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Conemaugh Health System, along with Memorial Medical Center, is assisting Conemaugh Health Initiatives (CHI) in the recruitment of a Board Certified/Board Eligible Reconstructive Plastic Surgeon. The selected candidate will join this group in practice, and will provide services to Memorial Medical Center.CHI is a for-profit, freestanding physician organization that is affiliated with the Conemaugh Health System. This organization brings much-needed primary and specialty care right into the communities they serve. More than 100 of the organizations physicians practice in the Cambria, Somerset, Westmoreland, and Bedford facilities. These physicians are an integral part to the community-enjoying a high quality of life while fulfilling critical healthcare needs.Conemaugh Health System: http://www.conemaugh.org/Serving over a half-million patients annually through its network of hospitals, physician offices, specialty clinics and other patient-focused programs, Conemaugh Health System (CHS) is the largest healthcare provider in West Central Pennsylvania. With 4,500+ employees and 350 physicians, CHS offers a continuum of care and highly specialized services. Conemaugh Health System offers:-Over 800 licensed beds within four hospitalsoMemorial Medical Center, Lee Hospital, Miners Medical Center, and Meyersdale Medical Center.oA tertiary, teaching hospital with seven medical residency program, a graduate pharmacy residency program, School of Nursing, and five allied health programs.oNationally recognized heart, orthopedics, Neonatal Intensive Care, and home health programs.-Highest level of care designations within a multi-county region for Neonatal care (level 3) and Trauma care (level 1) including two MedStar Aeromedical helicopters-Convenient outpatient services at locations across the region-Disease Management programs such as The Diabetes Institute and, rehabilitation, post-acute care and ambulatory surgery in a convenient downtown facility-Expertise of more than 425 active and courtesy physicians, representing 22 of the 24 American Boards of Medical Specialties-Skills of more than 4,500 employees, providing care in departments that have earned national recognition in patient satisfaction surveys-The region�s largest Home Health service provides services in a multi-county regionSince its beginning, Conemaugh Health System has emphasized multi-specialty care, teaching and serving the community. Local governance, shared with the medical staff, has inspired community-based decisions that ensure delivery of advanced healthcare and prevention care efficiently and compassionately.Memorial Medical Center, the flagship facility of the Conemaugh Health System, is the regional center for tertiary care. This advanced, tertiary care setting includes a graduate medical education and research enterprise.Memorial Hospital the mainstay of the CHS highlights:-713 Bed, tertiary care medical center-3 community hospitals and a 39-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility-Teaching hospitaloPhysician Residency Programs-Family Practice-Internal Medicine-Pathology-General Surgery-Transitional Year-AOA-AOA - FP-Emergency MedicineoPharmacy Residency ProgramoNursing Program oAllied Health Programs-Level I Trauma Center-28 Bed Emergency Care 10 Bed Fast track -Two MedStar Aeromedical helicopters -Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit -Behavioral Medicine Department, from child/adolescent to geropsych-Top 100 Open heart and Orthopedic Program recognition-10 State-of-the art ORs with telemedicine and robotics-Congressman John P. Murtha Neuroscience and pain institute-1.5 Tesla Open MRI ; 128-slice Dual Source CT scannerOpportunity-Employed position to join an established physician-Call 1-3-Competitive salary plus bonus plan-Benefit package to includeoSign-on BonusoRelocation packageoPaid MalpracticeoNational, State, County DuesoTwo dues of choiceoPPO with Major Medical/FamilyoTerm Life InsuranceoAccidental Death and DismembermentoDental/Vision Plans OptionaloEight Holidays (six national and two personal)oVacation days twentyoCME ten days - $2,000.00 allowanceoDisability BenefitsoRetirement-Opportunities for teaching-Access advanced information technologyoElectronic medical recordsoOnline imagingType of practice-Must be a good Generalist-Considered a bread and butter practice-Reconstructive procedures are necessary-Must provide hand work-10% cosmetic procedures-Willing to take maxillofacial callCommunity ReviewMarket areaSomerset and Cambria County Including - Johnstown, Pa. (Southwest Pa.)The Johnstown region, just 70 miles east of Pittsburgh, is proud of its strong heritage, its strong work ethic and its strong sense of community. Although diversification is now guiding the region in its development, business and heritage leaders continue to be the real guides. Tourism-based, as well as technology-based, strategies are making the region a great place to live, work and play.Population: City and surrounding communities - 90,000Market area - 260,000Education:Numerous private and public schools availableHigher Education:University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Cambria County Community College Cambria-Rowe Business College Mount Aloysius College St Francis UniversityIndiana University of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State University Conemaugh Health System Golf Courses:4 public2 privateSki Resorts:3 area all-season resorts (Blue Knob, Seven Springs, Hidden Valley)Water Amenities:The region has an abundance of lakes and stream providing the opportunity for all types of fishing and water sportsHiking and Biking Trails:In addition to the numerous state parks - the region has hundreds of miles of Rails to Trails paths for hiking and bikingCultural Amenities: Allegheny Regional Theatre, Johnstown Symphony Orchestra, Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center, Community Arts Center, Allegheny Highlands Regional Theatre, Mountain Playhouse, Arcadia TheatreSports: East Coast Hockey League team, local college sportsMajor League Sports: Pittsburgh/Philadelphia MLB-NBA-NHL-NFL