Description
Occupational Medicine Physician
(Morgantown, WV.) The West Virginia University School of Public Health and the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences are seeking a full-time Occupational Medicine physician with strong clinical interests and teaching or research interests.
Duties: The successful candidate will practice in occupational medicine and be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. Clinical activities vary based on requests from our referral base. The full spectrum of occupational medicine services is provided at one main clinical location and onsite at workplaces throughout the region. Research opportunities exist through our accredited School of Public Health, our School of Medicine and NIOSH Morgantown, located on campus. The ideal candidate would have experience in providing clinical consultations on occupational and environmental medicine issues. This position requires strong communication skills for education and interactions with government, industry, academic, legislative, labor and community members.
Qualifications:
- MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent
- Eligible to obtain a state medical license
- Candidates must be board certified/eligible in occupational medicine or hold the equivalent international occupational medicine certification (i.e., Consultant with M.Sc. in Occupational Medicine) or be board certified in another specialty (Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine) and have significant experience in Occupational Medicine.
- Strong communication skills for education and interactions with government, industry, academic, legislative, labor and community members.
Benefit Highlights:
- 100% employer-contributed 401, including access to supplemental retirement plans
- Free college tuition for dependents and employees
- Access to two accredited child care centers
- Discounted WVU season athletic tickets
- Liability insurance with tail coverage
- Relocation assistance
- Comprehensive benefits package for entire family
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 system is comprised of eighteen member hospitals, anchored by, J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, an academic medical center offering tertiary and quaternary care.
Morgantown, West Virginia is consistently rated as one of the best small metropolitan areas in the country for lifestyle. The area offers the cultural diversity and amenities of a large city in a safe, family-friendly environment and convenient access to Pittsburgh, PA. An excellent school system, beautiful homes, and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation are available.
To learn more, http://publichealth.hsc.wvu.edu/occmed/ and apply online at http://wvumedicine.org/careers/. Please contact Megan Core, Senior Physician Recruiter, at megan.core@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.
