Occupational Medicine Opening in Morgantown, WV
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Occupational Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/29/24
**Occupational Medicine opportunity: Morgantown, WV**
~ 1 Hr to Pittsburgh
**Position Details**
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Strong clinical interests and teaching or research interest
- The only Occupational Medicine Residency in the entire Appalachian region.
- The program is fully ACGME-accredited and supported by a NIOSH Training Project Grant.
- In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. - Research opportunities exist through our accredited School of Public Health, our School of Medicine and NIOSH Morgantown, located on campus.
**Qualifications:**
- Applicants must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible to obtain a West Virginia medical license.
- Candidates must be board certified/eligible in occupational medicine or hold the equivalent international occupational medicine certification.
- The ideal candidate would have experience in providing clinical consultations on occupational and environmental medicine issues.
- This position requires strong communication skills for education and interactions with government, industry, academic, legislative, labor and community members
**About the Group**
Health System is comprised of thirteen member hospitals and five hospitals under management agreements, anchored by its flagship Hospital in Morgantown, a 700+ bed academic medical center that offers tertiary and quaternary care. The group has more than 1,000 active medical staff members and 18,000 employees who serve hundreds of thousands of people each year from across the state of West Virginia and the nation.
**Location**
Morgantown, West Virginia is located just over an hour south of Pittsburgh, PA and three hours from Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, MD. 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.