What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician, Sports/TBI Neurology position at WVU Medicine?
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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.
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Additional Job Description
The West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute and Department of Neurology are recruiting a Sports/TBI Neurologist qualified for appointment at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor rank. The candidate will be expected to practice in Morgantown, WV.
The NeuroPerformance Innovation Center at the Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute is a first-in-the-nation program. The Center houses a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary concussion and brain injury team of neurologists, physiatrists, psychiatrists, neuropsychologists, and therapists (physical and occupational). This team is part of a hospital-wide Neurotrauma program composed of emergency physicians, neurosurgeons, neurointensivists, and TBI outreach coordinators.
Patient populations include mild, moderate and severe TBI patients from various mechanisms; falls, MVCs, sports, work injuries, and domestic violence. Special community programs include youth sports outreach, domestic violence support, and first responders. The program is supported by a full time PhD researcher dedicated to neuroperformance studies.
Duties: The successful candidate will practice sports neurology at the Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute Innovation Center. 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. He or she must have completed a neurology residency program as well as neurology/TBI fellowship program. Successful candidates must be board certified or eligible in neurology with additional board certification in sports neurology. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.
About The WVU Health System
The West Virginia University Health System is West Virginia’s largest health system and the state’s largest employer with more than 3,400 licensed beds, 4,600 providers, 35,000 employees, and $7 billion in total operating revenues. The Health System is comprised of 25 hospitals – including J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, an 880-bed academic medical center, and the 150-bed WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia. To learn more, visit WVUMedicine.org.
We invite you to view this video and reach out today to learn why our physicians believe WVU Medicine is Like No Other!
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://rni.wvumedicine.org and apply online at https://wvumedicine.org/careers/. For additional information, please contact Pam Furbee, Senior Physician Recruiter, at pamela.furbee@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.
JR25-06246
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Shift:
United States of America (Exempt)
Company
UHA University Health Associates
Cost Center
8086 UHA Neuro Neurology RNI
Address
33 Medical Center Drive
Morgantown
West Virginia
WVU Medicine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity, gender identity and expression, socioeconomic status, language, national origin, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, age, mental and physical ability/disability or Veteran status.
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
The West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute and Department of Neurology are recruiting a Sports/TBI Neurologist qualified for appointment at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor rank. The candidate will be expected to practice in Morgantown, WV.
The NeuroPerformance Innovation Center at the Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute is a first-in-the-nation program. The Center houses a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary concussion and brain injury team of neurologists, physiatrists, psychiatrists, neuropsychologists, and therapists (physical and occupational). This team is part of a hospital-wide Neurotrauma program composed of emergency physicians, neurosurgeons, neurointensivists, and TBI outreach coordinators.
Patient populations include mild, moderate and severe TBI patients from various mechanisms; falls, MVCs, sports, work injuries, and domestic violence. Special community programs include youth sports outreach, domestic violence support, and first responders. The program is supported by a full time PhD researcher dedicated to neuroperformance studies.
Duties: The successful candidate will practice sports neurology at the Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute Innovation Center. 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. He or she must have completed a neurology residency program as well as neurology/TBI fellowship program. Successful candidates must be board certified or eligible in neurology with additional board certification in sports neurology. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.
About The WVU Health System
The West Virginia University Health System is West Virginia’s largest health system and the state’s largest employer with more than 3,400 licensed beds, 4,600 providers, 35,000 employees, and $7 billion in total operating revenues. The Health System is comprised of 25 hospitals – including J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, an 880-bed academic medical center, and the 150-bed WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia. To learn more, visit WVUMedicine.org.
We invite you to view this video and reach out today to learn why our physicians believe WVU Medicine is Like No Other!
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://rni.wvumedicine.org and apply online at https://wvumedicine.org/careers/. For additional information, please contact Pam Furbee, Senior Physician Recruiter, at pamela.furbee@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.
JR25-06246
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Shift:
United States of America (Exempt)
Company
UHA University Health Associates
Cost Center
8086 UHA Neuro Neurology RNI
Address
33 Medical Center Drive
Morgantown
West Virginia
WVU Medicine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity, gender identity and expression, socioeconomic status, language, national origin, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, age, mental and physical ability/disability or Veteran status.
