Opportunity:
Physician - Emergency Medicine
Job Details:
Emergency Medicine Board Certification requiredCoverage needed at two sites: Nason ED and MinersProvider staffing model includes 1 Physician covering 6AM-6PM and 6PM-6AM shifts, plus 1 APP from 11AM-9PM dailyNursing staffing model includes 2 RNs around the clock plus a triage RN mid-dayAdditional staff includes respiratory, float RN, Nursing Supervisor, and Nurse ManagerEmergency department has 9 beds at Nason locationAverage Daily Census (ADC) is 44Patient encounters per shift varyFacility is a Level 4 Trauma Center24-hour support services available including Anesthesia, Cardiology, Catheterization Lab, General Surgery, Laboratory, Neuro-Surgery, OR, Orthopedic Surgery, Radiology, and Vascular SurgeryNo L&D department on site; if delivery situation arises, provider is expected to deliver and transfer to Conemaugh when stableActive PA license requiredClean malpractice history and NPDB preferredNearest airports are Pittsburgh and Latrobe; lodging recommendations available in the Altoona areaFacility:
This is a community-based medical center serving the rural residents of central Pennsylvania, providing essential emergency and acute care services to the surrounding region. The facility operates a well-staffed emergency department supported by a comprehensive range of specialty services available around the clock, ensuring patients receive high-quality care close to home. The organization is committed to delivering accessible healthcare in an underserved area, making this an impactful opportunity for providers passionate about community medicine.
Location:
Roaring Spring, PA
Roaring Spring is a charming small borough nestled in the scenic Blair County region of central Pennsylvania, offering a peaceful rural lifestyle surrounded by beautiful rolling hills and outdoor recreation opportunities. The area provides a strong sense of community and easy access to the cultural and amenities of nearby Altoona, making it an appealing destination for providers seeking a fulfilling work-life balance.
