Pediatrician

United Hospital Center; Bridgeport (WV, CT); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

An established health system is seeking a dedicated pediatrician to join their well-respected practice in a vibrant community. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a new 300-bed hospital, providing both clinic and inpatient care. The position includes a competitive salary with bonus incentives, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive work environment. Located in Bridgeport, West Virginia, you will enjoy a small-town atmosphere with easy access to major cities and recreational opportunities. If you are passionate about pediatric care and looking for a fulfilling career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

403B retirement match

CME time off and allowance

Short term disability plan

Recruitment incentives

Qualifications

• Board certified/eligible pediatricians are required.
• Experience in traditional clinic and inpatient model is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to pediatric patients in a hospital setting.
• Participate in shared weekend inpatient duties and call.

Skills

Pediatric Medicine

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Education

MD or DO

Board Certification in Pediatrics

Job description

Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position.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:

Join a well-established general pediatrics group in a top-rated Mid-Atlantic community.

WVU Medicine - United Hospital Center seeks a board certified/board eligible pediatricians to join a hospital employed practice in Bridgeport, West Virginia.

Practice Opportunity Details:

• New 300-bed hospital
• Traditional clinic and inpatient model
• Shared weekend inpatient and call with associate group (1:6)
• APP inpatient assistance on weekends

Benefits Overview:

• Hospital employed with guaranteed base salary plus bonus incentives
• Comprehensive health benefits provided by WVU Medicine
• 403B retirement match program with optional 457B plan
• CME time off and annual allowance
• Short term disability plan covering 100% base salary for up to 6 months
• Significant recruitment incentives with an initial multi-year contract

Community Highlights:

Bridgeport is an economically strong and vibrant community, as it is home to government and private enterprises that includes the FBI, energy, aerospace and health care. Located less than two hours south of Pittsburgh, PA, and within easy driving distance of several mid-Atlantic and Midwest cities, Bridgeport offers residents the best of small-town America with both the top ranked community AND the top ranked high school in the state according to Niche.com. This North Central West Virginia community offers ease of access to incredible recreational opportunities, with West Virginia earning accolades from Conde Nast Traveler and Time magazine as one of the best places to travel.

We are an EOE/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability, veteran status or other protected status.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Shift:

Exempt/Non-Exempt:

United States of America (Exempt)

Company:

UHC United Hospital Center

Cost Center:

427 UPC Pediatrics Bridgeport

Address:

900 LODGEVILLE ROADbridgeportWest 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.