Academic General Thoracic Surgeon — Teaching & Travel

WVU Medicine; Butler (Butler County); On-site; USD 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery seek a General Thoracic Surgeon to practice in Butler, PA. The role includes teaching medical students, residents, and fellows within a renowned academic program.

Depending on needs, duties may extend to additional sites in WV, MD, and PA, with travel anticipated to fulfill obligations. 40 hours/week, exempt, with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree (or foreign equivalent) and eligible for state medical license.
• General surgery residency completed and cardiothoracic fellowship completed.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in thoracic surgery.
• Active involvement in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Responsibilities

• Provide thoracic surgical care, including minimally invasive techniques.
• Teach medical students, residents, and fellows as part of an academic program.
• Collaborate within WVU Heart and Vascular Institute and Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center; may practice at multiple sites as needed.

Education

MD or DO degree

Eligibility for state medical license

General surgery residency completed

Cardiothoracic surgery fellowship completed

Board-certified or board-eligible in thoracic surgery

Job description

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery seek a General Thoracic Surgeon to practice in Butler, PA. The role includes teaching medical students, residents, and fellows within a renowned academic program.

Depending on needs, duties may extend to additional sites in WV, MD, and PA, with travel anticipated to fulfill obligations. 40 hours/week, exempt, with competitive benefits.