Electrophysiologist- Altoona - UPMC

    UPMC
    UPMC Altoona, United States

    1 week ago

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    Description

    Some details about the position:

    • Join a cardiology practice of 2 interventional cardiologists, 1 non-invasive, 2 electrophysiologists, and 1 heart failure specialist
    • Practice has pacemaker clinic and established EP clinic with solid patient base
    • Primarily outpatient practice with APP support
    • Patient load of an estimated 25 patients per day
    • Work schedule in the office Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm; 2 days in clinic and 3 days in EP lab doing procedures.
    • Call schedule is 1 night per week, Monday - Friday and 1 in every 5 weekends
    • Department includes Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners

    2023 Procedure and Volume Statistics:

    Cath Lab Statistics:

    • Patient Visits: 2,511
    • Catheterizations: 1,975
    • Impella: 13
    • Drug Eluting Stent: 814
    • Rotablador: 27
    • Watchman: 309
    • TAVR: 64

    EP Lab Statistics:

    • Patient Visits: 1,187
    • Pacemaker insertions: 177
    • Bi-V Pacemaker: 20
    • ICD Insertion: 56
    • Bi-V ICD: 65
    • Loop Recorder Insert: 177
    • EP Study: 23
    • Ablation simple: 171
    • Ablation complex: 361

    Compensation:

    Competitive compensation and benefits package includes a base salary and wRVU bonus, sign-on bonus, relocation allowance, annual CME stipend, paid vacation, medical/dental/vision and life insurance, retirement benefits and malpractice insurance.

    The Company

    UPMC Altoona is part of the world-renowned UPMC network of 42 hospitals, 92,000 employees, 700 physician offices, and a 4.5-million-member insurance services division.

    The hospital is a 400-bed tertiary care hospital with 400+ practicing physicians serving a 6-county region in central PA with an accredited level 2 trauma, stroke and chest pain center and a regional oncology, cardiology, cardiac and vascular surgery center.

    The Altoona Regional Health Services (ARHS) is a multi-specialty physician practice with cardiology, medical oncology, neurology, pulmonology, dermatology, internal medicine, family practice, urology, ENT and plastic surgery.

    The Community

    Altoona is a small city surrounded by mountains in central PA with easy access to 5 major metro areas - a friendly, uncomplicated, family-oriented community filled with cultural and recreational opportunities, and excellent schools.

    Altoona Metro/Blair County Population: 130,000

    Hospital Service Area Population: 350,000

    Trauma Service Area Population: 1 million+ (20 county)

    5 major metropolitan areas within 2 - 5 hours, accessible by local air and train service