Physician - CVICU Academic Intensivist

West Virginia University; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 210,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the WVU Heart & Vascular Institute are seeking an Academic Intensivist to join our regional and academic program in Morgantown, WV. You will lead critical care delivery and educational activities in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.

The successful candidate will provide expert patient care, engage in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows, and contribute to research, scholarly activity, and program development in a collaborative,

Qualifications

• MD or DO with eligibility for a state medical license.
• Board certified or eligible in critical care.
• Intensivist background with critical care medicine.
• Strong teaching and mentoring of students, residents, and fellows.

Responsibilities

• Practice critical care medicine and provide high quality patient care.
• Teach medical students, residents, and fellows in a academic setting.
• Participate in program development, research, and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Intensivist background

Academic medicine

Teaching medical students

Board certified/eligible in critical?

Education

MD/DO

Medical license eligibility

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 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.

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as you serve, teach, learn, and make adifference from day one. To learn more about the