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Gastroenterology Physician - Huge Earnings, High Quality of Life – in Altoona, Pennsylvania

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyGastroenterology
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedJ-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeNot Specified
Bonuses OfferedSign-on, Relocation

Gastroenterology Physician - Huge Earnings (up to $1M), High Quality of Life – in Altoona, Pennsylvania

US Digestive Health (USDH), one of the largest GI specialty groups in the nation, is currently seeking a Gastroenterologist to join our private, physician-led practice in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

Phenomenal compensation package!

What’s great about working and living here? The practice is very well run and incredibly efficient, which creates great work-life balance. Fantastic neighborhoods in which to live. Very low cost of living and crime, great public/private schools for all age groups. Great place to raise a family. Beautiful and clean, with access to tons of nearby outdoor activities. Also, surprisingly short drives to Pittsburgh and even Washington, D.C. Blue Knob All Seasons Resort about 20 minutes away (fantastic skiing!).

Exceptional culture: Atmosphere of enthusiasm. Family oriented. Very supportive of staff, keeping them happy is a top priority. Doctors stay on schedule because of great staff.

Other highlights of the position:

  • Accelerated path to partnership.
  • Thanks to abundance of APPs and nurses, physicians are out of the office by 4/4:30.
  • Time off: 5 weeks as an Associate, 7 weeks as partner and then every 5 years another week is added up to maximum of 12 weeks’ vacation. Time off is very important to the group.
  • Reputation: Local and regional reputation for high quality, even among peers as far away as Pittsburgh. Patient reviews are “remarkable.”
  • Reasonable call: 1:8 following next hire. Very few night calls and consults.
  • Well-balanced inpatient/outpatient mix. Approximately 10% hospital, 45% office, 45% ASC.
  • Work-life balance. Our physicians enjoy great pay, less time in the hospital and lots of time off. The world–class business management team takes care of all the administrative burdens, so the physicians can spend more time with patients – and their families!
  • Flexible physician scheduling, controlled by the practices.
  • You will receive a significant amount of Profit Interest shares when you become a partner.
  • Fellows who sign with USDH will receive a monthly stipend until they finish their training.
  • Paid maternity leave program.
  • Robust health and retirement benefits.

Direct Contact Information:

If you’d like to learn more about this opportunity, please email Valarie Gargano at vgargano@usdhealth.com or call (302) 747-4337.

 

 

A PARTNERSHIP OF PARTNERSHIPS

The Digestive Care Leader.

US Digestive Health is now one of the largest gastroenterology practices in the country, providing a national standard of digestive and anesthesia care excellence in every community we serve. And we’re still growing.

Exceptionally trained and patient focused.

Our staff of gastroenterology experts provide specialized care and advanced treatment plans to address the entire spectrum of digestive health conditions. With the nation’s most powerful AI-enabled screening technology at our fingertips, and hundreds of cutting-edge procedures and screenings performed daily in our offices across the region, US Digestive Health is doing everything we can to ensure we provide the highest level of care available to those who choose us as their gastroenterology team.

Cutting-edge research and advanced digestive care

At US Digestive Health, our objective is to combine the very best in technological advancements and research breakthroughs to deliver new answers and options – to redefine what is possible in digestive medicine. By combining this exceptional set of resources with the largest group of digestive health providers in the region, we provide our patients with the opportunity to be seen at the right time, in the right place, by the right doctor.

Strength in numbers.

We’re responsible for offering specialized GI care to more patients than any other practice in the region, and we’re well-equipped for the task: As a whole, US Digestive Health is staffed with more than 250 expert GI providers and 150 CRNAs across 34 offices, 22 Ambulatory Surgery Centers, and 4 clinical research sites, making us one of the largest digestive care providers in the U.S.

Our Mission, Vision, and Values

With a team of excellent clinicians and staff, USDH partners with doctors to comprehensively treat gastrointestinal disease in a competent, compassionate, and respectful way.

  • We will be the leader in patient experience, outcomes, and value
  • We will grow and expand so that we can deliver these results to patients throughout the region and beyond
  • We will be innovative and seek to constantly improve the delivery of care and services
  • We will be influencers in the evolution of the gastroenterology industry
  • We will ensure that all patients will be treated as if they are part of our family

Facility & Address

  • U.S. Digestive Health (USDH)
  • PA

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