Physician - Academic Intensivist (CVICU)

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 250,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the WVU Heart & Vascular Institute seek an Academic Intensivist to practice in Morgantown, WV. The successful candidate will provide critical care medicine and actively teach medical students, residents, and fellows.

Join an exceptional team within the WVU Health System, with opportunities to collaborate across disciplines and engage in funded research, dedicated protected time, and a strong emphasis on quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for a state medical license.
• Successful candidates will come from an intensivist background.
• Successful candidates must be board certified / eligible in critical care.

Responsibilities

• Practice critical care medicine and provide excellent patient care.
• Teach medical students, residents, and fellows.

Skills

Intensivist background

Critical care experience

Education

MD or DO

Job description

The West Virginia University Health System, the state’s largesthealth system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitalsthroughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includesfive institutes, as well as providing management services for otherlocal hospitals through affiliate agreements.

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

Work Here. Thrive Here.

Additional Job Description:

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the WVU Heart& Vascular Institute seek an Academic Intensivist (ranksavailable: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor).The successful candidate will be expected to practice inMorgantown, WV.

Duties:

The successful candidate will practice critical caremedicine. In addition to providing excellent patient care, thesuccessful candidate will also be actively involved in teachingmedical students, residents, and fellows.

Qualifications:

Candidate must have an MD or DO degree orforeign equivalent and be eligible for a state medical license.Successful candidates will come from an intensivist background.Successful candidates must be board certified / eligible incritical care. All qualifications must be met by the time ofappointment.

At the WVU Heart & Vascular Institute, you’ll join anexceptional team making an extraordinary difference in the lives ofpatients from West Virginia and the surrounding states. Our missionis to provide the best possible care for our patients, and we do soby recruiting the finest physicians from across the country,recognized leaders in their specialty; investing heavily in newtechnology; practicing and frequently developing the latesttechniques; placing the highest emphasis on achieving qualityoutcomes. Our collaborative atmosphere allows you to practiceadvanced medicine in a highly satisfying academicenvironment.

• Intensivist managed CRRT
• High acuity patient population
• Growing transplant program
• Growing ECMO and mechanical cardiac support program
• Highly skilled support staff
• Opportunities to work in other ICUs
• Protected time for funded research work
• Clinical, basic science, and translational opportunities
• University, Institute, and industry support

Morgantown, West Virginia, is located just over an hoursouth of Pittsburgh, PA, and three hours from Washington, D.C., andBaltimore, MD. Morgantown is consistently rated as one of the bestsmall metropolitan areas in the country for both lifestyle andbusiness climate. The area offers a large city’s cultural diversityand amenities in a safe, family-friendly environment. There is alsoan excellent school system and an abundance of beautiful homes andrecreational activities.

Build your legacy

as you serve, teach, learn, and make adifference from day one. To learn more about the Department, visit https://wvumedicine.org/heart/.

West Virginia University & University Health Associates are anAA/EO employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran – and WVU isthe recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity.

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Shift:

Exempt/Non-Exempt:

United States of America (Exempt)

Company:

UHA University Health Associates

Cost Center:

124 UHA HVI CVT Surgery

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 allapplicable federal, state, and local fair employment practiceslaws. UHA strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discriminationagainst employees, applicants, or any other covered persons becauseof 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 uniformedservices, genetic information, or any other characteristicprotected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All UHAemployees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited fromengaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to allterms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to,hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits,and termination of employment.