Job Summary
Job Description
The Department of Surgery is seeking a Trauma Medical Director for a fulltime academic position at the Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center, West Virginia University, Charleston Division located in Charleston, WV. Job duties include: provide medical expertise and leadership for the development, guidance, evaluation and performance improvement of the multi-disciplinary trauma program in accordance with established national guidelines provide clinical care and teach medical students and residents in the area of trauma surgery; and scholarly activities. Faculty position academic rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Job Requirements by the time of appointment are:
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MD, DO degree or foreign equivalent degree from an accredited program
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Fellowship in Trauma or Trauma/Critical Care
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Board Certified in Surgery
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Possess aptitude and passion for educating residents and medical students
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Participate in appropriate academic, clinical research or other scholarly activity required of a Trauma Medical Director
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3 – 5 years of experience
Benefits include:
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Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience
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Medical Director Stipend
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Sign-on Bonus
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Relocation Assistance
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Occurrence Based Malpractice Insurance
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Excellent benefits package with generous PTO
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Outstanding Retirement Plan
WVU is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer. The University values diversity among its faculty, staff and students, and invites applications from all qualified individuals, including minorities, females, individuals with disabilities and veterans.