What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pulmonary / Critical Care Medicine/Sleep Physician position at West Virginia University School of Medicine?
West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Medicine seek a physician for Pulmonary / Critical Care Medicine / Sleep (ranks available : Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor).
The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Morgantown, WV. (Depending on operational needs, a successful candidate may also be assigned to provide services at additional worksites in West Virginia and Pennsylvania. In such instances, travel would be anticipated and expected to fulfill said duties at these additional sites).
The successful candidate will practice in the areas of Pulmonary / Critical Care / Sleep Medicine. In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in the teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows. Clinical interest should include obstructive airways disease, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary hypertension, sleep, infectious lung disease or cystic fibrosis.
Qualifications : applicants must have a MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical license. Successful candidate must have completed internal medicine residency and pulmonary / critical care and sleep fellowship program. Successful candidates must be board certified or eligible in Pulmonary / CC / Sleep medicine. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.
The West Virginia University Health System is West Virginia’s largest health system and the state’s largest employer. With 2,400 licensed beds and nearly 3,900 active medical staff, the Health System includes 25 hospitals, including a 700-bed academic medical center in Morgantown, West Virginia; seven community hospitals; and eight critical access hospitals. The Health System also manages five hospitals and is building a new 150-bed Children’s Hospital on its main medical campus. To learn more, visit WVUMedicine.org.
Morgantown is consistently rated as one of the best small metropolitan areas in the country for both lifestyle and business climate. The area offers the cultural diversity and amenities of a large city in a safe, family-friendly environment. There is also an excellent school system and an abundance of beautiful homes and recreational activities. Morgantown is located just over an hour south of Pittsburgh, PA and three hours from Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, MD.
Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn, and make a difference from day one. To learn more, visit https : / / medicine.hsc.wvu.edu / medicine / sections-of-medicine / pulmonary-critical-care-and-sleep-medicine / and apply online at http : / / wvumedicine.org / careers /
For additional questions, please contact Joe Lombardi, Senior Physician Recruiter & Talent Advisor, Joseph.Lombardi1@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.
