Job Description
Our beautiful hospital is seeking a BC/BE Urologist with or without robotics training to join a hospital employed practice in West Virginia. This hospital is the only Level III trauma center in the region with over 45,000 ED visits annually. The ideal candidate will perform the full spectrum of urologic procedures and the hospital just upgraded to the Xi da Vinci Surgical System. There is an opportunity to do advanced procedures as well as bread and butter cases, and a candidate will grow a practice very quickly. There is one other independent Urologist in the community and this is a replacement position. Unassigned call requirement is 10 days per month. There is a competitive compensation package that includes sign-on bonus, loan repayment assistance, stipend while you complete training, and comprehensive benefit package to include malpractice coverage. Combining the best of small-town values with big city accessibility, We are within easy commuting distance to Charleston, WV. Practice Highlights: Flexible block scheduling for surgery cases 7 ORs in hospital and 2 ORs/4 special procedure rooms in the MOB Strong referral base with service area of over 250,000 people Sub-Specialty support to include Vascular, Thoracic, and Orthopedic Surgery, ENT, and Infectious Disease. We are the largest town in southern West Virginia and only 1 hour from Charleston! The hospital offers a full range of services including Trauma, OB, Advanced Imaging Services, Lithotripsy, Cardiac Catheterization, Oncology, Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation. Additionally, we offer the following surgical services: General, Orthopedic, Vascular, Spinal, Gyn, ENT and Podiatric. Each year, the hospital admits 12,000 patients, delivers 1,650 babies and treats nearly 50,000 people in its Emergency Department.
The Community
Nearly surrounded by state and national parks, including the New River Gorge National River, our city is nestled in a beautiful mountain setting.
This is the largest city in southern West Virginia. It is a regional hub for retail, finance and medical services and is home Tamarack, the state’s premier showcase for fine arts, handcrafts and Appalachian cuisine. The Appalachian Festival takes place over four days each August. The Cliffside Amphitheater at Grandview produces two acclaimed outdoor dramas, Honey in the Rock and The Hatfields and McCoys.
Wild, wonderful West Virginia is a paradise for the outdoor enthusiast. New River Gorge, the state’s most popular outdoor recreation destination, is located just minutes away and features the New River Gorge Bridge, the world’s longest single arch steel span bridge and the second highest bridge in the U.S. The region also doubles as a skier’s wonderland. Winterplace Ski Resort features 27 trails alone. Golfers can tee off at 17 courses within an hour’s drive, including three at the world-famous Greenbier. Other popular area pursuits include rock climbing, whitewater rafting, hunting and hiking. And one of the largest limestone regions in the east attracts caving aficionados from across the country.