Physician - Cardiac Electrophysiology (CCMC)

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.

About the role

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the WVU Heart & Vascular Institute seek a Cardiac Electrophysiologist (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor). The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Depending on operational needs, a successful candidate may also be assigned to provide services at additional worksites in West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. In such instances, travel would be anticipated and expected to fulfill said duties at these additional sites.

Responsibilities

• Practice in the area of electrophysiology
• Provide excellent patient care
• Actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows

Requirements

• MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent
• Eligible for state medical license
• Completed internal medicine residency program
• Completed cardiovascular disease fellowship program
• Completed cardiac electrophysiology fellowship
• Board certified/eligible in cardiac electrophysiology
• All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment

About the WVU Heart & Vascular Institute

At the WVU Heart & Vascular Institute, you’ll join a renowned team of surgeons, medical and interventional cardiologists, radiologists, vascular specialists, and others making an extraordinary difference in the lives of patients not only locally, but across our entire state. Ours is a collaborative atmosphere that allows you to practice advanced medicine in a highly satisfying academic environment. Our mission is to provide the best possible heart and vascular care for our patients. We do so by:

• Recruiting some of the finest physicians from across the country – men and women who are often recognized leaders in their specialty or subspecialty
• Investing heavily in new technology
• Practicing – and frequently developing – the latest techniques in heart and vascular care
• Placing the highest emphasis on achieving great quality outcomes

About The WVU Health System

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 3,400 licensed beds, 4,600 providers, and nearly 35,000 employees. Anchored by an 880-bed academic medical center in Morgantown, the Health System includes 25 member hospitals that collectively serve a multi-state region.

Scheduled weekly hours: 40