Vascular Surgery Opportunity - WVU Medicine

The Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery of the WVU School of Medicine, and the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute seek Vascular Surgeons (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor). The successful candidates will be expected to practice at Camden Clark Medical Center 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.

Duties: The successful candidate will practice in the area of vascular surgery. In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also 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. Successful candidate must have completed general surgery residency program, as well as a vascular surgery fellowship program. Successful candidates must be board certified / eligible in vascular surgery. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

Candidate will join an experienced vascular surgeon with a growing practice. In addition to providing patient care, the successful candidate will be involved in the teaching of medical students and fellows. The facility is equipped with a modern Hybrid OR Suite.

At the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute , you will join a renowned team of vascular and cardiothoracic surgeons, medical and interventional cardiologists, radiologists, 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; and placing the highest emphasis on achieving great quality outcomes.

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. The WVU Health System is comprised of eleven member hospitals and five 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.

Nestled within a community of about 90,000 residents, the city of Parkersburg is centrally located in the Mid-Ohio Valley along the Ohio River . Parkersburg provides low crime rates, low commuting times, and state-of-the-art healthcare facilities, combined with lower-than-average cost of living, excellent education systems, and an abundance of close-proximity outdoor activities. The area is a premier choice to raise a family, retire, or just enjoy a better overall quality of life. Because of its convenient location, Parkersburg is a short drive to multiple major metropolitan areas such as Columbus, OH and Pittsburgh, PA.