Emergency Medicine Physician Job at WVU Medicine in Summersville, WV

Physician Emergency Department - Summersville Regional Medical Center

WVU Medicine is pleased to announce a PRN opening for an Emergency Medicine Physician at Summersville Regional Medical Center, Summersville, WV. Enjoy the team atmosphere of a 40,000 visit per year ED with support from the tertiary and academic West Virginia University Health System. Practice community emergency medicine, with the right people, for the right reasons.  Competitive private practice compensation anchored to an academic department. 

Qualifications: Candidate must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for a state medical license. Candidates must have completed an accredited residency program and be board-certified or board-eligible via a recognized board within ABMS. Emergency Medicine Preferred, FM/IM are considered with significant Emergency Medicine Experience. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

Nestled within a community of about 26,000 residents, Summersville is centrally located in the heart of the state. Summersville and Nicholas County provide low crime rates, low commuting times, combined with lower-than-average cost of living, excellent education systems and an abundance of close-proximity outdoor activities, including at nearby Summersville Lake, the Gauley and New Rivers. The area is a premier choice to raise a family, retire, or just enjoy a better overall quality of life. 

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.

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.