Academic Physician Nephrology

WVU Medicine; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine in Morgantown, WV invites applications for nephrologist faculty positions at the Assistant/Associate/Professor level. The successful candidate will practice in inpatient and outpatient nephrology and teach medical students, residents and fellows.

Some duties may involve travel to additional WVU sites in West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Candidates must have an MD or DO degree, nephrology fellowship, and be board certified in internal medicine with nephrology certification/eligibility.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and eligibility for state medical license.
• Completed nephrology fellowship program.
• Board certified in internal medicine and certified/eligible in nephrology.

Responsibilities

• Practice in inpatient and outpatient nephrology.
• Teach medical students, residents and fellows.
• Engage in scholarly activity as part of an academic appointment.

Skills

Nephrology

Teaching

Academic medicine

Education

MD/DO degree

Nephrology fellowship

Internal Medicine Board Certification

Nephrology Certification/Eligibility

Job description

The West Virginia University Health System, the state's largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements.

Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System.

Work Here. Thrive Here.

Additional Job Description:

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Medicine are seeking Nephrologist (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor). The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Morgantown, WV. Depending on operational needs, the successful candidate may also be assigned to provide services at additional worksites in West Virginia and Pennsylvania. In such instances, travel would be anticipated and expected to fulfill said duties at these additional sites.

The successful candidate may practice in the areas of inpatient and outpatient nephrology. In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in the teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows

Eligible candidate must have a MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical license. The successful candidate must have completed a nephrology fellowship program. Candidate must be board certified in internal medicine and certified / eligible in nephrology. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

WVU Medicine is West Virginia University's affiliated health system, West Virginia's largest private employer, and a national leader in patient safety and quality. The WVU Health System is comprised of a network of 25 hospitals and their affiliated clinics, anchored by its flagship hospital, J.W Ruby Memorial in Morgantown, an 881-bed academic medical center that offers tertiary and quaternary care. The WVU Medicine System, has more than 35,000 employees; 4,000 clinicians; and serves hundreds of thousands of people annually from across the region and the nation with more than 4.5 million patient visits annually. We invite you to view this video and reach out today to learn why our physicians believe WVU Medicine is Like No Other!

The WVU Health System has been ranked number 180 out of 500 businesses selected for the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers 2021."

Morgantown is consistently rated as one of the best small metropolitan areas in the country for both lifestyle and business climate. The area offers the cultural diversity and amenities of a large city in a safe, family-friendly environment. There is an excellent school system, an abundance of beautiful homes and recreational activities. Morgantown is located just over an hour south of Pittsburgh, PA and three hours from Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, MD.

Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn and make a difference from day one.

To learn more, visit http://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/medicine/sections-of-medicine/nephrology/

West Virginia University & University Health Associates are an AA/EO employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran - and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity.

JR26-45080

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Exempt/Non-Exempt:

United States of America (Exempt)

Company:

UHA University Health Associates

Cost Center:

8069 UHA Medicine Nephrology

Address:

1 Medical Center Drive Morgantown West Virginia

Equal Opportunity Employer

University Health Associates and its subsidiaries (collectively "UHA") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. UHA strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All UHA employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.