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The West Virginia University Health System, the state's largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements.
Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System.
Work Here. Thrive Here.
Pediatric Hospitalist
Additional Job Description:
Pediatric Hospitalist
West Virginia University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hospital Medicine seeks applicants for a Pediatric Hospitalist faculty position (open rank). The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Morgantown, WV at WVU Medicine Children's. In addition to providing excellent patient care, they will be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents and, in the future, fellows. Opportunities exist to participate in clinical and translational research.
The successful candidate will practice pediatric hospital medicine overseeing the care of medical and surgical patients treated in the Acute Care Unit and Newborn Nursery. He or she will also oversee advanced practice providers on both the primary inpatient service as well as the consult service for surgical and other patients.
Successful candidates must have an MD, MD/PhD or DO degree (the employer accepts foreign educational equivalent) and be eligible to obtain a state medical license. Candidates must have completed an accredited pediatric or pediatric/internal medicine residency program as well as a pediatric hospital medicine fellowship. Successful candidates must be board eligible or certified in pediatrics, and will be expected to become board certified in pediatric hospital medicine within five years.
Our new 150 bed Children's Hospital in Morgantown, WV has a full suite of pediatric operating rooms, cardiac catheterization lab/interventional radiology, pulmonary, imaging department, and GI-endoscopy with dedicated pediatric anesthesia staff. The hospital includes 34 pediatric beds, a level 4 NICU (only in the State) with 54 beds, 15 PICU beds, a Children's Heart Center including 8 CICU beds, a dedicated Cancer Institute, an Emergency Department and Rapid Care. WVU Medicine Children's is a Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center, with plans to become Level 1, as it is for adults currently. The Birthing Center houses a 30-bed obstetrical unit and maternal-fetal medicine clinic. J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital is the only hospital in West Virginia with a pediatric cardiac surgery program, the only epilepsy monitoring unit in the state equipped to serve children, and the only hospital in the state to receive Magnet status for nursing excellence.
The West Virginia University Health System is West Virginia's largest health system and the state's largest employer. The System has undergone significant expansion in specialty and sub-specialty care in areas such as cancer, heart and vascular, and neuroscience, among many others. The Health 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 that collectively serve a multi-state region that includes West Virginia, Western Maryland, Eastern Ohio, and Southwestern Pennsylvania. To learn more, visit WVUMedicine.org.
Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn and make a difference from day one. To learn more, visit https://medicine.wvu.edu/pediatrics/ and apply online at www.wvumedicine.org/careers.
For additional questions, please contact Megan Core, Senior Physician Recruiter, at megan.core@wvumedicine.org.
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:
8238 UHA CH Pediatrics Inpatient Based Services
Address:
1 Medical Center Drive
Morgantown
West Virginia
The West Virginia University Health System, the state's largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements.
Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System.
Work Here. Thrive Here.
Pediatric Hospitalist
Additional Job Description:
Pediatric Hospitalist
West Virginia University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hospital Medicine seeks applicants for a Pediatric Hospitalist faculty position (open rank). The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Morgantown, WV at WVU Medicine Children's. In addition to providing excellent patient care, they will be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents and, in the future, fellows. Opportunities exist to participate in clinical and translational research.
The successful candidate will practice pediatric hospital medicine overseeing the care of medical and surgical patients treated in the Acute Care Unit and Newborn Nursery. He or she will also oversee advanced practice providers on both the primary inpatient service as well as the consult service for surgical and other patients.
Successful candidates must have an MD, MD/PhD or DO degree (the employer accepts foreign educational equivalent) and be eligible to obtain a state medical license. Candidates must have completed an accredited pediatric or pediatric/internal medicine residency program as well as a pediatric hospital medicine fellowship. Successful candidates must be board eligible or certified in pediatrics, and will be expected to become board certified in pediatric hospital medicine within five years.
Our new 150 bed Children's Hospital in Morgantown, WV has a full suite of pediatric operating rooms, cardiac catheterization lab/interventional radiology, pulmonary, imaging department, and GI-endoscopy with dedicated pediatric anesthesia staff. The hospital includes 34 pediatric beds, a level 4 NICU (only in the State) with 54 beds, 15 PICU beds, a Children's Heart Center including 8 CICU beds, a dedicated Cancer Institute, an Emergency Department and Rapid Care. WVU Medicine Children's is a Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center, with plans to become Level 1, as it is for adults currently. The Birthing Center houses a 30-bed obstetrical unit and maternal-fetal medicine clinic. J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital is the only hospital in West Virginia with a pediatric cardiac surgery program, the only epilepsy monitoring unit in the state equipped to serve children, and the only hospital in the state to receive Magnet status for nursing excellence.
The West Virginia University Health System is West Virginia's largest health system and the state's largest employer. The System has undergone significant expansion in specialty and sub-specialty care in areas such as cancer, heart and vascular, and neuroscience, among many others. The Health 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 that collectively serve a multi-state region that includes West Virginia, Western Maryland, Eastern Ohio, and Southwestern Pennsylvania. To learn more, visit WVUMedicine.org.
Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn and make a difference from day one. To learn more, visit https://medicine.wvu.edu/pediatrics/ and apply online at www.wvumedicine.org/careers.
For additional questions, please contact Megan Core, Senior Physician Recruiter, at megan.core@wvumedicine.org.
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:
8238 UHA CH Pediatrics Inpatient Based Services
Address:
1 Medical Center Drive
Morgantown
West Virginia
