Pediatric Hospitalist - Princeton, West Virginia

WVU Medicine; Princeton (WV); On-site; USD 230,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Health System seeks multiple Pediatric Hospitalists to practice at the Princeton, WV location. The physicians will diagnose and treat hospitalized children, develop care plans, prescribe medications, and monitor patient progress within the WVU Hospitals network.

Applicants must have an MD or DO, pediatrics residency, and be board certified or eligible. State license eligibility is required. 40 hours per week as an exempt position at SMG Hospitalist Princeton.

Qualifications

• Must have MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent.
• Must have completed residency in Pediatrics and be eligible to obtain state medical license.
• Must be board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics.
• All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and treating illnesses and injuries of hospitalized children.
• Their responsibilities include performing examinations and assessments,
• developing care and treatment plans,
• prescribing medicine,
• studying the patients' medical histories,
• providing care advice to families and guardians,
• and regularly monitoring the patients' condition.

Education

MD or DO degree

Residency in Pediatrics

Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics

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:

WVUHS Medical Group seeks multiple Pediatric Hospitalists. The successful candidates will be expected to practice in the primary location of Princeton, WV.

Duties:

• Diagnosing and treating illnesses and injuries of hospitalized children.
• Their responsibilities include performing examinations and assessments,
• developing care and treatment plans,
• prescribing medicine,
• studying the patients' medical histories,
• providing care advice to families and guardians,
• and regularly monitoring the patients' condition.

Qualifications:

• Applicants must have a MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent.
• Must have completed residency in Pediatrics and be eligible to obtain state medical license.
• Must be board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics.
• All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

To apply online at http://wvumedicine.org/careers

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WVUHS Medical Group is an AA/EO employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Exempt/Non-Exempt:

United States of America (Exempt)

Company:

SMG System Medical Group

Cost Center:

7509 SMG Hospitalist Princeton

Address:

122 12th Street

Princeton

West Virginia

Equal Opportunity Employer

West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS 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 WVUHS 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.