Advanced Practice Professional- PA or NP- Emergency Medicine

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.

Duties

• Practice medicine with the right people, for the right reasons.
• Care for each patient like a member of our own family.
• Provide comprehensive outpatient clinical care to patients in an emergency medicine capacity.
• Establish preventive health practices for patients.

Qualifications

Candidate must have a PA or NP degree and be eligible for state medical license. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

Nurse Practitioner Qualifications

• Graduate of a CCNE accredited nursing program with Master’s Degree in Nursing.
• National Certification by one of the recognized APRN Certification Centers.
• Licensure, or eligibility for licensure, as a professional Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania.
• CNOR Certification required.
• BLS Certification required with additional Advanced Life Support training at the discretion of the department.
• Emergency medicine/ Urgent care experience preferred.
• Eligible new graduates will be considered.

Physician Assistant Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree as Physician Assistant, or Master’s Degree as Physician Assistant required.
• Graduate of an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant (PA) training program required.
• Certification by the National Commission for Certification of Physician Assistants required.
• Must be licensed or eligible for licensure by the PA Board of Medicine.
• BLS Certification required with additional Advanced Life Support training at the discretion of the department.
• Emergency Medicine/ Urgent care experience preferred.
• Eligible new graduates will be considered.

About the Role

The Department of Emergency Medicine has over 100 full-time members across diverse practice sites. There are additional career opportunities for Emergency Medicine physicians looking for a variety of clinical experiences anchored by an academic affiliation to WVU's School of Medicine. 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.

Benefits

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.

Pay

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Exempt/Non-Exempt: Shift: United States of America (Exempt)

Schedule

Company: SMG System Medical Group Cost Center: 7412 SMG Emergency Department Potomac Valley Hospital Address: 100 Pin Oak Lane Keyser West Virginia