Physician- Nephrology

WVU Medicine; United States; On-site; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SMG Employment

Non-profit hospital

Comprehensive health benefits

403B retirement match

Short-term disability 100%

Recruitment incentives

Job summary

WVU Medicine SMG System Medical Group seeks a nephrologist to join a well-established hospital practice at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV. The ideal candidate will have exceptional interpersonal, diagnostic, and clinical skills and be eligible for state medical licensure.

Employment through SMG, a non-profit 300-bed facility, with comprehensive health benefits and competitive recruitment incentives under WVU Medicine.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or foreign equivalent with medical license eligibility.
• Completed ACGME Internal Medicine residency.
• Completed ACGME Nephrology fellowship; board certification or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nephrology care within an established hospital practice.
• Collaborate with other specialists and ambulatory teams to manage patients.
• Participate in outpatient and inpatient nephrology services at United Hospital Center.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Diagnostic skills

Clinical skills

Education

MD/DO degree

ACGME Internal Medicine residency

ACGME Nephrology fellowship

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Nephrology

Job description

Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us!

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:

Nephrology opportunityat United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV. Located inNorth Central West Virginia where you can have a significant impact on the lives of your patientswhile enjoying the benefits of living in one of West Virginia’s top-ranked communities.

WVU Health System Medical Group (SMG) seeks a nephrologist to join a well-established and expanding hospital practice. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal, diagnostic, and clinical skills.

Qualifications:

Successful candidates must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible to obtain a state medical license. Applicants must have completed an ACGME‑accredited Internal Medicine residency, and completion of an ACGME‑accredited Nephrology fellowship. Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Nephrology.

Opportunity and BenefitOverview :

• Employment through WVUHealth SystemMedical Group(SMG)
• Non-profit, 300 bed hospitalfacility
• Comprehensive health benefits provided by WVU Medicine
• 403B retirement match program with optional 457B plan
• Short term disability plan covering 100% base salary for up to 6months
• Significant recruitment incentives withan initialmulti-year contract

SMG System Medical Groupis a member of WVU Medicine, West Virginia’s premier provider of advanced specialty care. WVU Medicine is West Virginia University’s affiliated health system. Through itstwentyhospitals, five institutes, and many affiliates, WVU Medicine provides comprehensive healthcare services to all of West Virginia, Southeast Ohio, Western Maryland, and Southwest Pennsylvania.

Community Highlights:

Bridgeport is an economically strong and vibrant community, as it is home to government and private enterprises that includes the FBI, energy,aerospaceand 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 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 Condé Nast Traveler and Time magazine as one of the best places to travel.

Contact Information:

For more information about this exciting opportunity to join our team, please contact our Director of Physician Recruitment, Donna Bulger at [e-mail] or 681-342-5194.

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:

SMG System Medical Group

Cost Center:

1606 SMG Non-Allocated Unassigned

Address:

327 Medical Park Drive

Bridgeport

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.