Academic Physician Gastroenterology

WVU Medicine

2d • Onsite

About The Position

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Medicine seek a Gastroenterologist (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor) to practice in Uniontown, PA. The successful candidate will practice in the areas of gastroenterology and hepatology. In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. There is tremendous institutional support for academic pursuits, particularly pertaining to chronic viral hepatitis and inflammatory bowel disease. The growing Section of Digestive Diseases offers opportunities to build and design programs within a large referral academic center. WVU Medicine is West Virginia University’s affiliated health system, West Virginia’s largest private employer, and a national leader in patient safety and quality. The WVU Health System is comprised of a network of 25 hospitals and their affiliated clinics, anchored by its flagship hospital, J.W Ruby Memorial in Morgantown, an 881-bed academic medical center that offers tertiary and quaternary care. The WVU Medicine System has more than 35,000 employees; 4,000 clinicians; and serves hundreds of thousands of people annually from across the region and the nation with more than 4.5 million patient visits annually.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent.
• Eligible for state medical license.
• Completed an accredited internal medicine residency program.
• Completed a gastroenterology fellowship.
• Board eligible/board certified in gastroenterology and hepatology.
• All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

Nice To Haves

• Academic pursuits particularly pertaining to chronic viral hepatitis and inflammatory bowel disease.

Responsibilities

• Practice in the areas of gastroenterology and hepatology.
• Provide excellent patient care.
• Actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Benefits

• Institutional support for academic pursuits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level