Physician - General Child Neurology

About the role

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 child neurology
• Provide outpatient clinic and inpatient consults
• Achieve excellent patient care
• Achieve active involvement in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent
• Eligible for state medical licensure
• Completed a child neurology residency
• Board certified / eligible in child neurology

Benefits

The WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital opened in September 2022, and is the premier site within the state for primary through tertiary care of children. The institute includes the divisions of child neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry, psychology, neuropsychology, neurodevelopment, neuroradiology, neuro-oncology, physiatry and rehabilitation medicine. The Children’s Neuroscience Center and WVU Health System maintain a Cerebral Palsy and Spasticity Clinic, Level IV Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, Neurodevelopmental Center, movement disorders and telehealth programs. The department of neurology and division of child neurology have close working relationships with colleagues in the pediatric surgical subspecialties, pediatric neuropsychology, and neuroradiology. This focus on comprehensive care embodies the WVU Medicine Children’s commitment to providing excellent clinical care to the children of West Virginia, a collegial academic environment that fosters professional growth, and high-quality teaching to our students and house staff.

Schedule

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Pay

United States of America (Exempt)

Company

University Health Associates

Cost Center

8255

Address

1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia

Equal Opportunity Employer

West Virginia University & University Health Associates are an AA/EO employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran – and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity.