Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon

The West Virginia University School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics* is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time *Pediatric* *Orthopaedic Surgeon* (ranks available Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor) at the main campus in Morgantown, WV.

This is a 100% pediatric surgery opportunity in a very collegial environment. We see a broad range of pathology from basic to complex.

A typical schedule is three clinic days, one OR day, and one administrative / overflow day. You take pediatric call only.

We have EOS, O-arms and intraoperative navigation.The Orthopaedic Surgery Department has expertise in all sub-specialty areas of Orthopaedics, including spine, total joint replacement, sports medicine, foot and ankle, hand, pediatrics, trauma, and musculoskeletal oncology.

Our faculty are fellowship trained and respected nationally, but we emphasize more than surgical expertise - our mission is to provide excellence in patient care and customer service in the delivery of that care.

As a part of a major academic teaching center, we use a multidisciplinary approach to the treatment and education of our patients.

Our physicians have direct access to a full range of specialists and a variety of opinions.Duties : The successful candidate will practice pediatric orthopaedic surgery.

In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Qualifications : Applicants must have an MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent and be eligible for state medical licensure.

Candidates must have completed an orthopaedic surgery residency program and pediatric orthopaedic surgery fellowship program.

The candidate must be be board certified / eligible in pediatric orthopaedic surgery. All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

Our new *WVU Medicine Children's Hospital* opened in September 2022, and is the premier site within the state for primary through tertiary care of children.

WVU Medicine Children's has a full suite of pediatric operating rooms, cardiac catheterization lab / interventional radiology, GI-endoscopy with dedicated pediatric anesthesia staff, and the only epilepsy monitoring unit in the state equipped to serve children.

The hospital includes a Pediatric Unit, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Emergency Department, Imaging Department, Heart Center and Blood Disorder and Cancer Center.

WVU Medicine Children's is a Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center, with plans to become Level 1, as it is for adults currently.

We have a Birthing Center and maternal-fetal medicine clinic. WVU Medicine Children's is the only hospital in West Virginia with a pediatric cardiac surgery program, ECMO program, level IV NICU and the only hospital in the state to receive Magnet status for nursing excellence.

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.

Today, the WVU Health System has more than 2,400 licensed beds, 3,900 providers, and nearly 30,000 employees. Anchored by our 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.

To learn more, visit WVUMedicine.org. (nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook / ?url %3A%2F%2Fwvumedicine.org%2F&data 05%7C01%7Cerica.

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Yet, we are only 75 miles from Pittsburgh and a three-hour drive to DC. We are an inclusive, educated small community with a strong local economy.

You will be impressed with the high quality of life we have to offer here in beautiful north-central West Virginia. Build your legacy as you serve, teach, learn and make a difference from day one.

To learn more, visit Orthopaedics - WVU Medicine (childrens.wvumedicine.org / services / specialty-care / orthopaedics) and apply online at wvumedicine.

org / careers / (wvumedicine.org / careers / ). For additional information, please contact Pam Furbee, Senior Physician Recruiter, at pamela.

[email protected] (mailto : [email protected]).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.