GIM Academic Inpatient Physician

wvumedicine; Evansdale (WV); On-site; USD 210,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine seeks a General Internal Medicine physician for appointment at Assistant/Associate/Professor rank to practice in Morgantown, WV. The position focuses on academic inpatient internal medicine with a small outpatient component.

You will teach medical students and residents, collaborate with 25 internists, and have opportunities in clinical research, including our global health residency track.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required and must be eligible for unrestricted state medical license.
• Completed internal medicine residency required at time of appointment.
• For Associate Professor/Professor rank, leadership track-record and publications in high-impact journals are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient care in inpatient internal medicine with a small outpatient component.
• Actively participate in teaching medical students and residents.
• Collaborate with a team of internists and opportunities for clinical research, including global health track.

Skills

Communication skills

Teaching medical students

Strong research collaboration

Education

MD or DO degree

Internal medicine residency completed

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 seek General Internal Medicine physician qualified for appointment at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor rank. The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Morgantown, WV.

This position will focus primarily on academic inpatient internal medicine with a small outpatient component. At WVU, you will collaborate with a team of over 25 outstanding and experienced internists. All subspecialties are present and available for consultation within the clinic and hospital. Opportunities also exist in clinical research. Physicians with a special interest in global health would have an opportunity to participate in our rapidly expanding global health residency track.

Duties: In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in the teaching of medical students and residents. For appointment at the Associate Professor or Professor rank, it is expected that candidates sustain an outstanding, extramurally supported research program.

Qualifications: applicants must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible to obtain an unrestricted state medical license. Candidate must have completed an accredited internal medicine residency program at the time of appointment. For appointment at the Associate Professor or Professor rank, a demonstrated track-record of leadership, excellent communication skills, and publications in high-impact journals are required. 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 physician’s believe WVU Medicine is Like No Other!

Morgantown, West Virginia is located just over an hour south of Pittsburgh, PA and three hours from Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, MD. 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 also an excellent school system and an abundance of beautiful homes and recreational activities.

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/general-internal-medicine/ and apply online at http://wvumedicine.org/morgantowncareers/

For additional questions, please contact Joe Lombardi, Physician Recruiter, 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.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Exempt)

Company: UHA University Health Associates

Cost Center: 8064 UHA Medicine General Internal Medicine

Address: 1 Medical Center DriveMorgantownWest Virginia

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