Orthopedic Surgery opening in Altoona, PA

**Orthopedic Surgery opening in Altoona, PA**
Pittsburgh 98m

We are seeking a general Orthopedic Surgeon to step into a fully established practice with high volume patient base.

* Join a full-service practice with 5 orthopedic surgeons, 7 Physician Assistants and a non-surgical sports medicine physician
* Trauma call 1:6
* Practice call 1:5
* In-office imaging and PACS/EMR system
* Newly constructed 90,000 sq ft medical office complex
* Hospital has 12 ORs; Ambulatory Surgery Center had 6 ORs
* Experience and interest in Hip and Knee is a bonus

**Recruitment Package**

* Generous salary plus incentive bonus
* Sign-on bonus
* PTO, CME time & allowance
* Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
* Employer matched retirement program
* Occurrence-based malpractice insurance, professional dues
* Relocation allowance

**About the Area**

* Choose to live in the Altoona area offering safe and enriching environments to enjoy work/life balance.
* Very reasonable cost of living
* Excellent school systems
* Abundant cultural amenities including theatre, symphony, minor league baseball, transportation history, festivals, Big10 sports and national touring performing artists
* Centrally located with easy access to larger, neighboring cities. Between 40 minutes to 4.5 hours to major cities including Pittsburgh, State College, Philadelphia, DC, and NYC.
* Mountains to climb and ski, rivers and lakes to paddle and fish, trails and roadways to bike, numerous golf courses, tennis and pickle ball courts – right here!
* Everything you need within a 15-minute drive – no rush hour traffic, no parking fees