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West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Community Practice seek a Primary Care Physician (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor). The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Fairmont, WV.
Duties: The successful candidate will practice primary care medicine. In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.Qualifications: Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical license. Successful candidate must have completed a family medicine, internal medicine, or med-peds residency program. Successful candidates must be board certified/eligible in family medicine, internal medicine or med-peds . All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.
WVU Medicine’s Fairmont Gateway Clinic includes primary, urgent care, and 11 specialty clinics. The clinic includes 50 exam rooms and four procedure rooms. Lab and diagnostic services are also provided. Emergency and inpatient care are available at Fairmont Medical Center.
The West Virginia University Health System is West Virginia’s largest health system and the state’s largest employer. The System has undergone significant expansion in specialty and sub-specialty care in areas such as cancer, heart and vascular, and neuroscience, among many others. The Health System operates West Virginia’s first and only multi-organ transplant center, and opened a new, 150-bed Children’s Hospital in September 2022.
Today, the WVU Health System has more than 2,400 licensed beds, 3,900 providers, and nearly 30,000 employees. Anchored by a 700-bed academic medical center in Morgantown, the Health System includes more than 20 member hospitals that collectively serve a multi-state region that includes West Virginia, Western Maryland, Eastern Ohio, and Southwestern Pennsylvania. To learn more, visit WVUMedicine.org.
Fairmont is conveniently located 20 miles south of Morgantown WV. The area offers the cultural diversity and amenities of a large city in a safe, family-friendly environment.
Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn and make a difference from day one. To learn more, visit https://wvumedicine.org/outpatient-clinics/fairmont-gateway-clinic and apply online at www.WVUmedicine.org/careers.
For additional information, please contact Sonya Petry, Senior Physician Recruiter & Talent Advisor at sonya.petry@wvumedicine.org.
West Virginia University & University Health Associates are an AA/EO employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran – and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity.
Additional Job DescriptionScheduled Weekly Hours:40
Exempt/Non-ExemptShift: United States of America (Exempt)
CompanyUHA University Health Associates
Cost Center8334 UHA Community Practice FGC
Address100 Stoney Road
Fairmont
West Virginia