West Virginia Academic OBGYN Opening - Marshall Health Network

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting Academic OBGYN Position

We are thrilled to present an opportunity for an OBGYN professional to join our expanding healthcare network, affiliated with a prominent academic institution.

Key Responsibilities

• Become part of a vibrant team of 18 physicians within a dynamic practice.
• Collaborate with a group of 12 generalists, enhancing patient care and departmental synergy.
• Engage in daily operations of the OBGYN division, providing direct clinical supervision to residents.
• Deliver didactic instruction, including student lectures, seminars, and clinical teaching, in alignment with the curriculum established by the Clerkship Director.
• Contribute to the clinical research initiatives within the department, assisting in patient recruitment as necessary.
• Participate in on-call duties, averaging three nights per month, with a day off following each call.
• Involve yourself in a modified hospitalist program with faculty coverage.
• Engage in various clinical activities within the department.
• Consult with the Chair regarding potential new market opportunities in OBGYN and participate in productivity and cost analysis projects.
• Work closely with the Curriculum Committee to align departmental objectives with institutional goals.

Department Overview

• Our OBGYN residency program operates within a teaching hospital, hosting twelve residents.
• We offer a three-year neonatal-perinatal fellowship program, admitting one fellow annually.
• The medical school provides training across 10 residency and 14 fellowship programs, with over 250 residents and fellows collaborating with 400 providers in 75 specialties.
• Our healthcare network boasts over 750 beds, including two teaching hospitals and a pediatric facility, dedicated to enhancing the health of more than one million individuals.

Compensation and Benefits

• Academic appointment will be based on experience and training.
• Attractive compensation package, including a generous benefits plan, relocation expenses, signing bonus, and retirement options.
• Employer-covered occurrence malpractice insurance.
• Recognized as one of America's 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades.

Community and Lifestyle

Our location is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wealth of recreational activities throughout the year. The area features:

• Welcoming neighborhoods with an affordable cost of living.
• A university that provides numerous benefits, including exceptional education, arts, entertainment, and major college athletics.
• High-quality public and private schooling options.
• Locally owned dining establishments and specialty shops, combining the charm of a small town with easy access to larger cities for those seeking a faster pace.

This is a fantastic place to establish roots and raise a family.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or DO degree in medicine.
• Eligibility for state licensure in the United States.
• Completion of residency and/or fellowship training in the United States.
• Board eligibility or certification in the United States.