Primary Care Physician Nursing Home- Wheeling, WV

wvumedicine; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine seeks a Primary Care Physician to practice at the primary location of WVU Medicine Wheeling Continuous Care Center and nearby nursing homes. You will manage a panel of nursing home patients, addressing routine and acute medical needs while ensuring high-quality, coordinated care in collaboration with facility staff.

The successful candidate should have an MD or DO degree, be eligible for state medical license, and complete a geriatrics, family medicine, or internal medicine

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and eligible for state medical license.
• Fellowship in Geriatrics, Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
• Board certified or eligible in Geriatrics, Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Manage a panel of nursing home patients and address routine and acute medical needs while ensuring high-quality, coordinated care in collaboration with facility staff.

Education

MD/DO degree

Fellowship in Geriatrics, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine

Board certification or eligibility in Geriatrics, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine

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.

WVUHS Medical Group seeks a Primary Care Physician. The successful candidate will be expected to practice in the primary location of WVU Medicine Wheeling Continuous Care Center and nearby nursing homes.

Duties: The physician will be responsible for managing a panel of nursing home patients, addressing both routine and acute medical needs while ensuring high-quality, coordinated care in collaboration with facility staff.

Qualifications: Applicants must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible to obtain state medical license. Applicants must have completed a Geriatrics, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine fellowship. Applicants must be board certified or eligible in Geriatrics, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine. All qualifications must be met at the time of appointment.

Fayette Physician Network is an AA/EO employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Shift:

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

Company: SMG System Medical Group

Cost Center: 7807 SMG Internal Medicine WH

Address: 1 Medical Park DriveWheelingWest 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 Victoria DiBias, [e-mail]