Physician - Surgery, Cardiothoracic

WVU Medicine; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine is seeking a board-certified/eligible cardiothoracic surgeon to join the WVU Heart & Vascular Institute in Morgantown, WV. The position involves practicing in cardiothoracic surgery, providing patient care, and teaching medical students and residents. Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree, complete a general surgery residency and cardiothoracic fellowship, and be board eligible/certified.

Qualifications

• Must have MD or DO degree.
• Eligibility for state medical license required.
• Completion of general surgery residency and cardiothoracic surgery fellowship necessary.

Responsibilities

• Practice in cardiothoracic surgery and provide excellent patient care.
• Participate in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Education

MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent

Completed general surgery residency

Completed cardiothoracic surgery fellowship

Board eligible/certified in cardiothoracic surgery

Job description

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Additional Job Description

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the WVU Heart & Vascular Institute's Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery are actively recruiting a board-certified/eligible cardiothoracic surgeon (ranks available: Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor) with a specialty interest in Adult Cardiac Surgery. The candidate will practice in Morgantown, WV.

Depending on operational needs, the successful candidate may also be assigned to provide services at additional worksites in West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Travel would be expected to fulfill duties at these sites.

Responsibilities

The candidate will practice in cardiothoracic surgery, provide excellent patient care, and participate in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent
• Eligibility for state medical license
• Completed general surgery residency and cardiothoracic surgery fellowship
• Board eligible/certified in cardiothoracic surgery

All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

About the Institution

At the WVU Heart & Vascular Institute, you’ll join a renowned team of surgeons, cardiologists, radiologists, and vascular specialists committed to providing top-quality care. We foster a collaborative environment that supports advanced medicine, innovative techniques, and excellent outcomes. Our satellite clinics offer additional practice opportunities.

About Morgantown

Morgantown is rated as one of the best small metro areas for lifestyle and business. It offers cultural diversity, amenities, good schools, and recreational activities. Located just over an hour from Pittsburgh and three hours from Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, MD.

Application Process

Build your legacy by serving, teaching, and learning from day one. To learn more, visit wvumedicine.org/heart/ or submit your CV to Erin Mills at [e-mail].

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

Position Details

• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt
• Shift: United States of America (Exempt)
• Company: UHA University Health Associates
• Cost Center: 124 UHA HVI CVT Surgery

Location

1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, WV

Equal Opportunity Statement

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