Physician-Neurohospitalist, Wheeling Hospital

WVU Medicine; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine – University Health Associates in Wheeling, WV, seeks a Neurohospitalist (Assistant/Associate/Professor) to practice neurology at Wheeling Hospital with 7 on/7 off Telestroke support and 26 weeks/year.

The successful candidate will teach medical students and residents, be eligible for state licensure, complete neurology residency and board certification, and may rotate to other WVU Health System sites as needed.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical licensure.
• Neurology residency completed and board eligible/certified in Neurology.

Responsibilities

• Practice in the area of neurology.
• Teach medical students and residents.
• Provide 7 on/7 off Telestroke support.
• Cover 26 weeks/year.

Skills

Neurology

Teaching

Telestroke

Education

MD or DO

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 Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute and the Department of Neurology in the WVU School of Medicine are recruiting a Neurohospitalist (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor) for Wheeling Hospital. The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Wheeling, WV. Depending on operational needs, a successful candidate may also be assigned to provide services at additional worksites in West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. In such instances, travel would be anticipated and expected to fulfill said duties at these additional sites.

Duties

• The successful candidate will practice in the area of neurology.
• In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in teaching medical students and residents.
• 7 on/7 off schedule Telestroke support.
• Expectation to cover 26 weeks/year.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical licensure.
• Successful candidate must have completed a Neurology residency program and must be board eligible/certified in Neurology.
• All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

Wheeling Hospital has served the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia, Eastern Ohio and parts of Pennsylvania longer than any other hospital in the state. The hospital has 247 beds and a medical staff of 230 primary care and specialty physicians. In addition to the hospital, the complex includes the Continuous Care Center, Wheeling Renal Care, and the Howard Long Wellness Center. Connected to the hospital are four medical office buildings where 80 physicians have their private offices.

Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn and make a difference from day one.

For additional information, please contact Pam Furbee, Senior Physician Recruiter, at [e-mail].

UHA are AA/EO employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran - and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity JR26-44598

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Exempt)

Company: UHA University Health Associates

Cost Center: 8089

UHA Neuro Neurology Wheeling Address: 1 Medical Park Drive Wheeling West Virginia

Equal Opportunity Employer University Health Associates and its subsidiaries (collectively "UHA") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.

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University Health Associates (UHA) is a private, not-for-profit corporation composed of clinical faculty members of the WVU School of Medicine and School of Dentistry, and also advanced practice providers and other allied health providers.

The organization is West Virginia’s largest multi-specialty physician practice. UHA operates and staffs clinics and hospitals throughout West Virginia and surrounding states.