The candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for a state medical license.
The candidate must have completed a general surgery residency program and a vascular surgery fellowship program or a vascular surgery residency.
The candidate must be board certified or board eligible in vascular surgery by the time of appointment.
Responsibilities
Practice in the area of vascular surgery and provide excellent patient care.
Actively participate in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.
Travel to additional worksites in West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania when assigned to provide services there.
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Additional Job Description:
West Virginia University School of Medicine and the WVU Heart & Vascular Institute seek a Vascular Surgeon (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor). The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Parkersburg, WV.
Depending on operational needs, a successful candidate may also be assigned to provide services at additional worksites in West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. In such instances, travel would be anticipated and expected to fulfill said duties at these additional sites.
Duties: The successful candidate will practice in the area of vascular surgery. 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. Successful candidate must have completed general surgery residency program, as well as a vascular surgery fellowship program or a vascular surgery residency. Successful candidates must be board certified / eligible in vascular surgery. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.
At the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute, you will join a renowned team of surgeons, medical and interventional cardiologists, radiologists, vascular specialists, and others making an extraordinary difference in the lives of patients not only locally, but across our entire state. Ours is a collaborative atmosphere that allows you to practice advanced medicine in a highly satisfying academic environment. Our mission is to provide the best possible heart and vascular care for our patients. We do so by recruiting some of the finest physicians from across the country – men and women who are often recognized leaders in their specialty or subspecialty; investing heavily in new technology; practicing – and frequently developing – the latest techniques in heart and vascular care; and placing the highest emphasis on achieving great quality outcomes. While this position will be primarily based in Parkersburg, the WVU Heart & Vascular Institute operates several satellite clinics in West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
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 – and five institutes. To learn more, visit WVUMedicine.org.
WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center (CCMC) is one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals for clinical excellence. As the community hospital serving a 250,000-resident area for 125 years, CCMC maintains the leadership role as a primary source for advanced health care and wellness programs. The Camden Clark Family Community supports and services our medical providers and their families.
Level III Trauma Center
Not-for-profit
EPIC EMR
Closed ICU
302 licensed beds
220+ Physicians
2,000+ Employees
Located along the scenic Ohio River, Parkersburg, West Virginia offers the charm of a welcoming small town with access to rich outdoor recreation, historic landmarks, and a growing arts scene. With affordable housing, highly rated schools, and a strong sense of community, Parkersburg is an ideal place to live, work, and raise a family—while enjoying the natural beauty and slower pace of Appalachian living.
Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn and make a difference from day one. To learn more about the Department visit https://wvumedicine.org/heart/ or submit your CV directly to Erin Mills at [email protected]
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.
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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Shift:
Exempt/Non-Exempt:
United States of America (Exempt)
Company:
UHA University Health Associates
Cost Center:
7916 UHA HVI Camden Clark
Address:
800 Garfield AveParkersburgWest Virginia
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