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WVU Medicine - United Hospital Center seeks a board certified/board eligible pediatricians to join a hospital employed practice in Bridgeport, West Virginia.
Practice Opportunity Details:
New 300-bed hospital
Traditional clinic and inpatient model
Shared weekend inpatient and call with associate group (1:6)
APP inpatient assistance on weekends
Benefits Overview:
Hospital employed with guaranteed base salary plus bonus incentives
Comprehensive health benefits provided by WVU Medicine
403B retirement match program with optional 457B plan
CME time off and annual allowance
Short term disability plan covering 100% base salary for up to 6 months
Significant recruitment incentives with an initial multi-year contract
Community Highlights:
Bridgeport is an economically strong and vibrant community, as it is home to government and private enterprises that includes the FBI, energy, aerospace and health care. Located less than two hours south of Pittsburgh, PA, and within easy driving distance of several mid-Atlantic and Midwest cities, Bridgeport offers residents the best of small-town America with both the top ranked community AND the top ranked high school in the state according to Niche.com. This North Central West Virginia community offers ease of access to incredible recreational opportunities, with West Virginia earning accolades from Condé Nast Traveler and Time magazine as one of the best places to travel.
UHC is the heart of the North Central West Virginia community. Our Vision is to put every patient first, to take health and healing beyond the boundaries of imaginations so that we truly can create a patient experience that is second to none.
To better serve our community, a new hospital was built in 2010. The 728,000+ square foot structure rises eight stories. It is designed around the environment with the patient, family, staff and community in mind—which includes enhanced patient privacy, a high level of technology integration and improved access to care. The acute care facility has 292 private inpatient rooms, including a 20-bed intensive care unit and a skilled nursing unit. Our medical staff numbers approximately 250 highly skilled and compassionate physicians. A new tower was added to the campus footprint in 2022 that expanding surgical services and imaging, creates a new clinic space for OBGYN with easy access to our maternal and infant care center and houses a new local campus for the WVU School of Nursing.
UHC is a member of WVU Medicine, West Virginia’s premier provider of advanced specialty care and the state’s only academic medical center. WVU Medicine is W...est Virginia University’s affiliated health system. Through its eighteen hospitals, five institutes, and many affiliates, WVU Medicine provides comprehensive healthcare services to all of West Virginia, Southeast Ohio, Western Maryland, and Southwest Pennsylvania. WVU Medicine, though, is more than a name. WVU Medicine is a promise to everyone that no matter where you see that name, you will find the best in healthcare.