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Location: Bridgeport, West Virginia
posted August 9, 2024

Job Type: Full-Time Employed Staff

Summary: United Hospital Center has a strong reputation for providing excellent care to a patient base of close to 300,000. Be part of a team of dedicated providers in a community hospital setting and under the umbrella of a successful and expanding health system. Qualified candidates must hold a DPM from an accredited podiatric program and have completed a three-year CPME approved residency program and must be board certified in podiatric medicine. Podiatrist will provide routine foot care and diabetic care and perform minor procedures in the outpatient settings and in area nursing homes. Opportunity Highlights: • Clinic located on campus of non-profit, 300 bed new hospital facility • Hospital employed with guaranteed base salary plus bonus incentives • Significant recruitment incentives with an initial multi-year contract Benefits Overview: • Comprehensive health benefits provided by WVU Medicine • 403B retirement match program with optional 457B plan • CME time off and annual allowance • Short term disability plan covering 100% base salary for up to 6 months UHC is a member of WVU Medicine, West Virginia’s premier provider of advanced specialty care and the state’s only academic medical center. WVU Medicine is West Virginia University’s affiliated health system. Through its twenty+ hospitals, five institutes, and many affiliates, WVU Medicine provides comprehensive healthcare services to all of West Virginia, Southeast Ohio, Western Maryland, and Southwest Pennsylvania. Community Highlights: Bridgeport is an economically strong and vibrant community, as it is home to government and private enterprises that includes the FBI, energy, aerospace and health care. Located less than two hours south of Pittsburgh, PA, and within easy driving distance of several mid-Atlantic and Midwest cities, Bridgeport offers residents the best of small-town America with one of the top ranked high schools in the state according to Niche.com. This North Central West Virginia community offers ease of access to incredible recreational opportunities, with West Virginia earning accolades from Condé Nast Traveler and Time magazine as one of the best places to travel.

Practice Focus/Sub Specialty: General Podiatry

Practice Arrangement Type: Multispecialty

Post Graduate Training: Three Years

Is practice affiliated with a residency-training program? -- No

Start Date of Position: September 1, 2024

Position Post will expire: November 7, 2024