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Hospitalist

KurzSolutions


Job Location:

Altoona, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 September 2026 (5 days ago)
Application Deadline: 6 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Slow-paced Healthier Overall Better Way of Life
The Community Altoona Pennsylvania
Welcome to Blair County where outdoor adventure awaits at every turn! Lace up your hiking boots and enjoy the hiking trails all around Altoona set for all to see and enjoy. Peddle through history on the rails and trails history hiking path immersing yourself in the old-charm scenic beauty that surrounds this area. And dont forget to cool off by jumping into Canoe Creek for a refreshing swim! Blair County where every trail leads to adventure!

Learn more about what you can do while at Altoona here!

Airport Information: Pittsburgh International Airport
Our best recommendation for traveling to Altoona is through the Pittsburgh International Airport. Supported by Air Canada Alaska Allegiant American Airlines Breeze Airways Delta Frontier Southwest and United Airlines the Pittsburgh International Airport is your gateway for over 50 different non-stop destinations throughout the country! Learn more about this airport here .

About the Facility James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center
The James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center has been improving the health of the men and women who have so proudly served our nation. They consider it a privilege to serve the health care of our folks who have served our country in any way they can. Services are available to more than 87000 Veterans living in a 14-county area of Pennsylvania that includes Bedford Blair Cambria Cameron Centre Clearfield Clinton Elk Huntingdon Indiana Jefferson Juniata Mifflin and Somerset counties.

Facility Address: 2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd Altoona PA 16602

Hospitalist - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)
  • This position is for the night shift.
  • The Hospitalist is responsible for providing inpatient coverage for urgent care and inpatient beds.
    • There are a few ICU beds but low acuity.
  • Must follow all established medication policies and procedures.
  • Provide discharge education and follow-up instructions coordinated with the next care setting for all emergency department patients.
  • Must intubate and complete OOORAM when orienting.
  • Shall complete the appropriate QM/PI documentation related to all procedures complications and outcomes of examinations.
  • Must adhere to all established patient safety and infection control standards of care.
  • The Hospitalist should take measures to prevent patient injury caused by acts of commission or omission in the delivery of care.

Hospitalist - REQUIREMENTS
  • Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM).
  • Must have a current license to practice medicine in any state Territory or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia.
  • Shall be currently certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
  • Must be a graduate of an accredited medical school (either MD or DO).
KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market.



KurzSolutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race religion color sex gender identity sexual orientation age non-disqualifying physical or mental disability national origin veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications merit and business need.