Physician- Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon

WVU Medicine; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Health System in Martinsburg, WV seeks an Orthopedic Trauma Physician to join the WVU Health System’s Orthopedics and Sports Medicine team. The successful candidate will diagnose, treat and perform surgery for musculoskeletal injuries and participate in a full range of services offered by WVU Medicine.

Applicants must have an MD or DO degree, complete an ACGME orthopedic residency and an Orthopedic Trauma fellowship, and be board certified or eligible in Orthopedic Surgery with state license

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and eligibility for state medical license.
• Completed an ACGME-accredited orthopedic surgery residency with an Orthopedic Trauma fellowship.
• Board certified or eligible in Orthopedic Surgery by appointment.
• All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Practice in the area of orthopedic trauma at the primary location (Martinsburg, WV).
• Diagnose, treat and perform surgery for musculoskeletal injuries as part of the WVU Medicine team.

Education

MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent

ACGME orthopedic surgery residency

Orthopedic Trauma fellowship

Board certified/eligible in Orthopedic Surgery

State 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:

WVUHS Medical Group seeks an Orthopedic Trauma Physician. The successful candidate will be expected to practice in the primary location of Martinsburg, WV.

Duties: The successful candidate will practice in the area of orthopedic trauma. The Orthopedic and Sports Medicine providers of WVU Medicine offer a full range of services including diagnosis, treatment and surgery of the musculoskeletal system

Qualifications: Applicants must have a MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible to obtain state medical license. Candidates must have completed an ACGME accredited orthopedic surgery residency as well as an Orthopedic Trauma fellowship. Successful candidates must be board certified/eligible in Orthopedic Surgery. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment

Berkeley Medical Center serves the community as a 195-bed non‑profit acute care hospital. BMC offers full radiology services including MRI, PET, nuclear medicine and interventional radiology; a wound care center with two hyperbaric chambers,a NICU, a 20‑bed ICU, oncology services, neurosurgery services (including a Mazor robot) and a Cardiac Cath Lab. BMC recently expanded OR services by adding four new outpatient ORs and five new ORs in the main hospital to grow services in robotics, orthopedics, and vascular health

Our Eastern Panhandle location is little more than an hour from Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, MD. A rural atmosphere and a lower cost of living mixed with the easy accessibility to the Washington DC / Baltimore areas make the Eastern Panhandle an ideal place in which to live. While our Berkeley County is among the fastest growing counties in the state, there is little congestion and traffic. In recent years, a steady influx of urban professionals from nearby Washington, DC and Baltimore, Maryland -have contributed to the growth of local telecommuting and high‑tech industries.

The West Virginia University Health System, West Virginia’s largest health system with more than 2,700 beds is the state’s largest private employer, is comprised of more than 20 hospitals, including a children’s hospital and five institutes, all anchored by a 700‑bed academic medical center in Morgantown, West Virginia

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Shift:

Exempt/Non-Exempt:

United States of America (Exempt)

Company:

SMG System Medical Group

Cost Center:

7738 SMG Orthopedics Trauma BMC

Address:

2500 Hospital Drive

Martinsburg

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.

For additional questions, please contact Kristen Jones, Manager, Provider Recruitment at [e-mail]