WVU Medicine·Weirton, West Virginia
Provide comprehensive inpatient clinical care to patients with diseases and injuries of the human internal organ system. Establish and implement preventive health practices for patients within the hospital setting.
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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.
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WVU Medicine, West Virginia University Health System Medical Group (WVUHS Medical Group) is actively recruiting a Physician Hospitalist, at Weirton Medical Center, located in Weirton, WV.
Provide comprehensive inpatient clinical care to patients with disease and injuries of the human internal organ system and establish preventive health practices for patients.
As a full member of our WVU Health System, Weirton Medical Center is part of a broad, integrated network of doctors, hospitals, clinics, and specialized institutes. 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.
M.D. or D.O. degree or foreign equivalent. Completed residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine and West Virginia Medical License eligible. Board eligibility in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.
WVU Medicine is West Virginia University’s affiliated health system, West Virginia’s largest private employer, and a national leader in patient safety and quality. The WVU Health System is comprised of eleven member hospitals and five hospitals under management agreements, anchored by its flagship hospital, J.W Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, a 700+ bed academic medical center that offers tertiary and quaternary care. WVU Medicine has more than 1,000 active medical staff members and 18,000 employees who serve hundreds of thousands of people each year from across the state of West Virginia and the nation.
To learn more and apply online at http://wvumedicine.org [http://wvumedicine.org/] or contact Ryan Groves at ryan.groves@wvumedicine.org [ryan.groves@wvumedicine.org]
WVU Medicine is an AA/EO employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Exempt)
Cost Center: 7508 SMG Hospitalists Wheeling
Address: 601 Colliers Way
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.
Must hold an M.D. or D.O. degree with a completed residency in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine. Candidates must be board eligible in these specialties and eligible for a West Virginia 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.