Neurosurgeon
- Employer
- West Virginia University School of Medicine
- Location
- Bridgeport, West Virginia
- Posted
- Feb 17, 2021
- Closes
- Feb 17, 2022
- Ref
- 2076560
- Specialty
- Surgery, Surgery, Neurological
- Hours
- Full Time
- Position Type
- Permanent
West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Neurosurgery seek a Neurosurgeon to practice at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV.
UHC is a member hospital of WVU Medicine, 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 fourteen member hospitals and seven hospitals under management agreements, anchored by our 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.
The WVU Medicine Neurosurgery, Spine and Pain Center at United Hospital Center is in a period of growth, and focuses on the multidisciplinary treatment of spine disease. You will join a dedicated and collegial group of physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners who have expertise in interventional pain management, neurosurgery and physiatry. Two neurosurgeons and four APPs currently make up the neurosurgery section.
Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible to obtain a West Virginia medical license. Successful candidate must have completed an accredited neurosurgery residency program and be board certified/eligible in neurosurgery.
Bridgeport, WV is a growing professional community in the heart of North Central West Virginia and ranked #24 in the country by USA Today for best places to live in the US. Home to government and private enterprises such as the FBI, oil and gas, aerospace and health care, it is an economically strong and vibrant community. Located just under 2 hours south of Pittsburgh, PA and within easy driving distance of several mid-Atlantic and Midwest cities, Bridgeport offers residents the best of small town America with top ranked public schools and access to incredible recreational opportunities.
Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn and make a difference from day one. To learn more, visit http://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/Neurosurgery/ and https://wvorthocenter.com/spine/about and apply online at https://wvumedicine.org/careers/.
For additional information, please contact Pam Furbee, Senior Physician Recruiter, at pamela.furbee@wvumedicine.org.
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.