Pediatrician needed at UPMC Cole - Coudersport, PA – Visa sponsorship

UPMC Cole, a modern, progressive non-profit healthcare system is seeking a Pediatrician who thrives being part of a small, well trained and experienced medical staff. The ideal candidate will settle into the close-knit, rural community along with a team-oriented and highly esteemed group of physicians.

Opportunity Details

• Join a group of two Pediatricians, a Physician Assistant, mental health professional, dental hygienist and clinical/clerical support staff.

• Clinics are open days with flexible hours

• Patients are supported off hours by Express Care and the ED and the provider on call.

• Two very busy established practices

• Outpatient & Inpatient

• Workload is expected to be between 350-400 encounters per month.

• Approximately 220 to 250 deliveries per year (Pediatrician on-call attends these if requested by OB/GYN.)

• We usually have 0-3 babies in the nursery, rarely any inpatients. Very sick children and infants are usually transferred to a children’s hospital.

What we Offer

• Strong compensation packages with production incentives

• Relocation reimbursement stipend is negotiable

• Signing bonus is negotiable based on initial term

• Retention bonus is negotiable (Candidate must extend contract commitment for at least two additional years past the initial term)

• 6 weeks per contract year are allotted for vacation, holidays, CME and personal time off

• Comprehensive benefit package

• Professional association/ society dues/ reimbursement for CME up to $6,000/year if approved by Hospital

About UPMC Cole

• UPMC Cole is a 25-bed critical access hospital is a modern facility located on a large, well-maintained campus and represents the majority of medical and surgical specialties.

• The hospital is equipped with four newly built or renovated operating rooms, ten obstetrics suites, a six bed ICU, a newly constructed ten bed emergency department and a 44-bed long-term care facility.

• Due to its remote location, the hospital has transfer arrangements with multiple facilities that are within a 20-minute helicopter flight.

About the Community

• Located in North Central PA, Coudersport lies in a valley at the headwaters of the Allegheny River

• Family, friendly rural community with an affordable cost of living

• Major cities within two hours include Pittsburgh, PA, Rochester, NY and Buffalo, NY