WVU Medicine

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon

WVU Medicine$250K — $300K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent required
  • Completed orthopaedic surgery residency program
  • Completed pediatric orthopaedic surgery fellowship program
  • Board certified/eligible in orthopaedic surgery
  • Eligible for state medical licensure

Responsibilities

  • Join a collaborative team of pediatric orthopaedic surgeons
  • Provide comprehensive care in general pediatric orthopaedic practice
  • Explore subspecialty interests in sports, neuromuscular, or limb deformity
  • Engage in teaching and training within the academic setting
  • Participate in departmental meetings and case discussions

Benefits

  • Access to a full range of specialists
  • Opportunity to work in a brand new children's hospital
  • Collaborative environment within a major academic teaching center
  • Vibrant community with strong local economy and cultural activities
  • Support for professional development and academic advancement
Full Job Description
Additional Job Description:

The West Virginia University School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time PediatricOrthopaedic Surgeon (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor) at the main campus in Morgantown, WV.

This is a full-time pediatric orthopaedic surgery position in an academic setting. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team of four pediatric orthopaedic surgeons and three PAs. The role offers flexibility for general pediatric orthopaedic practice and welcomes subspecialty interests in sports, neuromuscular, and/or limb deformity.

Qualifications: Applicants must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical licensure. Candidates must have completed an orthopaedic surgery residency program and a pediatric orthopaedic surgery fellowship program. The candidate must be board certified/eligible in orthopaedic surgery. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

The WVU Orthopaedic Surgery Department has expertise in all sub-specialty areas of Orthopaedics, including spine, total joint replacement, sports medicine, foot and ankle, hand, pediatrics, trauma, and musculoskeletal oncology. The faculty are fellowship trained and respected nationally. The Department's mission is to provide excellence in patient care in a collaborative environment. As part of a major academic teaching center, physicians have easy access to a full range of specialists.

The WVU Medicine Golisano Children's Hospital opened in September 2022 and is the premier site in the state for primary and tertiary care of children. WVU Medicine Golisano Children's has a full suite of pediatric operating rooms, cardiac catheterization lab/interventional radiology, and GI-endoscopy. It has a dedicated pediatric anesthesia staff. The hospital includes a Pediatric Unit, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Emergency Department, Imaging Department, Heart Center, and Cancer Center. WVU Golisano Medicine Children's is a Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center, with plans to become Level 1.

Morgantown, WV is a vibrant college town, with Division I Big 12 sports, diverse cultural and arts activities, world-famous outdoor recreation, and excellent schools. It is an inclusive, educated small community with a strong local economy. It has easy access to major metropolitan areas; with Pittsburgh 75 miles away and multiple other cities within a few hours' drive.

Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn and make a difference from day one. To learn more, visit Orthopaedics - WVU Medicine and apply online at https://wvumedicine.org/careers/. For additional information, please contact Jontell Harris, Physician Recruiter, at [email protected].

JR26-26262

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Shift:

Exempt/Non-Exempt:
United States of America (Exempt)

Company:
UHA University Health Associates

Cost Center:
8160 UHA Orthopaedics

Address:
1 Medical Center Drive

Morgantown

West Virginia

About WVU Medicine

West Virginia University Health System is a non-profit organization that offers a full range of healthcare services.

WVU Medicine Careers

There has never been a better time to explore the diverse job opportunities at WVU Medicine, the premier destination for top-tier healthcare professionals. As the largest healthcare provider in West Virginia, WVU Medicine is at the forefront of medical innovation and patient care.

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Join WVU Medicine’s esteemed team to assist in transforming healthcare across the region. This is an opportunity to be part of a culture that values growth, leadership, and professional development. Engage in meaningful work that makes a difference, leveraging the latest in medical technology and practices. WVU Medicine positions itself uniquely at the nexus of patient care, research, and education, making it a pivotal platform for career advancement in the healthcare industry.

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The team is actively building a robust employment infrastructure to support some of the most well-known communities in healthcare. WVU Medicine offers a variety of positions, from clinical roles to administrative support, ensuring a fit for a wide range of skills and interests.

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At WVU Medicine, innovation isn’t just a buzzword—it's a practical part of daily operations. The company is home to a dynamic team of over 20,000 dedicated professionals who bring groundbreaking medical treatments and technologies to life.

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