Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon
About The Position
The West Virginia University School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor) at the main campus in Morgantown, WV. This is a full-time pediatric orthopaedic surgery position in an academic setting. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team of four pediatric orthopaedic surgeons and three PAs. The role offers flexibility for general pediatric orthopaedic practice and welcomes subspecialty interests in sports, neuromuscular, and/or limb deformity. The WVU Orthopaedic Surgery Department has expertise in all sub-specialty areas of Orthopaedics, including spine, total joint replacement, sports medicine, foot and ankle, hand, pediatrics, trauma, and musculoskeletal oncology. The faculty are fellowship trained and respected nationally. The Department’s mission is to provide excellence in patient care in a collaborative environment. As part of a major academic teaching center, physicians have easy access to a full range of specialists. The WVU Medicine Golisano Children's Hospital opened in September 2022 and is the premier site in the state for primary and tertiary care of children. WVU Medicine Golisano Children's has a full suite of pediatric operating rooms, cardiac catheterization lab/interventional radiology, and GI-endoscopy. It has a dedicated pediatric anesthesia staff. The hospital includes a Pediatric Unit, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Emergency Department, Imaging Department, Heart Center, and Cancer Center. WVU Golisano Medicine Children's is a Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center, with plans to become Level 1.
Requirements
- MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent.
- Eligible for state medical licensure.
- Completed an orthopaedic surgery residency program.
- Completed a pediatric orthopaedic surgery fellowship program.
- Board certified/eligible in orthopaedic surgery.
- All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.
Nice To Haves
- Subspecialty interests in sports, neuromuscular, and/or limb deformity.
Responsibilities
- Provide pediatric orthopaedic surgery services in an academic setting.
- Collaborate with a team of pediatric orthopaedic surgeons and PAs.
- Engage in general pediatric orthopaedic practice.
- Pursue subspecialty interests in sports, neuromuscular, and/or limb deformity.
- Contribute to the mission of providing excellence in patient care.
- Teach and learn as part of a major academic teaching center.
Benefits
- Full-time position in an academic setting.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
