Physician - Anesthesiology

WVU Medicine

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About The Position

WVUHS Medical Group seeks a board certified/board eligible Anesthesiologist. The successful candidate will practice in Uniontown, PA. Duties: This is a bread-and-butter community hospital practice with strong surgical case mix and home call with in-house CRNA coverage 24/7. Qualifications: Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical license. Successful candidate must have completed an ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology residency program. Successful candidates must be board certified/eligible in Anesthesiology. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment. Practice Model Medical direction model, average 3:1 CRNA supervision ratio No solo room coverage – true care team model 6 operating rooms and 2 GI/endoscopy suites Closed ICU staffed 24/7, located directly across from the OR suite Established pre-anesthesia testing program Growing regional anesthesia program Case Mix Orthopedic, general surgery, urology, GYN, GI/endoscopy, basic ENT, cataracts No cardiac, no craniotomy, no complex pediatric cases Clear transfer criteria for high-acuity cases Approximately 7,000 annual surgical and procedural cases across OR and endoscopy Call Home call only – 1:4 to 1:5 frequency, CRNA in-house 24/7 Anesthesiologist called in only as needed for after-hours surgical cases Compensation Competitive base salary – not tied to ASU productivity metrics 6% quality incentive bonus on top of base salary $25K/year Sign-On Bonus/$75K-3 years Multi-year contract Time Off 10 weeks total time off $5,000 annual CME allowance Benefits Package Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 403(b) retirement with 100% employer match up to 4.5% + optional 457(b) deferred compensation Short-term disability: 100% base salary for up to 6 months (employer-paid) Long-term disability coverage Basic life & AD&D at 1.5x salary (employer-paid) Employee and dependent tuition coverage up to 100% at WVU Malpractice coverage with tail About the Facility: Uniontown Hospital is a 161-bed nonprofit community hospital and a member of WVU Medicine, West Virginia’s premier academic health system. The hospital serves Fayette County, PA and surrounding communities with comprehensive medical and surgical services. Active service line growth across orthopedics, pulmonary/critical care, urology, and general surgery Recent robotic surgery program expansion 2024 HAP Achievement Award Winner for patient safety Part of the WVU Medicine system: access to academic resources, subspecialty support, and career development Community & Lifestyle: Uniontown sits in southwestern Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands, offering affordable living with easy access to both Pittsburgh (50 miles) and Morgantown, WV (40 miles). Affordable cost of living compared to major metro areas Outdoor recreation: Ohiopyle State Park, Laurel Highlands trails, Nemacolin resort, whitewater rafting, skiing Pittsburgh (50 mi): professional sports, cultural institutions, dining, international airport (PIT) Morgantown (40 mi): WVU campus, college-town amenities, academic medical center Family-friendly communities with reasonable commute times

Requirements

• Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical license.
• Successful candidate must have completed an ACGME-accredited Anesthesiology residency program.
• Successful candidates must be board certified/eligible in Anesthesiology.
• All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary – not tied to ASU productivity metrics
• 6% quality incentive bonus on top of base salary
• $25K/year Sign-On Bonus/$75K-3 years Multi-year contract
• 10 weeks total time off
• $5,000 annual CME allowance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement with 100% employer match up to 4.5% + optional 457(b) deferred compensation
• Short-term disability: 100% base salary for up to 6 months (employer-paid)
• Long-term disability coverage
• Basic life & AD&D at 1.5x salary (employer-paid)
• Employee and dependent tuition coverage up to 100% at WVU
• Malpractice coverage with tail

What This Job Offers

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