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Curative lists this Anesthesiology - Cardiac Physician opportunity in charleston, West Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Academic Cardiac Anesthesiologist Opportunity at West Virginia University
High Compensation Academic Rank Sign-On Bonus and Loan Repayment 4.5-Day Workweek
West Virginia University School of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, is expanding its cardiac anesthesia team in Morgantown, West Virginia. This opportunity offers a strong combination of complex clinical work, academic involvement, and professional growth within one of the state's leading academic health systems. Fellowship-trained physicians at any stage of their academic career will have the opportunity to contribute to clinical excellence, teaching, and the continued development of cardiac anesthesia services.
What's In It For You?
Build services from the ground up: Unique chance to oversee and develop Cardiac Anesthesia services at a thriving community hospital
Academic Appointment: All academic ranks available - Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor, based on experience
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a Monday-Thursday schedule with half days on Fridays, promoting a balanced lifestyle
Generous Compensation: Starting at the 75th percentile of MGMA benchmarks and increasing with experience
Sign-On Incentives: Sign-on bonus of up to $100,000 and student loan repayment up to $150,000
Education & Mentorship: Train and mentor the next generation of physicians, including medical students, residents, and fellows
Who You Are MD or DO degree (or foreign equivalent)
Completion of an Anesthesiology residency and a Cardiac Anesthesiology fellowship
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
Eligible for West Virginia medical licensure
About WVU Medicine As the largest health system in the state, WVU Medicine includes 20+ hospitals and over 30,000 employees, offering unparalleled access to subspecialty care, groundbreaking procedures, and collaborative research. Anchored by a 700-bed academic medical center, the network provides comprehensive, integrated care across West Virginia, Western Maryland, Eastern Ohio, and Southwestern Pennsylvania.
About the Community Set in the heart of Appalachia, Charleston, West Virginia blends small-city convenience with the beauty of the surrounding mountains. The city sits along the Kanawha River, offering scenic views and a relaxed pace of life without sacrificing access to culture and entertainment. Residents enjoy affordable living, short commutes, and a strong sense of community, along with outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and mountain biking just minutes from downtown. Charleston also boasts excellent local schools, diverse dining, and a growing arts and music scene, making it an ideal place to build both a fulfilling career and a balanced lifestyle.
Apply today to contribute to our mission of improving the health of West Virginians through excellence in patient care, education, research, and community service.
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