Physician-Emergency Department (United Hospital Center)

West Virginia University Medical Corporation dba University Health Associates; Bridgeport (WV, CT); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking academic Emergency Medicine physicians to join their vibrant team. This role offers diverse practice locations and the opportunity to engage in impactful research and medical education. With a commitment to serving the community and enhancing healthcare, you will be part of a thriving clinical practice that values teaching and learning. You will have the chance to build your legacy while making a difference from day one in a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Must have MD or DO degree and complete Emergency Medicine residency.
• Eligible for unrestricted WV medical license.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care in diverse practice locations.
• Engage in research and medical education.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Medical Education

Research

Clinical Practice

Education

MD or DO degree

Accredited Emergency Medicine residency

Job description

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

The West Virginia University Health System, the state's largest health system and private employer, includes 18 hospitals across the state and neighboring states, five institutes, and management services for other hospitals through affiliate agreements.

Whether caring for patients at critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System.

Additional Job Description:

The Department of Emergency Medicine at WVU School of Medicine in Bridgeport, WV is seeking academic Emergency Medicine physicians at the ranks of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor. The department offers diverse practice locations across its clinical sites.

Applicants must have an MD or DO degree (or foreign equivalent), be eligible for an unrestricted WV medical license, and have completed an accredited Emergency Medicine residency. Faculty rank and salary depend on credentials and experience. WVU offers a competitive recruitment package.

The department maintains a thriving clinical practice, including WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, United Hospital Center, St. Joseph's Hospital, two WVU Urgent Care centers, WVU Student Health, WVU International Travel Clinic, and an internal locum tenens practice. It hosts a residency program, a state-of-the-art ultrasound fellowship, and sections in emergency medicine services, pediatric emergency medicine, and sports medicine, with fellowships in the latter two. Our team includes over 80 faculty and physicians, 30 residents, and several fellows engaged in research on topics like stroke, traumatic brain injury, emergency services, event medicine, tactical medicine, disaster planning, medical education, population health, telemedicine, domestic partner violence, and point-of-care ultrasound.

Bridgeport is centrally located in West Virginia, offering a vibrant community with access to meetings, conferences, sports, shopping, and dining. It combines high-tech business presence with local flavor and unique experiences.

Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn, and make a difference from day one. To learn more, visit https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/em and apply online at http://wvumedicine.org/careers.

For questions, contact Karen-Marie Johnson, Senior Recruiter and Talent Advisor, at [e-mail].

WVU & UHA are AA/EO employers, committed to diversity and gender equity, receiving NSF ADVANCE awards.

Job Details:

• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36
• Shift: Exempt (United States of America)
• Company: UHA University Health Associates
• Cost Center: 8283 UHA Emergency Medicine UHC
• Address: 327 Medical Park Drive, Bridgeport, WV

Equal Opportunity Employment:

UHA is an equal opportunity employer, prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, and other protected characteristics, in all employment aspects.