Faculty Physician - URPS

Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Specialist

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Urology seek a Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (URPS) Specialist (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor). The successful candidate will be expected to practice in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Duties: The successful candidate will practice in the areas of URPS. 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 a Urology residency program, as well as a URPS fellowship program. Successful candidates must be board certified / eligible in URPS. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

West Virginia University, the state's largest private employer, is dedicated to responding to today's health issues and conducting research to combat the problems of tomorrow. Renowned for our rural healthcare initiatives, we bring the highest level of medical care to West Virginia and the surrounding region in the state's only comprehensive academic health sciences center, where students, healthcare professionals, and scientists work together to build a healthier future.

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, Pennsylvania, and three hours from Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, Maryland.

Steven Campbell, MD, PhD, is the Chair of the WVU Department of Urology. He has a distinguished career in urology, including leadership roles at the Cleveland Clinic, Loyola University Medical Center, and Northwestern. His primary interests include renal cell carcinoma, bladder cancer, prostate cancer, and resident education.

Pursuing a career at West Virginia's largest health system and the state's largest private employer, the WVU Health System (WVU Medicine), means you have access to many challenging and rewarding opportunities in Urology. The Health System has undergone significant expansion in specialty and sub-specialty care in areas such as women's health, cancer, heart and vascular, and neuroscience, among many others.

At your primary workplace, J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia, you will have access to a full complement of 40-plus ORs, a full fleet of robotic platforms (8 Xi /1 SP /1 DV5), extensive onsite and offsite ancillary services, and the WVU Cancer Institute.

West Virginia offers a unique blend of natural beauty and thriving healthcare opportunities. Whether you're exploring the Appalachian Mountains, hiking through scenic parks, or strolling through charming small towns, West Virginia is a place where every step brings you closer to nature's wonders.

Each season in West Virginia brings its own magic. Spring blossoms with vibrant flowers and scenic hikes. Summer invites you to explore outdoor adventures like rafting or visiting the stunning lakes. In fall, experience the beautiful foliage and harvest festivals. Winter brings opportunities for skiing and cozying up by the fire in picturesque mountain cabins.

West Virginia is home to renowned institutions like WVU Medicine, which leads the way in medical innovation and patient care. The state is also rich in cultural experiences, with local music, arts, and food reflecting its diverse heritage.

For those looking to grow professionally, WVU Medicine offers access to advanced education opportunities and a strong focus on professional development.

Come enjoy the peaceful pace, the stunning landscapes, and the sense of community that defines West Virginia, where your career and lifestyle can flourish together.

Morgantown is the county seat of Monongalia County located along the Monongahela River and close to the Pennsylvania border in the north central part of West Virginia. Morgantown is one day's drive from six of the eight largest U.S. metropolitan areas, 20 metro areas with populations of 1 million or more, and 22 of the nation's top 35 industrial markets.

North:

Pittsburgh, PA: 77 miles

Cleveland, OH: 208 miles

Toronto, Canada: 384 miles

New York, NY: 393 miles

South:

Charleston, WV: 155 miles

Richmond, VA: 322 miles

Charlotte, NC: 385 miles

Norfolk, VA: 407 miles

West:

Columbus, OH: 205 miles

Chicago, IL: 528 miles

East:

Washington, D.C.: 218 miles

Baltimore, MD: 225 miles

Philadelphia, PA: 327 miles

Morgantown, a city of distinction, offers "mountains of opportunity" for business development and expansion. It is one of the major growth areas in the state. Morgantown continues to grow and develop in many areas, including housing, manufacturing, research, and commercial sectors. Morgantown has shown continued population growth for the last 20 years and is in one of the fastest growing counties in the state.

Whether it's measured by lives improved, accolades earned, or the personal fulfillment of growing your skills, a career with WVU Medicine is unlike any other in healthcare. Here, you'll experience a workplace where collaboration and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. Physicians, nurses, technicians, staff, and management form a close-knit, supportive team united by a shared commitment to exceptional patient care and mutual respect.

WVU Medicine offers an unparalleled range of benefits and a strong dedication to work-life balance. Whether it's ensuring your personal life thrives alongside your career or offering meaningful rewards for your hard work, one thing is certain: WVU Medicine is the perfect place for an incredibly fulfilling and impactful career.