Physician - Vascular Surgery (Wheeling)

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Bethlehem (WV); On-site; USD 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia University Health System's WVU Heart and Vascular Institute is seeking a Vascular Surgeon in Wheeling, WV. Rank options include Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor, with duties across patient care and teaching in a premier academic medical center.

The successful candidate will practice vascular surgery, contribute to medical education, and may serve at additional WVU sites as needed. Board-certified/eligible and completed training are required.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree and eligibility for state medical license.
• Completion of general surgery residency and vascular surgery fellowship.
• Board certification or eligibility in vascular surgery by appointment time.

Responsibilities

• Practice vascular surgery and provide high-quality patient care.
• Teach medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a scholarly academic setting.

Skills

MD/DO

Teaching in academic medicine

Education

MD/DO

Vascular surgery fellowship

Board-certified/eligible in vascular surgery

General surgery residency completed

Job description

The West Virginia University Health System, the state’s largesthealth system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitalsthroughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includesfive institutes, as well as providing management services for otherlocal hospitals through affiliate agreements.

Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the criticalaccess hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medicalcenters, we are all one WVU Health System.

Work Here. Thrive Here.

Additional Job Description:

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the WVU Heart& Vascular Institute seek a Vascular Surgeon (ranksavailable: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor).The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Wheeling,WV.

Depending on operational needs, a successful candidate may also beassigned to provide services at additional worksites in WestVirginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. In such instances, travelwould be anticipated and expected to fulfill said duties at theseadditional sites.

The successful candidate will practice in the areaof vascular surgery. In addition to providing excellent patientcare, the successful candidate will also be actively involved inteaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Candidate must have an MD or DO degree orforeign equivalent and be eligible for state medical license.Successful candidate must have completed general surgery residencyprogram, as well as a vascular surgery fellowship program or avascular surgery residency. Successful candidates must be boardcertified / eligible in vascular surgery. All qualifications mustbe met by the time of appointment.

At the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute , you will join arenowned team of surgeons, medical and interventionalcardiologists, radiologists, vascular specialists, and othersmaking an extraordinary difference in the lives of patients notonly locally, but across our entire state. Ours is a collaborativeatmosphere that allows you to practice advanced medicine in ahighly satisfying academic environment. Our mission is to providethe best possible heart and vascular care for our patients. We doso by recruiting some of the finest physicians from across thecountry – men and women who are often recognized leaders in theirspecialty or subspecialty; investing heavily in new technology;practicing – and frequently developing – the latest techniques inheart and vascular care; and placing the highest emphasis onachieving great quality outcomes.

The West Virginia University Health System is West Virginia’slargest health system and the state’s largest employer. With 2,000licensed beds and 2,000 active medical staff, the Health Systemincludes 16 hospitals, including a 675-bed academic medical centerin Morgantown, West Virginia; seven community hospitals; and eightcritical access hospitals. The Health System also manages fivehospitals and is building a new 150-bed Children’s Hospital on itsmain medical campus.

Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn and make a differencefrom day one. To learn more about the Department visit https://wvumedicine.org/heart/.

West Virginia University & University Health Associates are anAA/EO employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran – and WVU isthe recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity.

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

20

Shift:

Exempt/Non-Exempt:

United States of America (Exempt)

Company:

UHA University Health Associates

Cost Center:

7929 UHA HVI Wheeling Hospital

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 allapplicable federal, state, and local fair employment practiceslaws. UHA strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discriminationagainst employees, applicants, or any other covered persons becauseof 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 uniformedservices, genetic information, or any other characteristicprotected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All UHAemployees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited fromengaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to allterms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to,hiring , training, promotion, discipline , compensation , benefits , and termination of employment.