Urology Physician
Company: UPMC
Location: Altoona
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
The University of Pittsburgh Department of Urology practice in
Altoona, PA is recruiting two full-time urologists to join the
practice. Practice Opportunity: Practice clinic is located in UPMC
Altoona hospital Currently staffed with 2.5 physicians and 2
advance practice providers Current practice includes general
urology, urologic oncology, female urology, robotic surgery MRI
fusion biopsy, transperineal prostate biopsy, urodynamics performed
in office Current call schedule is six weeknights per month, no
weekend call Hospitalist service admits patients Physicians are
members of the University of Pittsburgh Physicians Department of
Urology About UPMC Altoona: UPMC Altoona has 12 ORs, a dedicated
cystoscopy suite with fixed flouro, and an upgraded Da Vinci XI
Robotic Surgical System in the hospital. The on-campus Ambulatory
Surgery Center has 6 ORs UPMC Altoona (part of the University of
Pittsburgh Medical Center hospital network) is a 400-bed regional
health care system providing care to residents of a six-county
service area in west central Pennsylvania. UPMC Altoona is a level
IIl trauma center, regional oncology center, and a Joint
Commission-certified stroke center. The Health System's medical
staff consists of approximately 400 primary care and specialty
physicians. Hospital staff includes a 23-physician hospitalist
team, a full-service intensivist staff and a team of interventional
radiologists. Recruitment Package Includes: Competitive Base Salary
& wRVU bonus Sign-On Bonus Generous CME allowance and PTO
Relocation Reimbursement Occurrence Based Malpractice Insurance
Family Health, Dental, Vision, Life, & Disability Insurance
Employer Matched Retirement Benefits About Our Community: The
Altoona metropolitan area has a population of over 120,000. Altoona
is surrounded by the mountains of central Pennsylvania. The region
offers a friendly and uncomplicated way of life filled with
cultural and recreational opportunities, where children can grow up
in a safe and enriching community. Choose from a number of
excellent public and private school options, as well as several
colleges and universities in the region. Hiking, biking, paddling,
fishing, and skiing are popular at nearby state parks, resorts and
trails all within a short drive. Big10 sports, national touring
performances, and college town atmosphere, are the highlights of
the neighboring community of State College, home to Penn State
University. -1
Keywords: UPMC, Pittsburgh , Urology Physician, Healthcare , Altoona, Pennsylvania
