Urology - Oncology Job at WVU Medicine in Morgantown, WV

West Virginia University School of Medicine, Department of Urology is actively recruiting a Urologic Oncologist (ranks available Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor). The candidate will be expected to practice in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Duties: The successful candidate will practice in the area of urologic oncology. In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in teaching medical students and residents.

Qualifications: Successful candidates must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent. They must be eligible for a state medical license. The candidates must have completed an accredited urology residency program and a urologic oncology fellowship. Candidates must be board eligible/certified in urologic oncology. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

The Department of Urology is the leading urologic resource in the state and surrounding region and delivers care across the entire spectrum of urologic disease for children and adults. As a leader in medical education, the department provides enhanced clinical urology instruction and training to residents, hospital physicians and staff members and maintains comprehensive urologic research protocols at both the basic and clinical levels. 

The Department has achieved its fifth consecutive national ranking in the 2022-2023 US News and World Report in pediatric urology (#41) and ranks high performing in adult urology. We continue to employ outstanding faculty, residents, advanced practice providers, nurses, and support staff.  Our mission is to provide the highest quality healthcare for the people of West Virginia and its neighboring states. We offer state-of-the-art care across all urologic sub-specialties.

The WVU Cancer Institute is composed of a multidisciplinary care center in Morgantown, WV (Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center MBRCC) as well as 13 regional sites across the state of WV and surrounding regions. MBRCC is one of the country's premier cancer treatment centers. We are a quaternary cancer center holding the state's only Transplant and Cellular Therapy (TCT) program, and the only Hyperthermic Intraoperative Peritoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) program, to name a few unique services. The growth of the Institute is driven by a mission to connect patients in all areas of the state and region with a broader team of cancer specialists. Our growth is centered on five common themes: clinical enterprise and advancement; statewide cancer prevention, control, and outreach; research; and education.

COMING SOON: With the most recent $50-million dollar donation to the health system, we are able to begin the building of our new  Hazel Ruby McQuain Comprehensive Cancer Hospital of the WVU Cancer Institute. This will be multiple level facilities that will include inpatient surgical suites, procedural rooms, inpatient rooms for those requiring overnight or extended stays, outpatient clinics, dining services, an outpatient pharmacy, and so much more. 

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 2,500 licensed beds, 4,900 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. 

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.

For additional information, please contact Trevor Haddix, Physician Provider Recruiter & Talent Advisor.

WVU & UHA are AA/EO employer Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran and WVU is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity.