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Job description
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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 School of Medicine and the Department ofMedicine seek Gastroenterologists (ranks available: AssistantProfessor, Associate Professor, or Professor). Successfulcandidates will be expected to practice in Morgantown, WV and/orFairmont, WV.
Duties: The successful candidate will practice in the areas ofgastroenterology and hepatology. In addition to providing excellentpatient care, the successful candidate will also be activelyinvolved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.
Qualifications: Candidates must have an MD or DO degree or foreignequivalent and be eligible for state medical license. Candidatesmust have completed an accredited internal medicine residencyprogram and gastroenterology fellowship and be board eligible/boardcertified in gastroenterology and hepatology. All qualificationsmust be met by the time of appointment.
Our GI and Hepatology service line of professionals offer acomplete range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, treats amedically diverse population, and has exposure to clinicallychallenging cases. We have a new and expanding endoscopy centerincluding state-of-the-art suites for advanced procedures andERCPs, as well as close access to adjacent specialty clinics.
Tremendous institutional support for academic pursuits particularlypertaining to chronic viral hepatitis and inflammatory boweldisease is available. We offer treatment to those in West Virginiaas well as patients from five border states.
There is a culture of professionalism and cooperation within theDepartment of Medicine. The growing Section of Digestive Diseasesoffers opportunities to build and design programs within a largereferral academic center.
WVU Medicine is West Virginia University’s affiliated healthsystem, West Virginia’s largest private employer, and a nationalleader in patient safety and quality. The WVU Health System iscomprised of a network of 25 hospitals and their affiliatedclinics, anchored by its flagship hospital, J.W Ruby Memorial inMorgantown, an 881-bed academic medical center that offers tertiaryand quaternary care. The WVU Medicine System, has more than 35,000employees; 4,000 clinicians; and serves hundreds of thousands ofpeople annually from across the region and the nation with morethan 4.5 million patient visits annually.
WVU Medicine is Like No Other!
Morgantown is consistently rated as one of the best smallmetropolitan areas in the country for both lifestyle and businessclimate. The area offers the cultural diversity and amenities of alarge city in a safe, family-friendly environment. There is anexcellent school system, an abundance of beautiful homes andrecreational activities. Morgantown is located just over an hoursouth of Pittsburgh, PA and three hours from Washington, D.C. andBaltimore, MD.
Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn and make a differencefrom day one.
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: 40
Shift:
Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Exempt)
Company: UHA University Health Associates
Cost Center: 8062 UHA Medicine GI and Hepatology
Address: 1 Medical Center Drive
Morgantown
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.
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Worksite address
morgantown, WV, 26501, US
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