Physician, Pediatric Pulmonologist & Sleep 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. It includes five institutes and provides 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.

About the role

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Pediatrics seek a Pediatric Pulmonologist and Sleep Medicine physician qualified for appointment at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor rank to join the Division of Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine. The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Morgantown, WV.

Responsibilities

• Practice pediatric pulmonology and sleep medicine in the inpatient and outpatient settings, including primary pulmonary and multidisciplinary clinics.
• Extend outreach services via telemedicine to clinics around the state.
• Perform procedures, including the provision of bronchoscopies and the interpretation of pulmonary function testing and sleep studies.
• Be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical license.
• Must have completed a pediatrics residency program, as well as a pediatric pulmonology and sleep medicine fellowship programs.
• Board certified or eligible in Pediatric Pulmonology, with additional board certification in Sleep Medicine.

Requirements

The growing six-clinician division is currently staffed with support from a research coordinator, a nurse coordinator, a dietician, a pharmacist, committed pediatric respiratory therapists and social work support. WVU's Mountain State Cystic Fibrosis Center is a CF-Therapeutics Development Network Center, managed within the division. The center’s respiratory data are among the best in the country. We also have an AASM accredited sleep lab and pediatric sleep disorders clinic.

Benefits

WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital is the premier site within the state for primary through tertiary care of children. The department has close working relationships with colleagues in the pediatric surgical subspecialties and pediatric radiology. The department is committed 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.

Pay

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Exempt/Non-Exempt Shift: United States of America (Exempt)

Schedule

Company: UHA University Health Associates Cost Center: 8234 UHA CH Pediatrics Admin and Education 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. 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.

For additional questions

Please contact Megan Core, Senior Physician Recruiter, at megan.core@wvumedicine.org.

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