Physician- Surgery, Trauma, Critical Care Acute Surgery

Overview

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma, Acute Care Surgery, and Critical Care seek a Trauma Surgeon (ranks available:
Assistant Professor
, Associate Professor
, or Professor
). The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Morgantown, WV.

• Practice in the areas of trauma, acute care surgery and critical care. In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Responsibilities include trauma, surgical critical care, and elective and emergency general surgery.
• Opportunities for involvement in outreach, injury prevention, pre-hospital education and research are encouraged.

• MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and eligible for state medical license.
• Completed a general surgery residency program.
• Completed a critical care fellowship program.
• Board certified / eligible in surgery. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

The Jon Michael Moore Trauma Center is one of only 2 Level One trauma centers for the state of WV. The Center treats over 3,000 trauma patients per year with approximately 2,100 admissions to the service each year. The service has support from dedicated advance practice providers.

The West Virginia University Health System is West Virginia's largest health system and the state's largest employer. The System operates West Virginia's first and only multi-organ transplant center, and opened a new, 150-bed Children's Hospital in September 2022. Today, the WVU Health System has more than 2,400 licensed beds, 3,900 providers, and nearly 30,000 employees. Anchored by a 700-bed academic medical center in Morgantown, the Health System includes more than 20 member hospitals serving a multi-state region including West Virginia, Western Maryland, Eastern Ohio, and Southwestern Pennsylvania.

For more information, visit WVUMedicine.org and the faculty page for trauma and surgical critical care at the WVU Medicine site. To apply online, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Morgantown offers a vibrant community with strong schools, cultural amenities, and a safe, family-friendly environment. Morgantown is located just over an hour south of Pittsburgh, PA, and three hours from Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, MD.

For questions, please contact Megan Core, Senior Physician Recruiter, e.

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.

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt:
United States of America (Exempt)

Company: UHA University Health Associates

Cost Center: 8240 UHA Surgery

Address: 1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia

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