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.
Position/Job Title:	Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon
Contact Info:	Pam Furbee 1 Medical Center Dr Morgantown, WV 26506 USA;WestVirginia
Email:	pamela.furbee@wvumedicine.org
Phone:	304-598-6605
Website:	https://wvumedicine.org
Practice Type:	Academic Appointment
Pediatric Focus:	General Pediatrics|Limb Deformity|Spine|Sports|Trauma|Upper Extremity|Neuromuscular ( > 75% Pediatrics)
Training Requirements:	MD or DO; completion of orthopaedic surgery residency and pediatric orthopaedic surgery fellowship. BE/BC in ped ortho surgery.
Date Available:	1/2/2024
Reason for Job Opening:	Retirement/replacement
Additional Information:	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. 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. The Health System operates West Virginia’s first and only multi-organ transplant center. Today, the WVU Health System has more than 2,400 licensed beds, 3,900 providers, and nearly 30,000 employees. Anchored by a 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. Morgantown, WV is the quintessential college town, with Division I Big 12 sports, diverse cultural and arts activities, world famous outdoor recreation, and excellent schools.  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 and apply online at https://wvumedicine.org/careers/. For additional information, please contact Pam Furbee, Senior Physician Recruiter, at pamela.furbee@wvumedicine.org. 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.