West Virginia University Medical Corporation dba University Health Associates
Surgical Oncologist
West Virginia University Medical Corporation dba University Health Associates, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States, 26501
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position.The West Virginia University Health System, the state's largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements.Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System.Additional Job Description:West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Surgery
seek a Surgical Oncologist to join an academic practice in Morgantown, WV (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor). The candidate will join a diverse group which currently includes six surgeons.Duties:
Responsibilities for the position include establishing a clinical practice in surgical oncology, education of students and residents, and scholarly activity.Qualifications:
Prospective candidates must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for a state medical license. Required experience includes completion of a residency in General Surgery including board certification or eligibility. Completion of a residency (fellowship) in Complex General Surgical Oncology is highly preferred, or similar advanced surgical training relevant to the practice of surgical oncology. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.The Division of Surgical Oncology at West Virginia University has extensive experience treating breast, colorectal, pancreatic, hepatobiliary and gastrointestinal cancers as well as endocrine disease, melanoma, and sarcoma. We have implemented several innovative programs including advanced robotic surgery, IORT for breast cancer, and regional therapies such as HIPEC and hepatic artery infusion. You will join a highly skilled surgical team making an extraordinary difference in the lives of patients across our entire state. Ours is a collaborative atmosphere that encourages you to grow and evolve as you practice in a highly satisfying academic setting. The Department of Surgery is committed to the mission of building an outstanding academic department and to recruiting highly qualified faculty. Successful candidates will embody the clinical, educational, and research missions of the Department of Surgery.Surgical oncologists at WVU work closely with many other disciplines including medical oncology, radiation oncology, hospital medicine, plastic and orthopedic surgery, interventional radiology, gastroenterology, and pathology. Our highly functioning teams include physician assistants, specialized oncology nurses, and dedicated administrative staff. Patients are seen in multidisciplinary clinics at the newly expanded Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center (MBRCC). The MBRCC, in combination with the WVU Cancer Institute, has formed strong partnerships with many regional cancer hospitals improving the coordination of innovative care for cancer patients in West Virginia and surrounding states. Growth within the Division of Surgical Oncology is a cornerstone of this effort.The West Virginia University Health System is West Virginia's largest health system and the state's largest employer. The System has undergone significant expansion in specialty and sub-specialty care in areas such as cancer, heart and vascular, and neuroscience, among many others. The Health System operates West Virginia's first and only multi-organ transplant center and opened a new, 150-bed Children's Hospital in September 2022.Today, the WVU Health System has more than 2,400 licensed beds, 3,900 providers, and nearly 30,000 employees. Anchored by a 700-bed academic medical center in Morgantown, the Health System includes more than 20 member hospitals that collectively serve a multi-state region that includes West Virginia, Western Maryland, Eastern Ohio, and Southwestern Pennsylvania. To learn more, visit
WVUMedicine.org .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.Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn and make a difference from day one. To learn more, visit
here
and apply online at
www.wvumedicine.org/careers .For additional questions, 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.Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Shift:
Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Exempt)Company:
UHA University Health AssociatesCost Center:
8240 UHA SurgeryAddress:
1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, West VirginiaWVU Medicine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity, gender identity and expression, socioeconomic status, language, national origin, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, age, mental and physical ability/disability or Veteran status.
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seek a Surgical Oncologist to join an academic practice in Morgantown, WV (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor). The candidate will join a diverse group which currently includes six surgeons.Duties:
Responsibilities for the position include establishing a clinical practice in surgical oncology, education of students and residents, and scholarly activity.Qualifications:
Prospective candidates must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for a state medical license. Required experience includes completion of a residency in General Surgery including board certification or eligibility. Completion of a residency (fellowship) in Complex General Surgical Oncology is highly preferred, or similar advanced surgical training relevant to the practice of surgical oncology. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.The Division of Surgical Oncology at West Virginia University has extensive experience treating breast, colorectal, pancreatic, hepatobiliary and gastrointestinal cancers as well as endocrine disease, melanoma, and sarcoma. We have implemented several innovative programs including advanced robotic surgery, IORT for breast cancer, and regional therapies such as HIPEC and hepatic artery infusion. You will join a highly skilled surgical team making an extraordinary difference in the lives of patients across our entire state. Ours is a collaborative atmosphere that encourages you to grow and evolve as you practice in a highly satisfying academic setting. The Department of Surgery is committed to the mission of building an outstanding academic department and to recruiting highly qualified faculty. Successful candidates will embody the clinical, educational, and research missions of the Department of Surgery.Surgical oncologists at WVU work closely with many other disciplines including medical oncology, radiation oncology, hospital medicine, plastic and orthopedic surgery, interventional radiology, gastroenterology, and pathology. Our highly functioning teams include physician assistants, specialized oncology nurses, and dedicated administrative staff. Patients are seen in multidisciplinary clinics at the newly expanded Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center (MBRCC). The MBRCC, in combination with the WVU Cancer Institute, has formed strong partnerships with many regional cancer hospitals improving the coordination of innovative care for cancer patients in West Virginia and surrounding states. Growth within the Division of Surgical Oncology is a cornerstone of this effort.The West Virginia University Health System is West Virginia's largest health system and the state's largest employer. The System has undergone significant expansion in specialty and sub-specialty care in areas such as cancer, heart and vascular, and neuroscience, among many others. The Health System operates West Virginia's first and only multi-organ transplant center and opened a new, 150-bed Children's Hospital in September 2022.Today, the WVU Health System has more than 2,400 licensed beds, 3,900 providers, and nearly 30,000 employees. Anchored by a 700-bed academic medical center in Morgantown, the Health System includes more than 20 member hospitals that collectively serve a multi-state region that includes West Virginia, Western Maryland, Eastern Ohio, and Southwestern Pennsylvania. To learn more, visit
WVUMedicine.org .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.Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn and make a difference from day one. To learn more, visit
here
and apply online at
www.wvumedicine.org/careers .For additional questions, 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.Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Shift:
Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Exempt)Company:
UHA University Health AssociatesCost Center:
8240 UHA SurgeryAddress:
1 Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, West VirginiaWVU Medicine is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We value diversity among our workforce and invite applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity, gender identity and expression, socioeconomic status, language, national origin, religious affiliation, spiritual practice, age, mental and physical ability/disability or Veteran status.
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