WVU Medicine·Parkersburg, West Virginia
The physician will provide emergency medical care at community practice locations within the Southern Region of the WVU Health System. Responsibilities include delivering high-quality patient care while maintaining connections to the broader academic health system.
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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.
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WVUHS Medical Group and the Department of Emergency Medicine seeks an Emergency Medicine Physician to join our community emergency medicine practice in the Southern Region. The locations include both Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston, West Virginia and Camden Clark Memorial Center in Parkersburg, WV.
Competitive private practice compensation with the mission, vision, values, and connections to an academic health system. Practice emergency medicine with the right people for the right reasons.
Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical license. Successful candidate must have completed an accredited emergency/internal/family medicine residency program. Successful candidates must be board certified / eligible via a recognized board within ABMS. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment. Travel to both sites is required.
West Virginia’s capital city is perfectly positioned at the confluence of the Kanawha and Elk rivers. It’s also where three major interstates converge, making it a highly accessible destination for visitors looking for an affordable getaway. Charleston boasts the history you’d expect of a capital city, but a growing arts scene and its riverside position makes it a hub for recreation and culture, too.
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0
Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt)
8285 SMG Emergency Medicine - ACRG
Address: 4605 Maccorkle Ave SW
West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and have completed an accredited residency program in emergency, internal, or family medicine. Applicants must be board certified or eligible via a recognized ABMS board and possess a valid state medical license.
Market context
In West Virginia, physician openings in family medicine, internal medicine, and med-peds often reflect steady demand for primary care coverage, especially in communities that need accessible outpatient and inpatient care. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for board certification or eligibility, an MD, MD/PhD, or DO, and eligibility for an unrestricted West Virginia medical license. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare fit and save time on original job-description research; if you are considering applying, confirm your licensure path early.