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Gastroenterologist needed 60 miles from Cambridge, OH and Pittsburgh, PA
Summerfield, North Carolina, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Gastroenterology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Wheeling, West Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 6/16/14
H1 and J1 visa's considered. Join this community as a hospital employee or as a solo practitioner. Practice general GI. Facility: - Level 3, non profit, acute care facility - Accredited by JCAHO Income: Competitive compensation plus full benefits, including malpractice coverage, health/dental/vision/prescription drug, pension, 4 weeks paid time off (PTO), CME support ? 1 week paid, relocation expenses and educational loan repayment. Economy: Industry - petrochemicals, aluminum, steel, natural gas & coal Other - light manufacturing, computer hardware, tourism, retail and wholesale trades. Area Unemployment ? (about national average) Climate: Four seasons climate; avg. temperature - January 39/25; July 85/63 Recreation/Culture: Symphony, theater, art institute, museums, zoo, country music, Greyhound dog racing, golf, tennis, hunting, fishing, extensive park system, Walking trails, all water/snow sports, country clubs, et al. School Systems: 7 elementary, 3 middle schools, 2 high schools. Also, parochial school system and 2 private schools. Churches: Over 50 within 15 miles, representing all denominations. Location: - Just 10 miles of Wheeling, WV - 60 miles from Cambridge, OH and Pittsburgh, PA - 120 miles from Columbus, OH - Right on the Ohio and West Virginia border - Good public and private school options - Beautiful true 4 season climate Excellent secondary school systems; low cost of living, very low crime rate, suburban atmosphere, proximity to 50% of US population within 500 miles. County, which has been designated as a Health Professionals Shortage Area (HPSA). As such, J-1 Visa waivers are available.