West Virginia University School of Medicine Looking for Academic Intensivist at Morgantown, West Virginia Full Time

WVU Medicine and the WVU Heart & Vascular Institute (HVI) seek applicants for an academic faculty position to join the Division of Cardiovascular Critical Care at the WVU Heart & Vascular Institute. In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will be actively involved in research and teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. Multiple opportunities exist for research and scholarly activities.

At the WVU Heart & Vascular Institute, you’ll join an exceptional team making an extraordinary difference in the lives of patients from West Virginia and the surrounding states. Our mission is to provide the best possible care for our patients, and we do so by recruiting the finest physicians from across the country, recognized leaders in their specialty; investing heavily in new technology; practicing and frequently developing the latest techniques; placing the highest emphasis on achieving quality outcomes. Our collaborative atmosphere allows you to practice advanced medicine in a highly satisfying academic environment.

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 eighteen member hospitals

and three 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.

Qualified applicants are those who hold an MD or DO degree (foreign educational equivalent accepted); ABIM, ABMS, or acceptable equivalent board certification in Critical Care Medicine; will consider candidates across all critical care disciplines.

Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn, and make a difference from day one. To learn more about the Department, visit  Show Contact DetailsWVUMedicine.org/Heart 

CLINICAL

• Intensivist run unit
• Diverse, high-acuity, mixed medical-surgical patient population
• Intensivist managed CRRT program
• Growing transplant program
• Growing ECMO and mechanical circulatory support programs
• Opportunities to work in other ICUs

RESEARCH

• Protected time for funded research work
• Clinical, basic science, and translational opportunities
• University, Institute, and industry support
• Full support staff (coordinators, statisticians, clerical)

EDUCATION

• Mentor students, residents, and fellows from several disciplines
• Participate in the development of new fellowship programs
• Numerous teaching and continuing education opportunities

PLUS

• Friendly, collegial environment
• Support for professional development
• Highly competitive salary and benefits package
• Relocation package
• Free WVU tuition for dependents

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