of life with affordable living, excellent schools, and abundant outdoor recreation"hiking, boating, skiing, and golf. Convenient access to Pittsburgh and other major metropolitan areas. Highly regarded public and private schools, plus access to nationally recognized colleges and universities. Big Ten athletics and vibrant college-town atmosphere nearby in State College, home to Pennsylvania State University.

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In short, we believe in our company’s name: Inspire Healthcare.

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We offer our physician and healthcare staffing services nationwide, yet we’ll get to know each other so well, we’ll give you our contact information and cell phone numbers so that you may call us anytime, any day, anywhere. We’re available to you 24/7/365.

These personal relationships mean we’ll get to know you better than any other staffing service ever has before. We decided long ago to focus our energies on recruiting physicians and other healthcare professionals for a primary care setting. This focus means we don’t wander about looking for “the next big thing.”

Instead, that “big thing” includes your needs, your goals and providing you with the utmost in personal attention and customer service.

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