Academic Physician Nephrology

WVU Medicine; West Virginia; On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine and University Health Associates seek a nephrologist at Assistant/Associate/Professor ranks to practice in Uniontown, PA. The role includes inpatient and outpatient nephrology and active teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows.

Candidates must have an MD or DO, completed nephrology fellowship, board certification in internal medicine, and nephrology certification or eligibility. WVU Medicine is the state's largest affiliated health system, with a broad regional impact.

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.
• Involvement in teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows.

Education

MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent

Completed nephrology fellowship program

Board certification in internal medicine

Certified / eligible in nephrology

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.

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 Uniontown, PA.

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!

Uniontown, PA is located approximately an hour south/east of Pittsburgh, PA and approximately 30 minutes east of Morgantown, WV. 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/ and apply online at http://wvumedicine.org/morgantowncareers/

For additional questions, please contact Joe Lombardi at [e-mail]

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

JR26-41096

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Exempt/Non-Exempt

United States of America (Exempt)

Company

UHA University Health Associates

Cost Center

8069 UHA Medicine Nephrology

Address

500 W Berkeley Street Uniontown Pennsylvania

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.