Physician - Advanced Heart Failure

The West Virginia University Health System, the state's largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and neighboring states. In addition, it includes five institutes and provides management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements. Additional Job Description West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Cardiology seek an Advanced Heart Failure physician (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor). The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Morgantown, WV. 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 Practice in the areas of cardiology and advanced heart failure, including cardiogenic shock, cardiac transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support. Provide excellent patient care and be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. Qualifications MD or DO degree, or foreign equivalent, and eligibility for a state medical license. Completion of an internal medicine residency program. Completion of a cardiovascular disease, and advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology fellowship program. Board certification or eligibility in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment. The WVU Heart and Vascular Institute Department of Cardiology is West Virginia's most comprehensive cardiovascular program, delivering world‑class cardiac care across both urban and rural populations. We offer the full spectrum of cardiovascular subspecialties ranging from preventive cardiology and advanced imaging to complex interventional procedures, electrophysiology, heart transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support. Our department is unified by a singular mission: to bring cutting‑edge cardiovascular medicine close to home. Heart failure is a leading cause of hospitalization in West Virginia. The WVU Advanced Heart Failure Program serves as the only comprehensive center for advanced therapies, including mechanical support and heart transplantation, in West Virginia. Our multidisciplinary team delivers coordinated, patient‑centered care across the entire disease spectrum. Morgantown is consistently rated as one of the best small metropolitan areas in the country for both lifestyle and business climate. The area offers the cultural diversity and amenities of a large city in a safe, family‑friendly environment. There is also an excellent school system and an abundance of beautiful homes and recreational activities. Morgantown is located just over an hour south of Pittsburgh, PA and three hours from Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, MD. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 For additional questions, please contact Erin Mills at View email address on click.appcast.io. Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") are equal opportunity employers and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Job Code

JR26-29798

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