Faculty Physician - Chief of Pediatric Urology

WVU Medicine

20d • Onsite

About The Position

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Urology seek a Chief, Pediatric Urologist (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor). The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Morgantown, West Virginia. Additionally, travel may be required to other outreach clinics to facilitate practice growth and fulfill our mission to our communities and beyond. Pursuing a career at West Virginia’s largest health system and the state’s largest private employer, the WVU Health System (WVU Medicine), means you have access to many challenging and rewarding opportunities in Urology. The System has undergone significant expansion in specialty and sub-specialty care in areas such as women’s health, cancer, heart and vascular, and neuroscience, among many others. The Health System operates West Virginia’s first and only multi-organ transplant center and a 150-bed Children’s Hospital. Today, the WVU Health System has more than 3,400 licensed beds, 4,600 providers, and nearly 35,000 employees. Anchored by an 880-bed academic medical center in Morgantown, the Health System includes 25 member hospitals that collectively serve a multi-state region. At your primary workplace, J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia, you will have access to a full complement of 40-plus ORs, a full fleet of robotic platforms (8 Xi /1 SP /1 DV5), extensive onsite and offsite ancillary services, and the WVU Cancer Institute. Work Here. Thrive Here. At West Virginia University, we’re changing the future of healthcare. As a land-grant institution and R1 designated research university, we’re dedicated to responding to today’s health issues and conducting research to combat the problems of tomorrow. Renowned for our rural healthcare initiatives, we bring the highest level of medical care to West Virginia and the surrounding region in the state’s only comprehensive academic health sciences center, where students, healthcare professionals, and scientists work together to build a healthier future. At WVU Medicine, we’re all teachers playing a pivotal role in educating and mentoring medical students and residents to help shape future generations of healthcare leaders.

Requirements

• Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical license.
• The successful candidate must have completed a Urology residency program, as well as a Pediatric Urology fellowship program.
• Successful candidates must be board certified / eligible in Pediatric Urology.
• All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will practice in the areas of Pediatric Urology.
• In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree